

20658, Ficus banahsensis Blm, ‘Tree 50 feot high, 
with a foot thick stem, in demp ferests at 4000 feet in 
vich 8011; bark gray and brown mottled, smoothish and 
lenticelled, woot odorless, sweetish in taste, white, 
soft; branches not numerous, widely spreading; leaves 
subcoriaceous, ascendingly spreading, flat, rich green 
on the upper side, eomparatively yellowish green beneath, 
the blunt tips only recurved; figs densely clustered 
along the branchleta, beneath the leaves which are alway 
terminally clustered, the green stelk sscending, 1 te & 
arising from a woody brectente tubercle, receptacle 
globose, hard, with faint "“milkespote, smooth; flowers 
yellowish white; ‘Todayn, Mey, 1909, : 
10560 a. Calamus manillensis Wendl, . Looping 
Glimber in lofty trees of dense forests at 3750 feet, 
leaves 10 feet long, alternate, extended by the slender 
hooked rachis which grecefully recurved; the bagal foot 
of the rachis bare, Clattened, auch expended at the place 
of attachment; sheath beset with nee@le like, flattened 
1/4 inch leng apines; rechis spiny salons the upper flate 
tenec side, on the curved lower side bare of spines 
nearly to the base; leeflets subchartaceous, nearly 
equally green on beth sides: corrugated or fluted, spread- 
ing, tips scereely recurved; infrutescence igor solitary 
from the leat axils, subereet, 3 feet long and nedrly se 
wide, widely branched from the base, the branches again 
rebranched, branches 6 inches apart, provided with rather 
short the branchlets recurved; the ultimate ones 
fruit bearing, nerves long, strongly recurved, seely 
and spineless; fruits globose, with prominent muéronate 
tips, yellowish white exeept the brown margined bree ts, 
edible very only spinescent, and 
thick, Todaya, dune, 1909, 
10565.  Greochiten roses Merrs S3eandent and 
forming tangled bushes upen tall trees of dense weods 
at 4250 feet: old stems the thickness of a man’s small 
finger, terete, easily breaking, yellowish, lenticelled; 
wigs green; leaves flat, evbcoriaceous, shiny on the 
upper side, subdescending; the sparingly branched, green 
stelks; bracts, light yellowish, subcoriaceous; flowers 
pink, deciduous; fruits pubglobose, green, herd, “Iseg;" 
buds pink towerd the tip; the thick yellowish bracts 
fall before anthesis; the 4 petele bluish pink, rigid 
reflexed; ealyx yellowish; Filements end atyle greenish; 
bases of anthers whitish with rich purple eolored horns, 
fodaya, May, 1909. ; 
10564, Plagiechile dendroides Nees, On sides 
of treag trunks ef deep woods at 4250 feet; covering the 
entire lower side of the trunks and forming soft patches; 
stems descending, ultimately ascending; leaflets fine, 
dry, yellowish green; “Lomot." ‘todayn, Maye, 1909. 

