13689. oerlagiodendron simplicif@lia Tim. n, sp. 
Shrub on a wind swept ridge et 8560 of Kasay, in mosea 
covered coil mixed with stones; etem 5 inches thick, 
erooked and eubterete, 10 to 15 feet hich, branched from 
the middle; wood soft, slightly eweet, odorless, yellowish: 
bark thick, also yellowish exeept the emoothish yellowish 
gray epidermis; branches repeatedly rebrenched, widely 
spreading; the terete and 1/2 inch thiek branchlete slender, 
erookedly curved, the leaf bearing portion suberect; 
lesvee mostly ascending, rigidly coriaceous, lucid very 
deep green above, much paler beneath, crowned *t barge by 
a green cirauler ring of stipule (7?) inflorescence terminal, 
upon short green stoalke, pedicele aleo green, the odorless 
suranticus flowers radially epresding; fruite yellowish, 
turning atropurpureus far the shorter etalke ones; “Sela- 
wan,” in Manobo. Cabedbaran, September, 1912. 
13690, burmennia longifolia Beee, Creeping upon 
mosa covered rotten logs or upon moist ground of a wind 
wept ridge at 5260 feet of Magay: steme touch, terete, 
green, covered with light gray mareescent sheaths; Lesres 
ascending, membranous, aecendine and recurved, eimilar 
@reen on both sides, folded on the upper side; erect 
etalke green but violaceous tinged especially ot the 
nodes; flowers odorless, soft in texture, white with 
violaceous tinged tips; "Begumbe-an* in Manobo, Cabadbaran, 
September, BR 1912. 
13692. Adiantum seabripes Copel. foattering 
tufte along the nether or lower side of large bowlders 
at 5500 feet of Yagay; on a wind-ewept ridge; rhizome 
rigid, 1/3 inch thick, short and only sparingly branched, 
etipes suberect, quite fragile, black with a wtewz steel 
blue luster, hispid; fronds @racefully reeurved, horizontal 
or drooping; pinnee chartaceoue, descending, edges 
imbrieate and the whole nether side shallorly concave, 
much darker green above; Fecetan” in Lanobe. Sabadkaran 
September, 1912. 
13694. | Photinia urdenetensia Sim, n. #p. Treen 
like shrub upon 9 windswept ridge at 5500 feet of 
sagay;, stem terete but erucked, 5 inchee thick, 18 
feet high, branched from the middle; main. branches 
crooked, rigid, secending, rebranched toward the top; 
twigs rather numerous, lax; leaves rigid, horizontal 
and recurved, flat otherwiee, lucid dark green sbove, 
yellowish green benesth; short panicle erect, terminel, 
stalke and ealyx fulvaus pubescent, petals yellowish 
except the red inner bares, stemens and pistil of the 
MM game color, odorless; wood very hard, inearnatus 
on the outside, the heartwood atropurpureus, odorless 
and tasteless; "“Sambaleuan” in Manobo. Cabsdbaran, 
September, 1912, 
13695, Rhododendron malindangense Verr, BurLy 
subereot tree in a mossy wind-swept ridge at 5500 feet 
oP? Sasay; stem a foot thick, 25 feet high, subterete, 
crooked, branched from below the middle; wood very 
hard, odorless and tasteless, the thin sappy portion 
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