alternatingiy seattered slong the ¢ereen slender twigs, 
thinly coriaceous, descending, nearly flat, much deeper 
green above, the young ones very pale @reen; recurved 
especially toward the apex; inflorescence horizontally 
epreading from the leaf axile or from their sears, pale 
green, 211 the stalks thick and rigid, the small deflexed 
flowers green, early falling: fruits pendant, green, soft 
in texture, elongste ellipsoid from the side view, 1 inch 
long at least, the 3 carpels splitting from the aperture 
at the apex, roundly 3<angled, with 2 or 3 globose whitien 
seeds along each carpel suture; These hollow or somewhat 
biaddery capsular fruits usually are filled with small 
black ants who find it sn easy way of passing in and out 
through the distinctly circular spetture; Puerto Princess, 
Maren e 1911. 
12887, Keliols meacrochaets Syd. nov. spec. On the 
nether surfaces of the older Leaves of tuphorbiacese (7) 
number 12866; patches few, circulsr, coal black, the #parl 
pockets minute and ueuslly plached where the mycelium Tila. 
mente intereeet; Puerto Princess, Mareh, 1911. Hosti- 
Alsodeisa formiearia Zim, 
12888, Cleistanthus decipiene ©. B, Rob, Suberect 
tree or 5 tree-like shrhb, in very good gaoil ef dense humid 
forests at 750 feet on the trail to Mapean; etem 3 inches 
thick, eubterete, euberect, crooked, 15 feet high, divided 
into main branches from the middle; wood quite hard and 
heavy, odorlees and tasteless, the greater central mase 
rose red, the outer portion sappy white; bark thin, yel low- 
ish gray, smooth, the middle portion testaceous, the inner 
side equsl to the sapwood color; branchlets lax, slender, 
quite numerous; lesvee diverse in size, filet, horizontally 
scattered, psler beneath, dark green above; flowere suberect, 
sessile, in emeall groups from the leaf axile and subtended 
by fulvous brects, early falling the citrineous yellow 
corolla S-segmented, the 5 stamens cremeous, the stigma 
— in coler to the style; Puerto Princesa, March, 
che Lhe 
12869. Canarium pslewenente BMlm. n. 8p. Smad 
erect tree in dense fertile humid forests et 780 feet on 
the trail to Napsen; stem 6 inches thick, terete, nearly | 
straight, branched st the top; wood soft, light, odorless 
and tastelens, mk silvery white except the isabellineous 
heartwood; berk rather thin, amooth and whitish on the 
outeide, green beneath the epidermis; the central layer 
brown, the inner side white; main branches widely spread- 
ing, sparinely rebranched, the ultimate ones very slender, 
at least 1/2 inch thick, suberect at the leaf bearing 
tips; leaves slternate, horizontelly spreading, the larger 
ones 1 meter long; peduncle and rachis more or less angled, 
ernesious, thickened st the bare; stinule a flat elongated 
appendsge with lacimiate mergine, 2 inches long; leaflets 
horizontal, ahallowly folded upon the upper very dark green 
upper gurfece, paler beneath, Limparipinnate, the basal 
ones much reduced, chartaceous; inflorescence terminal, 
ascendingly curved, much exceeding the foliage, the kuxguz 

