11062, Cldeniandia ovatifolie (Cev.) BD. Usually 
forming patéhes in compact bleck soil of open petehes in 
the gogon grase et 1600 fect; stem short, purplish, as 
ere also the sein eseending branches; leaves soft membra- 
vious, limp, much paler or even purplish beneath, rotately 
eprerding, flat, the begal or smaller whorls usuelly 
senewhat ebove the ground eurface; petals white, delicate; 
@apenies flattened, Gull green, erect as are also the 
rether pretty and comparatively showey flowers; “Saiibute 
but." Vodayn, July, 1909, 
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12063, Rueliia repens, Bi er perennial, from e 
thiekened root exewn bearing numerous fibreus roote which 
lightly attach the plant inte the bleak compact #011 of 
the ¢ozon greases at 1500 feet; etem aseending or inclining, 
Beversil from the some root cluster, green, rather tough; 
leaves coriaceous, seeending, filet or nearly 80, much 
paler green or even whitish beneath; inflorescence 
axillary 1 te S-flowered; the odorless flowers, erect, 
eaducous, pele or pinkish white; capsule shorter than 
the leaves, emcoth, green and herd; “Lagbat." Todaye, 
11064. xeeuwm tetragonum Roxh, Biennial from 
ghert thickened roots, stock, in fry compact e011 of the 
eogon gress region at 1600 feet; stems oceationsaliy ¢lus~- 
tered «t the bese, weuberest, light green, 4-winged; 
leaves asceniingly recurved, linp, such lighter green 
beneath; inflorescence from the uppermost leaf axils, 
erect; the stalks, bracie end calyx green; odorless flowers 
ereot; the 4 blue petal@ervotately spreading, deep blue 
‘exeept the yellewieh base; filaments yellowish grecn, 
anthers light yellow; style grecnish white, with « deep 
gveon stigma; "“Lamboo-wlamboo." ‘odaya, July, 1909. 
11055, Ryseopteris cumingiens Juss. <4 eprewling 
vine covering jungles forming thé margin of woods and 
the upper limit of the cogon formation at 1500 feet; 
stem the thickness of en ordinery slate peneil, round, 
gmooth, brownish; twige green, Slender; leaves thinly 
coriscecus, conduplicate on upper mush deeper green 
surface toward the bese, divericately spreading or deseend« 
ing; inflorescence erect, oxiliary, calyx and stelke 
green; petals retately spreading, light yellow, deli ate; 
anthers yellowish brown; filements and ovary greenish; 
flowers with a delicste sweet odor; “Ieumcos,." Todaya, 
11056, Piper sibidiremeun (@) Cy DMs ne form, 
Seandent and numerously brenched all aleng, forming a dense 
jungie of leaveabout or over its support, in light woods et 
1500 geet, in damp fertile soil; etem 1/2 inch thick, terete, 
greenish but roughened by numerous brown lenticelle arrenged — 
longitudinally, soft end flexible; branchlets slender, lax, 
green end drooping; lesevee corieceous, descending, a trifle 
eonduplicats on the upper deeper green surface, tips slightly 
recurved; cylindric spikes 1 te 6 inches long, erect upon F 
the greenish peduncle, rather hard, dull red; quite ornemental — 
when with ripe fruite! "“Cangel,." Todaya, July, 1909. 
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