
terete, not fragile; fronds single or simple, trifo- 
liate or imporipinnate, Ssubmembranous, dark green above, 
usually with lighter green blotehes slong the lateral 
nerves, lighter green beneath; sporophylles usually ine 
curved upon the upper dark green surface exposing the 
black epore bearing side,usually erect while the foliage 
fronds sre more reclining and ultimately recurved (frequent. 
ly touching the ground with their tips and forming new 
plants); “Taguibuyec, " Dumaguete, April, 1908, 
9706, Parabaena denudsta Diels, A numerously 
branched climber, slong the _ River at 2500 feet; 
old stems 1/2 inch thick, terete, tough and flexible, odor- 
less, covered with yellowish thinly checked bark; younge 
er brenches green, wiry, more or less twining, forming 
tangled masses; leaves fist, G¥ooping, submembranous, 
dull lueid green above, paler benesth: inflorescence pro- 
fuse toward the enda of the drooping branchlets, deli- 
cate, yellowish green; flowers delicate, deciduous, light- 
er yellowish green or nearly greenish white; Dumaguete, 
9707, Rubus rossefolius Sm, A perennial, half 
herbaceous species, in damp soil amongst aracses and ter. 
restrial ferns along the River at 2760 fect; stems 
tough, flexible, green, usually branched toward the top; 
branches eprewling; lesves very thin, soft, deeper green 
above, flet-and horigontally spreading; flowers eubdes« 
cending; breets green; corolla pure white, deciduous; fi- 
laments pale white; anthere ashy gray; receptacle greenish; 
berries subglobose, 1/2 inch in diameter, deep red, sweet 
and very palatable; "Bacuit,* Dumaguete, April, 1908, 
9708, Neckers lepinesna “iont, Dumaguete, April, 
1908, 
(No deseription) 
9709. Aneura paucipinna St, Dumaguete, April, 
1908, 
{No description) 
97&0. Hotrychium dauciifoliuwm Wall. Breet succulent 
herb, in fertile s0il at 4000 feet; stems and stipes te- 
Fete, sreen; pinnae subcoriaceous, rather heavy, the whole 
frond ascending -and usually only one; sporophylls erect, 
more or less congested, green, except the sessile globu- 
lar yellowish spore cages; "Locdo” - Harel Dumaguete, 
April, 1908. 
9711, fleutherine plicata Herb, Perennial herbs 
in corn field st the barrio Song-bong; base of stems bule 
bose, Covered with reddish marcescent or rather the ine 
ner ones strongly imbrieste and fleshy; roots succulent, 

