LETE7 Psychotria pelawanensi® Elm, Me ®p, Erect 
shrub, 9 feet high, with e 1 inch thick @tem, in good 
humue covered #011 of a wooded flat at 250 feet; atem 
terete, ercokedly branche’ from above the middle: wood 
dingy white, moderately herd, Slightly bitter, odorless; 
bark thin, Smooth, brown, gray on the branches; leaves 
leathery, atronaly nerved benenth which is a trifle paler 
@reen; intrutesecence suberect, the stalks green, the 
ayupes turning coel black when folly mature and upon 
becoming dry, with 2 pyrenes; eorolla short, creamy white. 
Puerto Princesa, Merch, 1911.6 
12739. Elaeocarpus fexworthyi Merr. Medium sized 
tree in a fertile forested flat at 260 fest; stem 2 1/2 
feet thick, 35 to” . feet high, quite crooked, terete 
except the wacded DRee, its main branches widely @preading 
from the middle, the branchlets rethor Slender and spread~ 
ing, end with suberect tips; woed moderrtely hard and 
burly, oderless, nearly testeless, quite heavy, the sap- 
weed white, oth rwise tinged with red; bark thick, red« 
dish brown except the mottled amooth opidermis; Len ves 
horizontal, parchment«like, the sides usually curved 
upon the paler lower surface, the midvein and the lateral 
ones beneath testeceus brown at is also the pe tiole, 
the eBcending rachic peflicels end outer Side of the 
ealyx letericilum; petals sulphurens and with easte- 
neues colored fringes; enthers fuliginenus ovary disk 
lutems; the pistil and the upper side of the calyx 
Segments yellowish green; fruits pendsnt, latericius 
fussy, short ellipsoid or eubglebese, 1 1/2 ineh aeroee; 
execerp areen and dry; stene seed large, brown, sha llow- 
ly rugese; Puerto Princesa, Merch, 1911. 
12740-¢. Gomphia angustifolie Yahi. Slender erect 
treé in recdish 6011 Bem with gravel etones of e lightly 
wooded flat at 250 feet altitude; stem 6 inches thick, 
25 fect long, Subterete; the mein branches arising from 
the middle, the branchlets rether slender and with sub- 
erect tips; bark smooth, grayish white, quite thin, 
iatericius exeept the epidermis; wood hard, heavy, brite 
tle, odorless and tasteless, gradually turning from the 
white Sapwood inte a badius brown centers; lkhave chiefly 
horizontal, recurved 6nd folded upon the upper side, a 
trifle paler beneath, petioles yellowish; panicle 
Bubercet, the @talke ereyieh brown, the pedicels green; 
68 18 also the ealiyx petals ond stamens, Hypericum yel low 
or luteus, oVary green, 8%. ‘le light Sulphureus; the o14 
Galyx turning light afropurpureus, the normally 5-lobed 
team cubes also turning reddish; Puerto Princesa, March, 
1913B. 

