14314.  pryopteris stenobasis C. Chr. Cabadbaran, 
august, 1912, 
(No de®¢ription) 
14550. Eriocatilon merrillii Kuhl. Small tufts 
in dried mud of rice paddies of the valley at 250 feet; 
Stems very Short, usually several clustered, with ample 
fibrow roots; leaves radicle, pale or yellowish green, 
Submembranous; peduncles green; headS circular but flat 
or unbrella Shaped, brownish white, Irofin, October, 1915. 
14572. Malexis longipeduneulata Ames, on the ground 
of the Summit of Maraotbanua at 1500 feet. Stem Short, 
erect, clothed by the leaf bases; leaves coriaceous, 
Spreading, much paler green beneath and purplish tinged, 
petiole green and folded; stalk purplish tinged, 80 are 
the deflexed bracts; flowers divaricate, pedicel green, 
otherwise luteus, odorless, Iro@in, octeber, 1915, 
14483, Thriz8permum longatum Ames, Hanging from 
the nether side of Small stems in very deeply shaded 
depressions at 756 feet. Stem) pale or yellowish green, 
flat, rigid, 1 to 3 feet long, unbranched or very Seldom; 
roots long and wiry, forming hanging tangled masses; 
branches descending, the tips ascendingly curved; leaves 
rigidly coriaceous, descending, Gonduplicate, equally green 
on both Sides; inflorescences descending or hanging, pale 
green exeept the bright yellow outer organs of the equally 
or Similarly disposed odorless flowers, the outer organs 
flexible, the inner rigid hood pure white except from the 
middle toward the base on the inside it is purplish spotted 
or Streaked; pendant fruit green, rigid, winged, nearly 
1/2 inch in diameter including the wings, B inches long. 
Trosin, Oetober, 1915, 
14505. Justicia luzgonensis Clarke. Undershrubs 
of woods or thickets, in damp rich soil at 800 feet. 
Stem ascending, 1 to 3 feet high or Long, o¢@asionally 
branched, terete, dark green, rigid, erocked, at the base 
es thiek as an ordinary lead pencil; leaves chiefly toward 
the end of the branchlets, subcoriaceous, horizontal with 
recurved tips, dark and deeper green above; inflorescence 
erect, dark green mxm except the pale green and purplish 
Streaked corolla; young fruitea dark green. Irosin, 
October, 1915. 
14599, Appendiculea xytriophora Reichb. Small 
@lumpS upon moss covered rocks of steep wooded enclines 
at 1000 feet, Stems divaricate or descending, yellowish 
green, Somewhat flattened; leaves coriaceous, shining 
above, Similarly green beneath; inflorescence Subpendant, 
green even the subkerect odorless flowers whose lower lip 
only is yellowish tinged; fruits also erect, dark green, 
Iro8in, October, 1915. 

