«49389, «= Litas obtusata 7, Vil, Large tree, in 
moiet Weeds &¢ 4000 feet; trunk 2 feet thick, With soft 
yellovish Wood; berk thick, emoothish, mottled; branches 
ereoked Gnd diverieSte, méinly teerds the top of the 20 
a, high tree: coriseeous leaves *seending, nearly fiat, 
éark green Sbove, much p®ler benetth, inflorescence green 
exeept the p®le yell@ odorless fi@ers, age ending 3 
Dumaguete, June, 1906, 
10390. Loranthus epicifer (Preel) F. Vil, Bpiphytes 
upon Laurace®ceie number 10509, stems and branches crookedly 
branghed; the Wood quite rigid and bre@Ring Vith & snap; 
eld bark gray and thinly checked, that on the Wigs dark 
vrd?tn and smoothieh; leaves fl%t, coriaceous, auli green; 
spikes yellevieh green, covered With brgrn seSles (41 though 
p-wearigg #4 pan fruite eliipseid, olive green; Dumaguete, 
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16301. Gomphostemm® philippinerum Benth, Suberect 
and sparingly brencheé euffrutescent pis in fertile 
‘moist eeil of dense thickets at 4000 feety round stems 
and branches ereeniah; leaves flat, seft, Whitish bene sth; 
fl@ers descending, delicate, s#ceate Shove the middle, 
odorless, pure White except the yeli@ Snthers; nutlete 
giaesy green; Dumaguete, June, 1908, 
 «*440392, Athyrium sorsogonense (Presi) Milde,  urect 
tufts, in damp eoil of Wooded thickete 8t 4000 feet; root 
stocks rather soft, 1 inch thick, & fe inches to & half 
foot long; roots very slender, numerous, black, very 
pliavle; stipes green, soft in texture, covered With 
ne@rly bl#ek trichomes; fronds recurved; pinn®e pSler 
green benesth; Lumeguete, June, 1906, 
10303, Vittoria elternans Copel. Dense tufts 
upon dry moss covered tree trunke 1 a, from the d®mp soil 
ef ¥eods %t 4000 feet; rootetocke yelloish, covered With 
fine yelldvich brovn haire; stipes brownish; bitdes dark 
green, strongly reaurved to subpenduleus; the upper side 
sonvex, beneath f19t end p®ler or yell@’ieh green; linear 
br@n geri winute, just inside of the slightly recurved 
margine; young fronds reddiah, Dumacuete, June, 1908. 
10384,  Belantum Copelandi Christ, Tufte in fertile 
rather dry #011 of densely Yooded ridges at S750 fect; 
fronds varying from 1 to 3 =, long; the wxuen lover hair 
or stipe subterete, the upper half green, the leer bron, 
at the baee thickly clothed With fine yeli@ish tron haire 
quite rigid; pinnse lighter green benesth, soft in texture; 
Dumaguete, June, 1906, 

