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8376,  #$Pinanga elmerii Beeo, Slender erect palas 5 meters or 
higher, usually in loose aluaters of deep olayeyfy soil in wooded 
ravines at 4,000 feet; infrutesecenece pendulous,’ the individual 
fruits usualiy in two opvosite rows, velvety in appearance, of a 
very rich red when fully re a ellipseid, 9 millimeters in diae 
meter, 12-15 millimeters in length; leaves 2 meters long; stems 
4 xm inches in diameter, srayish white mx except the oblique leaf 
sGarsa whieh are usually 6 inches apart; leaf sheaths darker green 
and when young with a short rusty brown pubescence, mostly thicker 
than the stema beneath it, ‘The a oe eut the young infloreseense 
out of the leaf sheaths for food, The Baguio hetela transplant them 
in large clusters for mex ornamental purposes, "Katide", Baguio, 
Bengue Ve Mars 1907. 
837%, Plectronia mites (Bartl.) Elum. Slender erect trees in 
ravines below the limestone ocuteroppings at 4,000 feet of the grass 
lends in the pine region; branches mostly toward the top, divaricate; 
bark greyish; wood of the twigs readily breaking; leaves ¢oriaceous, 
shining on both sides; fruit dark green, “Amoging", Baguio, 
March, 1907. 
8376, Aglaia denticulata Turez. Rigid shrubs in limestone 
Jouteroppings of the pine region at 5,000 feet; wood very hard and 
, tough; bark smooth, grayish white; flowers yellow; vare; "Bagog" 
wood hard and heavy end therefore used as pedestals for rice 
pounding, Baguio, Merch, 1907. 
8379, Pygeum latifolium Mig, <A round toped tree 8 meters 
high, in the ravines near the vicinity of limestone at 4,600 feet; 
wood hard an@ solid; younger bark brown and smooth; berries red 
and very dark red when fully mature, persistent; not common, "Oraja". 
Beguieo, Benguet, Mar. 1907, 
. 8380. Evodia semecarpifolia Merr, Smell 4 meter high tree 
in hard#wood jungles of limestones in the pine waster at 4,500 feet; 
flowers greenish white; leaves subcoriaceous; wood soft and white; 
‘Ybark sray; "Pile". Baguio, Benguet, Mar. 1907. 
8381.  Deervingia baecata Mog. Woody or suffrutescent spraw- 
ling climbers, often eovering the ha: ood jungles in the lime- 
stones at 4,500 feet; infrutestence reddish, subpendulous, elways 
terminal or subterminel, Baguio, Mare 1907. 
8383, Rubus benguetensis Elm. ne Sp. Sprawling ska shrubs 
in reek ereviees of the limestone outeroppings in the pine region 
at 4,500 feet; leaves stems and branches quite rigid and numerously 
‘| provided with sharp prickles; infruteseence chiefly terminal; . 
‘berries shining, nearly black, vory flat and only a few seoded; 
flowers apetalous (?); rare. "Kobai™s Baguio, March, 1907. 
8584. Selaginelle mierophylie Warb. On limestones of very 
airy and exposed places at 4,500; common but locally met; erect or 
decumbent; herboge yellowish green and mush curling during intense — 
eee dryness; stems very brittle; "Jujoks", Baguio, March, 
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