13069, Nephelium lappaceum Linn. Small erect tree 
in fertile humus covered humid forests at 750 feet, on the 
trail to Napsan; Stem terete but crooked, 6 inches thick, 
40 feet high, prominently buttressed at the base, branched 
toward the top only; wood soft, odorless and also without 
taste, white except the brownish central portion; bark very 
Smooth, mottled, latericiouws except the epidermis; main 
branches ascending, freely rebranched, forming dense masses; 
leaves ai8o ascending, alternatingly seattered, along the 
isabellinus rachis, Stout petioles ascendingly curved; 
blades mainly horizontal, submembrancus, dark green above, 
fiat, mueh paler benerth, the midvein yellowish beneath; 
inflorescence terminal, or from the uppermost leaf axils, . 
erect, yellowish green, odorless; the perianth 4 segments 
green on the outside, whitish on the upper, the 4 filaments 
white, the anthers yellow; Puerto Princesa, March, 1911, 
13070+ Ficus heteropoda Miq.s Small erect tree in 
moist soil of lightly wooded benches near the Tagbuhi creek 
at 50 feet; stem 6 inchs thick, terete, 25 feet high, some- 
what crooked, branched at the top; wood very soft, coarsely 
winged, pulpy, dingy white without odor or taste; bark 
grayish mottled, hypodermis green, otherwise 
; figs in dense cauline clusters, from short branched 
woouy tubercles; pale green, the fruits ai least 
Subglobose, rough, Scales purplish 
tinged, otherwise... or when fully ripe softer 
.. ~ Mein branches ascending, Short, numerously 
rebranched, the brownish twigs also short and suberect, 
forming a Small dense crown; Puerto Princesa, April, 1911. 
'. 16072... Ficus recurva Blm A fine smell tree trunk 
@limber, in fertile humid forests at 750 feet, on the trail 
to Napsan; stem terete, flexible, 1/2 inch thick, attached 
to its Support, terminating with a few long branches 20 
feet from the ground; branchlets Slender, drooping, curved, 
ascending toward the Stalks; leaves alternate, horizontal, 
recurved the apex, chartaceous, nearly flat, 
narrowly conduplicate on the upper green surface; 
figs in small fallen leat axils along. 
Why . upon aseending yellow . 
iuteus to aurantiacus except the Slightly purple 
tinged umbilical Scales, rather dry and rough, not hard 
or Soft, the apex Slightly sunken, otherwise globose, 
1/4 to 1/3 inch in diameter, flowers much paler yellow; 
wood porous, whitish, no odor or taste; bark grayish 
white, more or less ringed and minutely lenticelled, 
relatively thick, the hypodermis on. the inner side 
Sappy white, apex . without latex; leaves rough, 
ascending or horizontal, much paler beneath, 
usually Somewhat curved Side; . Puerto 
Princesa, April, 1911. 

