gitudinally, dark brown beneath the epidermis; wood moderate- 
iy hard, reddish only in the very center; leaves fist, rigid, 
rather thick, dull green sbove, yellowish green beneath, 
very smooth on both sides, ascending; spikes suberect; green; 
flowers pendulous, pele white, only the calyx and corolla 
tips pinkish, odor sweet and waxy; filaments brown; stamens 
er rather the anthers yellowish so; "Tsgilumboy-magamsi.* 
Dumaguete, Mareh, 1906, 
9656, Weinmannia negrosensis Blm,, n, sp. Shrub or 
tree like, 3 to 5 meheme high on a sharp point at 4000 feet; 
branches rigid, erect; bark smoothish, gray, only thinly 
erecked; wood moderately hard, odorless, sappy red; leaves 
ascending, subcoriaceous, very smooth on both sides, condu- 
plicate on the upper ‘side, dark green sbove, yellowish green 
benesth; infloreseent spikes erect, the rachises reddish 
especially toward the base; flowers white, s tinge of pink 
at the bases of the different parte, with a faint but sweet 
fragrance; “fangslemos-itum,"” Dumaguete, Mareh, 1908, 
9657, Medinills myrtiformis Triana, Bushy shrubs 
mostly upon large tree trunke but cecasionally on wet moss 
covered ground at 4000 feet; branches lax and siender; 
leaves lucid green above, paler green beneath, gradually 
recurved; inflorescent peduncles green; the pedicels and 
calyx deep pink or purplish; the corolla whitish above the 
base; stamens and anthere also pink; "Yagoomyom-magamnai.” 
Dumaguete, March, 1908, 
~ 9668, Bria vulpina Aeichb, On very moist humus 
covered soil in woods at 4000 feet; stems seversl from 
the same root cluster, slender, lax, from 1 to 2 meseme long, 
terete, areen, hard; leaves ascending from the rachis, leathery, 
flat, slightly lighter green beneath; inflorescence descending, 
acattered along the rachia and leaf opposed; peduncle and 
bracts green; flowere at right angles to the peduncle, yellow- 
ish, the lower floral parts streaked with purple, faintly 
fragrant; "“Alapunti," Dumaguete, Aprdl, 1905, . ' 
9659, Cyrtandra lobbi Clarke, Lax 2 mgher high shrub 
- jin damp woods at 4000 feet; bark greenish, ultimately becom~- 
ing thinly checked; wood soft, alse greenish; leaves flat, 
coriaceous, dull green above, the petioles and nerves beneath 
sprinkled with brownish hairs; bracts and calyx aleo green 
and provided with similarly colored hairs; corolla delicate, 
subpendulous, pure white, 1 inch long 3/4 inch across at the 
throat, the tube strongly saccate above the middle; "Hand-du- 
lung og." Dumaguete, March, 1908, 
9660. Ficus disticha blm, A lofty tree climber at 
4900 feet and spreading over their tops; wood rather tough, 
reddish toward the center; bark freely flowing with latex, 

