rek-ond deeply checked; leaves lucid, ascending, much 
paler beneath; axillary and terminal inflorescence erect 
or ascending; immature ovaries or rather capsules muricate; 
Daguio, Senguet, Jarch, 1907, 
833u. Bhiphidophora merrillii ng]. Stems reclin.« 
ing upon limestones, looped gftarly and crookedly branched; 
about the thickness of «a man'’s wrist; tipe of branches ae 
wrect, bearing the leaves; leaf stalk as long as the coria- 
ce@ous blade proper, the former ascending, the latter de- 
¢lining; the segwents also descending; thick vark and pithy 
wood sueculent; beck covering dull gray; inflorescence upon 
a 4 inch erect stalk, terminal, olive green; anthers dark 
brown especially goon after flowering; thickest velow the 
middle, more tapering toward the spex, base oblique; leaved 
oe and £b flowering stald® sheathed which however soon 
wears into mwarceacent shreds, Baguio, March, 1907, 
g731, Jagminum ixoroides Jlm.,, m. sp. Sparsely 
branched shrube, its branches widely spresding and sprawl- 
ing over limestone cliffs;stems wiry, smooth, green; leav@d 
@# conduplicate, paler green beneath; inflorescence termi- 
nal, the branchlets suberect; calyx persistent, green; co- 
rolls segments snow white; Saaemsx "Ghacsilf- stems used 
for tieing, baguio, arch, 1907, 
G732. ‘Pileus eucaudata fim, Sarubs 3 meters high, 
nuserously branched, the ultimate branchlets half drooping; 
leaves descending, dark green above, paler beneath, the 
tips recurved; figs axillary, pendulous, globose, pedun- 
Gles pale green, syconium salmon color but with maturity 
turning to 4 pleesing strawberry red; in the limestone 
fox sgtions; "balet®,."  Saguio, March, 1907. 
8735. Guereus pallida lm, Kore or less low trees 
or large shrubs; branches mostly near the top and forming 
9 dense flat crown ane arly flat; inflorescerce pale green, 
with a strong seur dough like odor; leaves subcoriaceous, 
a@ark lucid green above, much or conspicuously pale beneath; 
wood hard; common but only found in shrubbery of exposed 
limestones 1 mile west of #aguivo; Some trees are & meters 
high with spreading mux main branches from the middle; 
"Tidgtog"-= fruite fattening wild hogs. oaguio, benguet, 
March, x® 1907. 
AS 
6735, Loranthus sphenoidens Elm, parasitic shrubs 
upon small slender hardwood trees in the limestone forma- 
tion 1 mile west of Daguio; bushy, the branches quite ri- 
gid but easily “xmms breaking; bark smooth, roughened Sy 
by lighter brown colored lenticels; leaves subcoriaceous, 
rusty brown especially beneath; {flowers deciduous, ascend- 
ing, rusty on the outside, the lower side split half aA 
down to the base, the 5 purplish yellow segments refld} 
@@ Along the upper margin, easily separating fromkus the 
base; filaments very dark purplish; style and stigma of 

