14121. Symploces minutiflora Yims Me BPs Small 
erect tree in stony 8011 of steep wooded slopes of Cawi- 
lenen peek at 4250 feet; stem 4 inches thick, 15 or more 
feet high, terete, somewhat crooked, branched from the 
middle; main branche®,erect, ultimately munerously re= 
branched; wood soft, sappy white; bark greenish except 
the emooth brown surface; lax twigs aseending; leaves 
similarly disposed, coriaceous, conduplieste ané recurved, 
smooth and eqnally green on both sides, young ones yellow- 
ish greeny greenish spikes asceniing, the cacucous petals, 
wiemens and Style white, the stigqna green; “"NMagotifigdecalg" 
ia Menoho; anthers of the stamens of course yellowish; 
Cabadbaran, Ootoher, L912. 
14122. Hedyotis vedicans (Bartle) iq. Dense masses 
upon moist humus govered #01] on the wooded edge of a Steep 
endgdeop ravine st 4250 feet of Cewllanan; stems terete, 
thiner then ® Slate pencil, greenish, ¢reeping, oeansien- 
gily brenched, taking root at the Yeints, the distal ends 
erect or Suberect; leaves horisontally spreading, thinly 
soriaceous, flat and only gredu@lly reeurved, much lighter 
ercen beneath; flower ereot, in small axillary clusters, 
ealyx arean and persistent, the cor@lla gatke with the 
stamens white end deciduous; “Hagonoy" in Manobo, Gabad- 
baran, Ceteber, 1912. 
14123. Symplocos lsevireamulowa Elm, ny Spe Less 
than medium sized tree in humus covered stony, ground along 
a forested edae of a steep ravine on Cawilane, peak eat 4250 
feet; stem 1 foot thiek, streight and terete, 45 feet high 
er less, branched from above the middle; woot dingy or yellow- 
ish white, rather soft, entirely odorless and tasteless; bark 
relatively thick, smoothish and very dark or blackish brown, 
wood color otherwise; mein brenehes divericately spreading, 
eveokedily rebranched; twigs fre uentiy in subwhorls, Shining 
pele green, divericately spreading, engvlrer ond quite brittle; 
Spikes erect, green, calyx of the Same eclor, petals filanents 
ani style white, anthers pale yellow, Stiame greenieh; “Batiguon" 
in Manoho; leaves eseending, shining «<reen, rether brittle 
and easily breaking, & trifio paler beneath. Cabadbaren, 
Oetober, 191Z. 
14124, Caetanepeie eumatrena Ay DC, Middle sized 
tree on a forested efge of a deop ravine in stony moist humus 
gevered soil of Cawilanan et 4250 feet; atem 1 1/2 foot thick, 
terete, 40 feot high, branched from the middle; wood yellow+ 
ish white and brown in the center, moferately hard, quite 
without odor or teste; bark greyish, amoothish or scaling 
in Small thin plates, avellieneus etherwise; mnin branches 
ascending, very crooked, muncrously branched toward the top; 
twigse erect, brown, flexitle; leaves charteecows, ascending 
and recurved, also conduplicate on the upper desper green 
surface; spikes ascending, 6 to 10 inehes long, bearing few 
mature fruits; acorns ugnally obovelid, oceasional globote, 
verying from 1/2 to 11/2 inehee long, velvety green, with 
sonspiouowsly curved and Spinulose ridges which converge 
toward or st the apex; “Tayufigeoajan" in Manobo,; Cabad- 
baran, Osteber, 1912. 

