7548. | Gnetum gnemon Linn. _ Slender tree of the shaded 
northern slopes of the foothills, 6 meters high; fruit the size 
of a plum and dark red when mature. Palo, Leyte, Jsnuary, 1906. 
7349.  $Uvaria sorsogonensis Presl. A soandenf shrab with 
ereamy white flowers and smooth yellow fruits which ultimately 
turn reddish; eomnon in copsec. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7350. Savureauja merrillii Blm. n. sp. Lax shrub 2 meters 
high in woods at 200 meters rare; flowers pendulous, the 6 petals 
nearly pure white and easily falling. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7361. Lapertea gaudishanudians Yedd. Low much spreading 
trees & meters high; flesh of mature seeds bluish white, juicy 
and klosay in appearance; pubescence stinging. Palo, Leyte, 
January, 1906. 
7252.  Gonocaryum cognatam Zlm. Me Sp. Tree 6 meters 
high in forests at 300 meters; leaves dark green and exceedingly 
shining above, yellowish green beneath, rigidly corfdaceous; 
fruits smooth, 1 to 3 from leaf axils; rare. Palo, Leyte, 
January, 1906. 
"853. Micromelon tephrocarpum Turez.. A 6 or more meter 
high tree; its flowers dull white; rind of the fruits yellowish 
red containing green eotyledones. Palo, Leyte, January, 1906. 
7354. Seheffilera longifrutereens Alm. Me Sp. A shrubby 
treé climber, with bright yellow berries which soon turn red and 
even dark brown: on large trees along the river. Palo, Leyte, 
January, 1906. 
7355. Saurauja leytensis Slm. ts SDP. A shrub or small 
tree of the woode in the foothilis at 500 meters. Palo, Leyte, 
January, 1906. 
7356. Cynometra alternifdlia dim. n. sp. Large tall 
trees with hong straight boles 1 meter in diameter; bark grayish 
white; in the foothills at 300 meters and above thie. Palo, 
Leyte, January, 1906. ' 
7557.  $Pisonia umbellate (Forst.) Seam. Large spreading 
tree 12 metere high; wood very soft; branches divaricante, somewhat 
articulate and swollen at the place of attachment; leaves flexible 
and very slow to dry; yellowish flowers. Palo, Leyte, January, 
1906. 
7358. Polyalthia gram@tfietx grandifolia #lm. n. sp. Lax 
$ meter high shrub, in woods or forests at 300 meters of the 
foothills; young fruits pale white; rare. Palo, Leyte, January, 
1906. 

