scaling irregularly; @ensely lenticelled, that on the branch- 
es smoother and mottled; flat leaves descending, subcoriaceous, 
shining green above, gubglaucous beneath; inflorescence termi- 
nal or subterminal, paniculate, erect or ascending, 1 to 2 feet 
long or much less than 1 foot; buds dull pink; corolla whitish, 
strongly deflexed and caducous; filaments of the same color 
but anthers lemon yeblow., Lucban, May, 1907. 
9196, Blatostema laciniatum Blm,, a. sp. A very suce 
culent loosely tufted plant, upon dead wood or upon stones mine) 
@&@ with earth, only near or in the streams at 1600 feet; Lleavead 
smooth, very unequal in size, dark green above, conspicuouse 
ly whiter béneath; inflorescence of only 2 em few flowers; 
Lucban, May, i907. 
9197, Macarangs loheri lm. n. sp. (flowers), A wide- 
ly branched 4 meter high shrub of the woods at 2000 feet; flow- | 
eres greenish yellow; wood white and soft; berk grayish, mottled 
Lueban, May, 1907. 
9198, Hedyotis elmeri err, rect shrubs 3 meters, 
with @ straight 3 inch thick stem; branches divaricate and lax; 
wood soft; bark gray, comparatively thick, checked when old; 
leaves submemt branous, dark green, with wxm wavy edges and re- 
curved tips: inflorescence green except the strongly recurved 
segmented nearly pure white corolla and pistils; in woods at 
1750 meters; Lucban, Hay, 1907, 
9199,  Argostemma quadripetala Sim. 0 
(No description) 
9200, Pseychotria subsessiliflora flim, Low 1 to 2 mee 
ter high undershrub of the woods at &50 meters; wood white, 
soft; bark yellowish grey, smooth; leaves subcoriaceous, flat, 
much lighter green beneath; inflorescence terminal; flowers 
green, deciduous; Lucban, May, 1907, 
9201, Yiburnum odoratissimum Ker. Shrubs in damp wood 
at 1800 meters, branches spreading, lax; dark green shining 
coriaceous leaves psler green beneath and with recurved tips; 
wood closely grained, white, moderately hard; bark gray, red- 
dish brown below the skin; tenticeled inflorescence erect or 
ascending; flowers light creamy white, with a faint odor; 
Lucban, Way, 1907, 
9202, Tetracers sarmentosa (Linn.) Vahl, A sprewling 
and scandent shrub upon jungles of river banks at 650 meters; 
wood hard and tough; bark grey, finely checked and sealing in 
thin plates; stems 1 inch thick, looping and crookedly branch 
Ry bark on branchlets brown, sesbrous; leaves rigid shining 
green above, strongly recurved, sides wavy and conduplics te 
on the upper side; infrutescence erect, terminal from the ule 
timate branchlets, als0 rigid; Lueban, May, 1907, 

