forming sn elongated crown; wood soft, sappy white, odorlese 
and tasteless; bark smoothim, brown: twigs rather NUMETOUS 5 
leaves aleo numerous, secending rigidly coriaceous, folded 
upon the upper dull green surface, wuch lighter beneath; the 
ascending spikes greenish except the creamy white petals 
and brown stigmas, the anthers yellowish white; Todays, 
August, 1909. 
11525.  ‘“etropothecium falciforme (Doz. et Kolk.} 
oneg,. Covering wet bowlders in densely wooded moist fiate 
at 6250 feet of moult Apo; stems branched, the branches 
ascending, the branchlets strongly recurved; foliage soft, 
dark or yellowish green; setse slender, brown; reflexed 
eapsule greenish brovn; “Lomot:" Todaya, August, 1909. 
11526. litsesa taysbensis @1m. Seall trees 15 to 
25 feet high with a ? inch thiek stem, in woods along 4 
ridge at 7500 feet of mount Apo; bark dull brown, roughened 
with wartelike exerescences: wood soft, yellowieh, light, 
without odor or taste; branches spreading; the twigs in 
whoris and spreading, soft brown pubescent; leaves coriszceous 
aiso in whoris, characterietically deseendine, shining deep 
green above, gleucescently green beneath, the veins yellow~- 
ish green, the eiges above the middle more or less wavy and 
with a twisted apex and curved upon the lower side, éther. 
wise flat; fruite upon short rigid stalks on the second 
or third year old branchlets; globose shining green, then 
bright yellow and when falling bright red and 3/4 inch in 
diameter; "Mabara-an;" Todays, August, 1999. 
11527, Asplenium norwale Don. Forming dense patches 
in wet loose earth slong cataracts of etreamlets in dense 
woods st 7000 feet of mount Apo; stipes ascending, fisttened 
and groeved slong the upper side, soft in texture, deep 
brown; frond gracefully recurved, ite rachis brown; pinnae 
horizontally epreading, flat, membranous, with a shiny rich 
green above, somewhat paler beneath, those at the tip lighter 
green; fronds freely producing a plantlet at the tine; 
"OCelingo;" ‘Tedaya, August, 1909. 
11529.  Campylopus esudatue (C. uM.) Mont. In wet 
earth of rock ledges slong the Ceriban ereek aut at 7800 
feet of mount Apo; ereat and forming dense masses; steme 
slender brownish; leaves delicate, light or yellowish green; 
setae greenish, usually strongly we recurved, very fine; 
“Lomot;" Todays, Auguet 1909. 
11530, Blechnum vestitum (61.) Kuhn. Rigid tufte in 
rock erevices of mount Apo from 8006 feet to the sunit; tufts 
greatly varying in size, from a few inches to a few feet in 
height; rootstock few to several inches high, 1 to 2 inches 
thick, rigid and tightly seated in the rock erevices, covered 
with yellowish brown seales; etipes terete, shining brown, 
usually covered with similar scales especially toward the 
base; frond strongly recurved; the pinnae ascending, rigidly 
coriaceous, similarly light green on both sides and more or 
less shiny, flat with only the tips Slightly recurved and 
margine turned somewhat upon the under side; spore bearing 
frond central and more erect; "Manaba;* Todays, August, 1909. 
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