S918, vratoxylon blancoi ulm, lender trees, or some- 
times shrub like, 5 meters high: wood quite hard; leaves cone 
duplicate on their ventral sides, edges wavy, nearly equal 
green on both sides, with dull red petioles; inflorescence «er 
eet or suberect; buds with pedicels dark red; corolla lighter. 
red; stamens and pistils yellow; on hot dry ridge west of the 
Gablan falls; "Urifig." Baguio, March, 1907. 
S919, Yicus ribes Reinw, Glenderly branched 7 meter 
high tree, with soft white wood covered with smooth wax mottled 
bark; leaves dull green, darker sbove; figs upon 2 to $ feet 
long branched tubercles, descending from the stem near the ground’ 
in dry wood below Sablan; Haguio, benguet, Mareh, 1907, 
8920. Kerremis, umbellata orientalis Kallier, Climb- 
ing and sprawling on the flat topped trees; leaves soft, miler 
beneath; inflorescence and infrutescence rigidly erect; calyx 
reddish brown; delicate corolla white but yellowish in the 
throat; stamens and pistils pale white; Saguio, arch, 1907. 
8921, liibiseus bicalyculatus err, Climbing on tall 
trees, the inflorescence usually hanging free from the limbs; 
leaves soft, nearly equally green on voth sides; peduncles 
terminal and subaxillary; brects leathery, splitting into two 
Glegr to the base and early falling brown; calyx green, soft; 
cor#lla déciduous, 21/2 inches long, whobly cream white, 
wrinkled; anthers light yellow (the pollen darker yellow); low. 
er filaments also yeliow, the longer upper ones reddish, 211 
deflexed; styles darker red; the nearly globose pistils velvety 
black; styles twistingly reflexed; "sosewose, “ baguio, March, 
L807, 
8922, “Lloclea umbring Jlm, A tall tree climber, 20 
meters high; stems and branches flexible and inclined to twine; 
leaves gubmembranous, dark green above, duller beneath; pendue 
Lous Boas: anon rigid spicate 1 to 3 feet long or spsringly 
branched axillary peduncles; variable in size,hara and rigid; 
"Bai, Baguio, Benguet, March, 1907. 
6923. Rivea glabrata Glm,, n. 3p. Scandent, upon 20 
meter high trees; etems and branches flexible and disposed to . 
twine; fruiting branches usually hanging free from the branchQ» } 
Qt leaves exceedingly variable in size but not in shape, co- 
riaceous, pleasing green above, paler beneath; fruits globose, 
very smooth and shining, pleasing purple red; sukum aubuabellate- 
iy disposed upon hanging 6 inches long _peduncles arising from - 
the axjls of the fallen leaves; “Den dedokto" is used for tie- 
ing firicings; in wods near Sablan, baguio, March, 1907. 
8925, Astronia cumingiana Vid. Trees, much branche} 
-24. and round topped; wood comparatively hard, the heart red; 
bark on & inch stems thick, yellowish brown and shallowly 
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