9676. Gentella asiatica (Linn,) Urban, Creeping 
in loose thin soil of moss covered bowlders near the spray 
of the River at 2500 feet; Connecting rootstocks 
smooth, terete, green; the short stem or Candex suberect, 
bearing emall tufts of leaves and flowers and fruits; pe- 
rianth segments dark red; peduncles usually 3 from the 
bases of the axils of the dilated petiole axils, recurved 
when in fruit; seeds about 3, arranged in paYallel rows, red- 
dish brown; “ahong-haho, * Dumaguete, iiarech, 1908, 
9678, Lomagr amma pteroides J, Sm, var, negrosensis 
Copel. n. yar, Creeping our large bowlders and ledges 
along the River; rootstocks thick, rigid, tightly 
Gleaving to the rock surface; leaves descending, the green 
stipe and rachis breaking with a snap; pinnae also descending, 
subcoriaceous, rather heavy, equally light green on both 
sides; sporophylis toward the growing end of the Yrootstocks, 
gimilerly disposed as the leaves but more fragile and of a 
yellowish green color; sori rich Skek chocolate brown; 
"Lue do-nabalagon, * Dumaguete, liarch, 1908. 
9679, Bvonymus javanicus Bim, Slender tree, 15 
nesere high with an 8 inch thiek trunk, on very steep Slopes 
near cataract of the Niver at ZBASE 2500 feet; 
bark smoothish, mottled; branchlets quite numerous, lax, 
greenish: leaves recurved, conduplicate on the upper side, 
leathery, smooth on both sides, lighter green beneath; 
flowers odorless; calyx dull purple; Corolla ratately spread- 
ing, yellowish green toward the fringed margin, speckled 
in the center with purple and entirely putple st the base 
filaments erect, purplish at the base, whitish toward the 
apex; ovary and atyle shining green; capsules obovoid, smooth, 
ereen but apparently turning reddish, S-celled, lined with 
reddish colored partitions; wood odorless; sappy colored; 
"Talegutingon, * Dumaguete, March, 1908, 
9680, Daedalesa vesparea (Pers,) Brea, Upon dead 
limbs in very moist woods of the hemp region at 2500 feet; 
erect, leathery, spongy toward the base, with thin margina, 
Concave on the upper surface, strongly corrugated beneath, 
seuat yellowish on both sideg; “Palopo." Dumaguete, March, 
i 08. 
9681, Polyporus ainiatus Jungh, On decayed stump 
near moist soil of a steep well shaded ravine Slope at 3500 
feet; frequently with a few wx inches long base; plate 
nearly flat, brown above, yellowish green beneath especially 
along the edges, quite rigid but bendable, more or less 
water soaked; "Dalungan-batan, " Dumaguete, March, 1908, 
9682, Lenzites atriate Sw, Along sides of nearly 
decayed limba of slopes in a damp ravine at 3500 feet; 
rather leathery with thin margins, soaked with water, dark 
brown above, lighter or yellowish brown beneath; "Dalungan.- 
batan;" Dumaguete, April, 1908, 

