Mellotus eglandulosum Hlm, Los Bavios, April, 1906. 
(No deseription) 
Hymenophylium eximiun Ktz, Tuchben, May, 1907, 
(Ne deseription) 
Lindseye pulehella (3, Sm.) Mett.,, Luchan, May, 1907, 
(fo @escripti on) 
Pandanus banesheensis Elm. In deep gulches and wooded 
ravines at 750 meters, 20 meters high, with « widely spreading 
flat umbrella shaped tep; prop reots extending from the lerger 
limbs olear to the sround, the lerger ones as thick as ea men's 
body, provided with short eonieal spines; iesves crowded in 
obscure spirelea, tips reaurved, 2 to 3 inches wide, shining green 
above, paler beneath, 5 to 6 feet Leng; steaminate inflorescence 
scenting the entire woods in its proximity, sebpendnlous Bpon 1 to 
2 feet long whitish peduncles which ere seft fleshy and eaten by 
the natives; lower bracts the longer end with slender greenish 
tips; staminate flowers numerous, pale white (less white than the. 
subtending bracts) the bese the brosdeat, fTlattemed, trianguler in 
outline, sbout 5 imchea lone; bracts well imbriested in 3 rows, 4 
The whole inflorescence is 1 1/2 foct long and 4 to 6 inches in A 
diemeter just below the middle (nearly of the seme thickness through- 
out; the braets are very perishable; the stamens are full of i 
minute insects and larvae; the pure fresh flowere heve a strong lf 
and rather pleagant oder; the pollen can be shaken out of a bead 
as flour out of « sieve. taeban, Mey, 1907. 
9075. Globba caupsophyll« Sehum., Lushan, May, 1907, 
(No deacrintion) 
9076... Yostes speciosa Sm. 8260, VYestes 
Stems Sméters long recurved branched, in leese tufts, the younger 
branches with aonapicuons curvsiures; inflorescence 1 1/2 inehes 
high, about as thick, ¢losely set upon 8 subwhorl of leaves; 
thiek Bracts subpersistent and wilting to brown; ¢alyx persistent, 
gigid, ereet, turning blecd red; ude creamy white; aorella very 
showy, 8 inches long, pale white, the outer 4 petals rather thick, 
siveigyt, the inner deli¢ate one strongly recurved down between the 
sinus of the & leteral outer ones, 2 inches across at the throat, 
fringed around the margins the besel portion of the throat and tube 
covered with a yellow powder, 
“Additional note,  Steme 3/4 inch thiek, @ull brown, terete, 
rather soft and aneenlent; only sparingly branched, 5 to 5 in a 
eluster, green and leaflet bearing above the middle; leaves very i 
leathery, aacoth and nearly olive creen, filet horizontally spreading, | 
more s¢aitering towards the middle but not much reduced, somewhat Ps 
smaller and quite numerous toward the curved almeast horizontally 
disposeé tips of the stems, 
9077. <Anomum trilobum Ridl, Inflorescence upon alender 1 
to S$ inch long stalks arising from the rootstocks, 3 to 7+flowered; 
@a@lyx and subtending brects reddish brown; ¢orolla delicate, 
erect, white exeept the central portion of the lower lip which is 
yellow above the middle end purplish streaked or spo'ted helow 
the middie; stems in loose elusters, 3 to 5 feet high; leaves 
amaller end more acattering toward the base, subcoriaceous, paler 
sveen beneath, on dry hot days the sides completely roll upon the 
neutral surfaces Lueban, May, 1907. 
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