10981. Gyrinopsis cumingiana pubescens Flite Ns Vere 
Ereet tree 15 fect high, in dry well drained soi1 of woods 
‘ aleng aridge of the Derecaten oreek at 1750 Leet; stem 
6 inches thick, erectly brenched from below the middle; 
wood soft, white, oderless, with e faint sweetish taste; 
berk ashy gray, mottled, branchlets spreading, twigey@lender, 
tough; lesves horizontally spresding, thickly coriaceous, 
deep dull green above, much lighter green beneath, nearly 
flet, tips recurved, the margins shallowly emrved upon the 
under side, midvein crooved or rether sunken on the upper 
side, infrutescence terminal, pendulous, 1 to @ branched, 
the #talks shout 1/2 inch long; the 4-lohed orange red 
capsule pendulous from the green norisontelly inrolled 
bract, @-seeded, with ® whitish caruncle at the base; 
"Pama ayers" fodaya, dune, 1909. 
10962. Goniethalame philippinensis Merr. Small ereet 
tree 16 feet high whth a 3 ineh thiek stem, in wet graveliy 
or stony 8011 along the Saraestan creek at 1750 feet; 
wood aoft, dirty white, odorless end testeless; bark smooth- 
igh, eray or mottled with brow; branches ascending, chiefly 
above the middle, not numerously rebranched, but rather. 
Slemier end far reaching; leeves coriacecus, @ull dark 
een above, much paler or yellowish green beneath, flat, 
horigontelly spreading, tips more or less recurved; fruite 
aupen 2 inches long peduncles, eubpendulous from the stem 
and larger branches, upon 1/2 ineh long green pedicels, 
herd end green; flowers selitary, axillary or from the 
branchlets, upon green terete pedicels; oalyx and outer 
series of petela foliaceous or more yellowieh green, the 
imer series of petals thiek and enugly overeapping the 
i White stamens and white pistilss fodaya, June, 
OVe 
10983. Gaseia mimosoides Linn. Trect herbs 
anongst the upper edge of the segon grass forme tion at 
1500 feet; stems 3 to 5 feat high, erect, slender, smooth, 
brownish, terete, branched from the middle and above 
this; leaves delicate, descending; leaflets paler beneath, 
asoem ingly and elosely folded upon one another; fhowers 
delicate, decidyous, yellow exeept the green sepals and 
pistil; _ pods d@verieastely recurved, subpersistent, flattened, 
oeree nearly black when old; "“Caragein." folaya, June, 
LOOD. 
10964, Roettboellia tongealingil Elms ne Sp. 
Small elusters in cogen grase formation at 1500 feet, 
Alona the upper edge; stems several, srising angly from 
the short rootstocks, 4 to 7 feet high, striat, Light 
green, ascending or slightly inclined towerd the @ ex, 
nodulose at the base; leaves rather rigid, deeply greoved 
on the upper side end whitish slong the midvein; s#pikes 
ascendingliy curved, terete, green except the reddish 
brown glumes; each spikelet widely spresding when in 
anthesis; "Girnun;" green leeves strictly eseending, when 
7 recurved, more or less persistent, Todaya, Jurie, 
1909, 

