49897, Ky lingi® monotephals hoetth,  RBense clumps 
in or newr the sandy soil of the Sibulan river %% 3060 
facet; rootetecks Wanched; stems numerous guberect or 
reclining, reddish brown toward the base, otherwise smooth 
trisnguler and green; leéves qubmembr &nQUs, Light green, 
grooved @long the midrib on the upper side, spresding; 
heads ovoidiy globese, dark green; “YWlieuli;"  Todaya, 
. 30896,  Fieue estterthweitei Bim, Crooked snd 
gnarly Sppetring trees in light woods 8% 3000 feet in 
moist fertile soil; stew i i 2 foot thiek, 36 feet high, 
braoched ®bove the middle; branches epresding, forming 
® 714% erown; twigs greeniah, 15x, ehiefly aeet ending; 
le®ves subcorsss eous, deep green Sbove, such ptier peneath, 
the young ones yellowish green, the veine leo yellowish 
green, newly flat with tips recurved and margins eoearsgely 
wavy; figs hanging upon 3 te 15 inches lene tuberoles 
@long the etem and larger wranched; tubercles fiixble, 
eraashed, fruits dull green, with mil brown lenticelis, 
gubglebose excepting the eleng®ted baeei st®lk, 2 1/2 to @ 
inches in diameter, Spex 7186 with 4 eunken umbilicus, 
between the middle ond the Spex undulately se@rked with 
concentrie Tidges @nd breets, peduncle proper i 1/2 ineh 
leng; “Seeieong,” Tedeys, dune, 1909, 
40809. Piper parciveameun ©, DC, B. 8p. bow 
suffrubescent shrube 1 to & feet high ia very Tertile | 
husus covered moist eoii of dense forests at 4000 feet 
ef mount CAlelen; stem strongly nodulose, green, often 
ereeping on the ground and taking root ®t the nodes, 
eperingly brénched, the pranchietes esubereot; Leaves 
aggendingly reeuryed, otherwise f1e%t, subsorisecous, the 
veins eepeci®lly dark green on the upoer side, whition 
beneath; iaflerescent spike yellowish, erect upen the — 
atrict terete green 1/2 ineh long peduncle; fruit sub- 
erect or curved, @m cylindric, 1/3 inch thick, 3 ineh 
Leng, Aight red; Sparge~an,” Tedaya, June, 1909. 
10900,  Medindl1 elegans Zim, fh, ep. Seandent 
upon em@il trees in forests 2t 4000 feet of mount CaLe18n; 
stese round, branched, climbing, a ee bern yather 
vigid, with yello#im ersy thinly & bark; wood 
aapoy white, odorless and tasteless, with % large pith; 
Leaves in subwherle, hori zoutelly spreading or doucending, 
fiat only the tips recurved, eorisceous, deep green Shove, 
mush paler green bene@th; yours infruteseence (7) ®leng 
_¢the beanchiets, suberect upon reddish, terete peduncles, 
the greenioh white glovese young feuite or bude (7) 
gubtended by reddig: caduceus practs, *fiw2ies;* 
Podaya, June, 1909. 

