8450, Ficus ecumingii Miq. Shrubs with herd tough or wiry 
wood and smooth brown bark, abcut 6 meters high; umbilical seales 
red in the ipmeture figs which ultimately turn yellowish rea& and 
become soft when fully mature; leaves rigid, harsh especially kt 
beneath, varying ane aed both in sige and shapejin open places along 
Streams at 4,500 feet; common. Balete, Baguio, Benguet, Mar. 1907, 
8451. Musseenda benguetense Elm, Shrubs and sometimes tree 
like, sbout 3 neters high, in revines but usually in open place or 
skirting dense hardwood jungles of the limestone region at 4,500 
feet; cold bark grayish, the younger brown and covered with whitish 
qeekeeeee) fruits brown, @lso covered with lenticels or verrucose; 
wu ) Baguio, Mer, 1907. 
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8452, Equisetum debile Roxb, Very common in gravelly scil 
along streams and rivers, end even emongst the limestones of the hille 
in shaded places; usually decumbent but in demp sheltered places quite, 
ereet and profusely branched either from the xm base or middle; "Potedts 
U 
6435,  Glematis leschenaultiene DC. <A soft scandent shrub, 
slenderly and profusely branched; 014 wood brittle; old bark smooth, 
grayish, peoling in smell or fine plates; leaves soft pubescent; 
perianth thick, yellowish; stamens brownish; overhanging cliffs and 
Glimbing in ecopses; at 4,500 feet; Boncang. Baguio, March, 1907. 
8455,  Medinilla benguétensis Elms. mn» ep. Bushy and scandent 
shrubs of limestone clifis at 5,000 feet; leaves shining green on both 
sides, leathery, its basel portion (short petiole) pink; brenches 
ay numerous, crooked; infrutescence subpendvulous. Baguio, March, 1907, 
8456, Peperomia peliucidopunctulata GO. DOs ne sp. Sucenlent 
herbs upon moist densely shaded roek cliffs or upon moss covered trees. 
Baguio, March, 1907, , 
| 8437,  Exronynus benguetense Merr, A hardwood numerously branche 
ed @limbing shrub, upon @ lerge tree trunk; along limestone cliffs; 
tiowers yellowish; leaves subeoriaceous, shining green above, much paler 
beneath; "Tabkang"s  Beguio, Benguet, Mar, 1907. : | 
$436,  Maese denticulata Mes. *Otootay% Baguio, Merch, 1907. 
8439,  Riveé luzonensis Hallier, “Denoktaktc"r used for tying, 
baguio, Mars. 1907. 
snnthe Rostellularia proeumbens Nees, Baguio, Benguet, Mars 
RE 1907e 
109. 

