checked; subcoriaceous leaves ascending, green and condupli- 
cate above, yellowish s0 beneath; inflorescence erect or sub- 
erect, yellowish; in ravines of the vig trees at Sale ~ 2 
miles west of Sablan; “Kin" - its hard wood used a8 pgsts. 
Baguio, iiarch, 1907. 
8926, Conarium villosum Sim. Haedwood tree 6 meters 
high; stem 7 inches in diameter, covered with a smooth white 
ish bark; leaves pale green probably due to their newly deve- 
loped state; infrutescence ugually immediately beneath the 
leaves, ascending upon 4 inch long stalks, fruits hard, gray- 
igh olive green; in low swampy ground near the big trees at 
Balete; Baguio, Benguet, March, 1907, 


8927, Dillenia philippinensis Rolfe, Round topped 
and widely spreading trees on edges of ewamps of the big 
trees at Lalete; main brancies from the middle, the ultimate 
branches sany half drooping, very crooked and with brittle 
wood; bark smoothish, gray, and white mottled; leaves coria- 
ceous, also brittle)flat, dull dark green above, yellowish 
so beneath, radially epreading; flowers erect, mostly ter- 
minal, 1 to 3 upon rigid 6 inch long green stalks; sepals 
light green, subreflexed when in anthesis, scoop shaped on 
the upper surface; the 5 pure white delicate and deciduous; 
stamens numerous, ascendingly recurved, with light red streaks; 
the upper ciréle of filaments (7) dark red; styles (%?) tae 
disily spreading. After fertilization the calyx apparent- 
ly closes up tightly and enlarges with the growth of the 
sour fleshy fruits; “Behis.* Baguio, benguet, Mareh, 1907, 
8928, Flemingia congests UC, Guite common in jun- 
gles of the big tree swamps near Balete; stems climbing by 
loops, 3/4 inch thick, soft, brown, roughened by some tuber- 
cles or lenticels; leaves greatly varying in size, membra- 
nous, darker green sbove; inflorescence in the uppermost 
leaf axils; the flowers greenish with purplish streake ex- 
cept the lateral petals which are entirely purple; pods 
somewhat fleshy, subterete; This is the worst of the 
=o" homes of any legume I ever met! Baguio, March, 
1907, 
8929, Bugenia jambgiana Lam, Tree & meters high, 
the ultimate half drooping branches forming a round top; 
leaves subcoriaceous, slightly peler green beneath; inflo- 
rescence usually on the branchlets immediately beneath the 
leaves; smoothish thick bark mottied; calyx reddish; flowers 
somewhat fragrant, deciduous; Dufiboy - fruits eaten, Bae 
guio, March, 1907. Loy 
8930. Grewia tilisefolia Vahl. Spreading trees 4 
meters high with gray lenticeled bark; leaves soft, light 
green above, grayish beneath, ascending and more or less 
conduplicate on the upper surface; flowers ascending; ¢4-= 
lyx and corolla yg#k greenish yellow, reflexed; erect sta- 
mens golden yellow; stigma green; "Sowosob.”  baguio, , 
Mareh, 1907. 

