19139,  Diplospera Serfile Mims. Me Spi Frect shrub, 
in gravelly flats densely covered with shrubs and some smi i 
trees along 6 stream at 500 feet; stem terete, strict, 1 
inch thick, 9 fect high, oceasionsliy branched toward the 
top;woed dingy white, quite hard, without odor or taste; 
berk Gull gray or brown, relatively! ‘thin, rather deeply 
checked longitudinally; etema and main branches with 
short suberect branches,branchlets at the top only; leaves 
flat, coriaceous end very anooth on both @ides, paler be- 
'peaeth; flowers » im axiliery clusters, areen, cadu- 
sous: -fruite subellipsoid, alse erect, ruber, 3/6 inch long, 
with few to several brown soeds Ambeddod in the rather juicy 
white meat; Puerto Princesa, May, 1911. 
13140. Memecylon odoratum 1m, ns Sp. Ereat shrubs 
in Sand gravelly seil along @ woodland stream at 500 fest 
between the forke of the Iwahig river; stem Strict, so1it a- 
ry or Severel, 1 to 2 m high, few branched toward the top; 
branches erect; bark grayish white, smooth; weed quite 
brittle, with a strong aweet oder; leeves alse erect, 
Shinina green, rigid; flewers blue... Puerto Pringesa, May 
L911. 
13143, Spathoglottie plicate Bim. on turf banks of 
streanlets in open woods at 600 fect; flowers bright yellow; 
Puerto Princesa, May, 1911. 
13145. Clediun junco ides Elm. Puerto Princesa, May, 
19lle 
(No deseription) 
13146. Carex palawanensis Kik. ne fp. Puerto Princese, 
Mey, 1911, 
(No deseription) 
13149, Ostephore fruticose Blam, Puerto Princesa, Mey, 
19lle 
(No severnevien’ 
m. At 
13151.  Micredesmia philippinente Bim, Shrubs or be- 
coming tree-like in moist humus covered stony 804] of densely 
woodec flate at 250 feet near the river; stem subterete, & 
inches thick, brenched from near the base or from below the 
middle, 15 te 20 feet highs; breneche® widely sprending and 
freely rebranched, the slender twigs ereen; wood ochraceous 
throughout, bitterish, oderless, quite herd ané burly; bark 
melleus except the whitish inner Side, end the smooth grayish 
brown surface; lesves chartaceous, horizontally Spreading, 
tips reourved, ¥eins more or less wavy, much darker green 
ebove; flowers in smell axillery clusters, pendent; calyx 
green, petele flawus, ovary green and bearing 4 lobed masses 
of whitish stigmatic hairs; fruits aso pendant, obovoidly 
globose, 3/8 ineh AOLOBB, containing a g-oelled crustaceous 
rugose nearly black seed, the epicarp yellowish when mature; 
Puerto Princesa, May, 1911. 
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