7154. Pehlbergia cumingiana Benth. Sreet or subscandent 
shrubs of wooded ravines along the river; flowers small, green- 
igh yellow; not common. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7165.  imbelia philippinensis D0. Much branched sesndent 
shrubs with brown bark densely covered with lenticels; flowers 
greenish to yellow, fragrant, fruits white or nearly s0. Palo, 
Leyte, January, 1906. 
7156. Bruces luzonensis Vid. Greet sparingly oranched 
2 meter high shrubs, usuclly forming copses; berk smooth and 
grayish white; wood soft and easily breaking; the minute flowers 
red. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7158.  Pietia etratiotes Linn. Floating in shallow 
water of rice fields forming solid messes; flowers 1 or Zz. 
small and greenish. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7159. Semeearpus perrottetii March. Tree 6 meters 
high; flowers dull white and with an unpleasant sourish odor. 
Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7160. Pagraes marindisefolia 81m. Rigidly branghed 
shrub, about 3 meters high; leaves shining, also rigid; racemes 
terminal, penduleus; flowers white. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7161.  Kileinhovis hospita Linn.  ‘%preading tree 7 meters 
high, with amooth grayish bark and soft wood; flowere light 
pink; pods (7) bladdery. Pelo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
97162.  QDerris multiflore Benth. A straggling sub- 
gcandent shrub of shrubby thickets; flowers white, sweetly 
fragrant. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
163.  Meloehia indica (Houtt.) Grey. & 6 meter high 
spreading tree; wood soft and easily bresking; flowers pink; 
bark cheekeé, the younger easily peeling. Palo, Leyte, 
January, 1906. 
7164. Bllipanthee lusonensis Vid. Small trees 4 
meters high; fruite elustered, ususlly in the axils of the 
014 twigs upon the smooth branches, or often from the leef 
axils themselves in the open hill country. Palo, Leyte, 
Janyery, 1906. 
7165. Fieus roficaulis Merr. An 6 meter high tree, 
round topped; ehiefly branched above the middle, branchlets 
thick and watery; lesves at the ende of the twigs; fige in ~ 
pairs and usually densely clustered beneath the leaves; 
yellow when ripe. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 

