£6959, Lees negrosensie Bim, Tree 20 feet high 
in weeds @long the barecatan creek at 1500 feet: stem 6 
inches thick, with © few widely epresding branches toward 
the tep only: wood hard, reddish especially toward the 
center, ederless and tasteless; young shoots from the 
base of the stem spinessent; bork emoothisn, lenticelled, 
mottled; the branches and branchlets smooth, the ultinate 
ones are green and laxly half dreoping; petioles Sec ending: 
the blades curvingly descending, coritceous, deep areen 
above on the ne®rly flat mwface, much p@ler green beneath; 
infrutessense terminally leaf opposed, green, pendulous, 
‘upon 6 to 10 inehee long peduncles; fruite green, lees. 
than 1/2 inch seross, cowpressed globose; "Tarosop; * 
Tfedaya, June, 1909, 
10940,  Caryots rumphien® philippinensis bese, 
free 46 feet high with % 7 inch thick round stem, *long 
the paracaten ereek of woods at 1500 feet; wood hard, 
golid, black, heavy on the outeide, fibroug toward te 
middie @nd pithy in the center; dhe®th 2 to 4 feet leng, 
net ewolien but rather closely oppressed Sud imbricate, 
thick, rigid, the edges @iving tise to fine biack hairs 
which ne@fly interlace; infrutescence xiliery, upon % 
% inches thick rather short | one or two feet long) - 
peduncle, hanging; the fruiting spikes numerous, yellow- 
ish green, arranged about the terete receptxcle to within 
& fast of the base; auts grayigh of gecasiontily tinged 
with red, impressed, 3/4 inch through, sublucid with ag 
3 thiek braets; "Pele" leaves 16 feet long, Ie¢ending 
St firet, 18ter descending, pinn®te clear to the base, 
the middle pinnee largest, pinnete clear to the base; 
rachia 2 inches thick at the base, hard, dark green, 
rounded on the lower side, 2-sided on the upper: leaf- 
lets heavy, drooping, the ?lAttened raohil112 reowved; ihe 
Le@flete coriaceous, shiny deep gréen above, paler beneath; 
Tedaya, May, 190?, 
10041, Gymwnecranther® suluensia YorR, Stem 35 
feet high with an 8 ineh thick stem, in woods *long the 
Bagaratan ereek St 1500 feet; wood eSeily cutting and 
apiitting, whitish, moderately hard, ederiless and t®ate- 
less: bark mottled, emocth; the few main branches from 
the widdle Secending, giving Tise to meny divaricate Lax 
wranchiets; le®vee coriaceous, emeoth on both aides, 
en@llowly conduplieste on the upper surface, tipe abruptly 
veourved, glauseus benetth, the main veine beneath yellow- 
igh; mute lsteral sleng the branches, *ssending upon the 
thick ereetly curved stelks, 1/2 inch soroess, neeriy 1 
4noh long, clive green, the nut surrounded by % Yed meses 
work of % fleshy semGrane; "“egolomeg.” Todays, June, 
L909. 
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