12976.  tugenia longiflora (Fr.) Vil. A big burly 
tree in red rocky soil of 2 wooded ridge at 2000 feet; stem 
aseending, at least 3 feet thick, more or lese wadded and 
erooked, branched from the middle, 35 feet high; wood hard, 
burly, heavy, odorless and tasteless, only the thin sapwood 
‘whitieh, otherwise badius brown; bark umber coléred exe apt 
the smooth gray with reddish brown mixed surface; main 
branches widely and erookedly spreading, ultimately numerous- 
tyemk ly rebranched, forming dense masges at the ends of the 
main branches, the twigs lex and latericious; leaves deseend- 
ing mbinly, coriaceous, recurved, shallowly folded upon the 
upper deep green 9nd much darker green eurface; inflorescence 
terminal, profuse, suberest, the main stalks isabellinus, 
the pedicels green; caly® bright green; petals white and 
with a greenish tinged, strongly reflexed and subpersistent; 
stamens and style white ae is also the cup portion of the 
calyx, anthers melleus: flowers faintly but sweetly ete eal 
Puerto Princess, April, sate 
12979. Symplocos pulgarensie Blm. n. sp. Medium 
gized tree in stony well drained soil of a wooded or forested 
ridge at 2000 feet; atem terete, 15 inches thick, 35 feet 
high, branched from above the middle; wood cremeus especially 
the central mess, odorless and tasteless, moderately soft, 
without odor and taste; bark brown to gray, emooth or only 
minutely checked, whitish on the inner side, cremeus in the 
middle; main branches spresding, ultimately numerously 
branched: twige lax, ascending, greenish: Leaves horizontel, 
folded upon the darker green and eublucid upper surface, 
atrongly recurved toward their yx apices; infrutescence 
from the uppermost leaf axils, ascendingly spreading, ®11 
the stalks pale green, the ellipsoid or ovately ellipsoid 
fruite light green, 3/8 inch long, with a single yellowieh 
stone seed; Puerto Princesa, April, 1911. 
12981. Peychotria malayans Jack, Slender erect 
shrub like tree, in red stony soil of a wooded ridge at 
2000 feet; stem 5 inches thick, subterete, 15 feet high or 
higher, branched from umiow below the middle; wood seft or 
moderately so, dingy yellowish white, quite heavy, odorless, 
@lightly sweet to taste; bark caesius, smooth, with =. green 
hypodium, . the greater inner side sappy white; main branehes 
ascending, crooked, repeatedly brenched at the top; twigs 
lax, suberect, the leaf bearing portion green; coriaceous 
leaves £m nearly horizontally spreading, lucid green on 
the shallowly folded upper surface, much paler green beneath; 
inflorescence erect ond terminal, pale green except the 
Los white odorlese erect flowers; Fuerto Princess, April, 
1911. 
12962. Swintonisa foxworthyi. “Lm, n. sp. Large 
lofty tree in red humus covered goil of a wooded depression 
at 2000 feet; stem 3 feet thick, 60 feet high, wadded toward 
the base, otherwise terete end straight, branched toward 
the top only; wood only moderately hard, the eapwood white 
but slightly reddish tinged toward the center, odorless and 
tasteless, rather light, eplitting straight and in general 
fine for working purposes; bark isabellinus and smooth, 
reddish brown exeept the epidermis; main branches crookedly 
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