10001. Ficus distich® Sim, <A numerously branched 
Wee climber on ® wooded ridge @t 4800 feet ef mount 
GCalelen;: stem 11/2 ineh thiek, round; the branches teugh 
and quite rigid, cevered with emooth grayish brown berk; 
whieh freely buds with latex; the short brewnish twig 
tips suberect; wood porous, s®ppy white, odePlese and 
tasteless, old bark lenticelled; leaves rigidly coriseeous, 
lucid dark green Shove, yellowish tasellate benesth, the 
petioles seeending, the blade flat but gradually recurved; 
figs uev@lly @xillery or @long the twige benesth the ; 
le@vee or upon wert lesfless stalks, obowoid, 1/3 inch : 
long; “Cabanes};" Tedaye, Tune, 1909, ea 
40902, Chelrepleuria bicuspis (51,) Presi, 
GregsPious in moist humus covered soil of % wooded ridge 
at 4500 feet of mount Calelsn; rootetocks brittle, branched, 
covered with seft yellowish hatrs, the roote wiry; stipes 
subereot, teddidh brown, smooth, twisted toward the bage, 
and more or less anguler: frond ueu®lly deecending, char- 
tegeons, similerly dull green on both sides, the eueller 
ones entire; fertile frond lenger and more erect, linear, 
atrongly ewrved upon the dore®) derk green side; "5alah- 
lometen,"  Todaya, June, 1909, 
40003, Ardisia scsprids mez, Saal] slender 
arect trees in or on forested ridges at 4500 feet of 
mount Callelen; stem ® few inches thick, mostly branched 
toward the top; wood sappy white, moder@tely eoft, odor~ 
lees and tasteless; bark emooth, greyish brown, that 
on the twigs greenieh; branches divarieste, similarly 
rebranched; Letves eubchartaceous, gradu@lly recurved, 
the tips etrengly ae, deep green Above, paler bene®th; 
inflorescence terminal, the odorless pink flowere gub- 
pendulous, the anthers pale yellew, bude whitieh: fruits 
glebogely flattened, dull red or when mature dark’ wine 
celer; @le0 pendulous from the green pedicels: "Catigpoe- 
tigpoo;* foday®, June, 1909. 
10904,  Vitteria scolopendrina (Bery) Thwaites, 
Laixge dense clumpe hanging from the lower moe 4nd vine 
eovered tree trunk on &% steep ravine in dense woods &t. 
4780 feet of mount Oslelen; stipes proper short, flattened 
éark brown, extended ®s % brown midrib into the frond 
beneath, gteon on the upper surface in the frend portion; 
fronds pendulous, corisceous, dark green Sbove, yellowish 
@o beneath, oseasion®ily forked, wavy and semewhst 
twieted; euri dark cimmeamon brown, imbedded submerginelly, 
@%using ere®ees @long the upper side of the frond; 
"Sayop-op. ” Todays, June, 1969, 

