9666, ## Beronke meorrilisi Werh. smell suberest gnue« 
eulent herb in rook erevieer of # moist ledge along the 
River; erect. breets red, membrencnus; leaves des- 
conding, fist, rea beneath, ebove relvety greenish brown 
with grayiah gentral blotehes; inflorescence exeat, red« 
dish; winge of lneid green ovary ond nerianth segments 
pink (the pistillete flower beneath) styles and oo nepicucus 
eurly etignas greenish; stamens end enthere jight yellows 
“Zineapeis” .Dumiguete, March, 1908. 
9667... Gleaoderria dendritica Pere,  Seft more or 
less spongy end watery; minutely felt like on the bask 
end White; the felde beneath alse soft, P + aed white; 
on sides of dead barkless timbers along 
River et 2600 feet; “Paloepo.” <Onmercete, March, 1906, 
9668, <aéntigeme mierccarpum Kilts, Ue @e Slender 
& to 6 m@ high ehbrub, with rether seft whitigh wood 
em gmocthigh grayich mottled bark; branches lex, reclin- 
ing ex reeurved; jJeaves subchartaceous, luaild dark green 
above and usuelly gonétplieste, lighter screen beneath; 
desoending;. spikes of infratescence at trie t, 1 t @ inches — 
long, terminal or from the uppermost leaf exils, green; — 
mei) souvigh bemries globose, pele white, pink end 
finally tuming to nm dull sehy ern: or meee “Dagobdine - 
lod," Dumaguete, Marah, 1908, 
: 9668 a.  Osmelia ‘philippinensis (0% )} Benth. 
Dumaguete, acini 1906s 
fife deseripticn) 
 -'9669,, Piper umbelletum eubpeltatum ¢, HH, “hiefly 
Uibranehed. euberect or frequently veelining nesax the ground 
herbé, from 1 to 8 ie : high, eleng the River 
ani in fertiie seil ef moist bemp fields st 2500 feet; o146 
stems 5/4 inch thigk, prominently xinred every 3 inches, 
green ai somewhat wiry. ainvtely lenticeliea; leaves 
rather few toward the tte only, divnricete, Tint, senbra- 
nous, Much paler green beneath, with a fefint but sweet 
peppery odor when erushed ; petioles subterete, strongly 
evooved on the uppae side neer the base, areen; infrutessence 
axillary, erect peduncles ereen; opikes terete, spresd ing, 
srayieh to brown or Gull olive green, with en uneavory 
green peppery taste; "“"Bayag-baysg." . Dam guete, inreh, 19085 
967Ge Rhretia polyanthe DO. spout trese;, BS ms 
high, in damp slopes of the River ei 2500 feet; 
woed moderately hard, yellowish, concentric rings pronounced, 
rather light, with « faint rew potatee odory stems S feet: 
in diameter, buttressed nesr the ground; branches ercokedly 
brenehed; bmerk thiak, de@ ily cheakeéd longitudinally, brown; — 
on the brenehlets eamooth, yellowish, lenticelledy twigs 
seen; leaves suhmembrancus, ggg J reourved and oeondu- | 
pligate on the upper eife, se. sibore an ewer re creen 
on both cides; inflorescence ereat ae Ae 
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