along the lower side which te minates into « rather conspi- 
¢ueus blotch in the lower corolla segment; calyx dirty yel- 
low or brownish, succulent, soon withering and forming 4 
Slimy ditty watery moss; "“Satagbak."” Dumaguete, Mareh, 1906, 
9Sii, Gy rtandra villosissima Kerr, A suff rutesoent 
creeper upon damp fertile soil of steep slopes at 3500 feet; 
old stems 1 inch thick, crookedly but sparingly branched, 
moderately rigid, with a very large pith; old bark thin, yel- 
lewish gray, smoothish or ultimately longitudinally checked, 
greenish beneath the epidenmsis and sappy; leaves very diverse 
in size, very limp, yellowish areen above, whitish beneath 
due to the hairs; flowera divarieate, spreading from the 
axillary idnvolucre, blood red or paler red below the middie, 
the 5 corells segments rotately spreading; stamens and pis- 
tila included; "No»ogno+og." Dumaguete, Mamh, 1908. 
9512.  Cyehophors Sarasino um (Gees.) C. Chr, ¥o m- 
ing tangled masses upon large bowlders and climbing over 
neatly decayed stumps; rootstocks moderately rigid, yet bend 
able; the younger ones covered with yellowish @ my scales; 
blades coriaceous, usually recurved especislly toward the 
tip, dark green sbove, canescently white to brownish beneath, 
4eak tick and easily breaking, xxi rather rigid; sporoshylis 
narrower, more erect, shallowly conduplicate on the upper 
side, the under @pore surface bran colored; "“Nitog-Nitog,” 
Dumaguete, March, 1908, 
9613. NeOlitses zeylanicsa (Nees) Merr, g rect t ree, 
7 meters high, on dry steep slopes at 3500 feet; bark smooth- 
ish, gray or mottled; wood mode mtely soft, yellowish, with 
a green pepe ry odor branchlets nume wus, comparatively short, 
@mct or suberect, forming dense bushes; leaves submemb ranous, 
smooth and rich green sbove, glaucous beneath, flat; inflores- 
cence brown, the anthera dOUghy white; "Bohian*"; Dumaguete, 
Maren, 1906, 
9514, Aphananthe negroseneis Wim, Tree, & meters 
high, on steep gravelly slopes at 3500 feet; bark conspi- 
cucusly mottled, smoothish or obscurely covered with flat _ 
grayish lenticels; wood hawi, of 4a dull color, especially 
the heartwood, with distinct concentric rings, quite heavy, 
odoXless; branches many, sube rect, the ultimate ones slen- 
der and easily breaking with 2 snap; leaves characteristical-~ 
ly descending and of a light or yellowish green color, sub- 
coraceous, ‘ecurved and strongly conduphicate on the upper 
side; inflorescence erect, above the leaves, the few branches 
se flattened and beating the sessile flowers upon the upper 
side; buds and corollas pink; stamens light cream color; 
"Calau." Dumaguete, Mamh, 1908, 
9515, dlex gracilipes err, Shruba 4 meters high, 
upon wooded ridge at 3756 feet; bark green beneath the skin, 
baxK very smooth, with grayish white blotehes, atherwise 
dull greenish brown; wood white, moderately hard, easily cute 

