brenchlets numerous, fom forming dense bashes, tips aseend-~ 
ing or subdrooping; infloreseence spreading, deacending, 
a ple with an “Oak-flower" odor, stalks green, flowers 
pendulous, yellowish green, turning red after falling; 
petals creamy white, the 5 glends surrounding the ovary 
yellow; lesves thinly coriaceous, recurved and condupliecate 
on the upper darker green surface, rather flexible, and 
sublucid on the upper side at least; “Racamboor;" Todeye, 
11215. Canarium costuleatum Glm. ne sp. Small tree 
$0 feet high with # 10 inch thick stem, on forested ridges 
of mount Bunebid; et S500 feet; brenchea few toward the 
top, speringly rebranched; the ultimate ones 1 inch thick, 
suberect, ferruginous brown; leeves horizontelly epreading; 
the petiole thickened st the base end with epieulate stipnler 
appendages, trianguler, leaflets 3 to & or even 7 psirs, 
quite rigid, and charteceoue, the basal pair reduced, reeurved, 
eonduplieate on the upper dull green surface, much lighter 
green beneeth; infratesecence ascendingly recurved, unbranched, 
6 to 10 inches long; nuts: triangular, 1 inch long, dark pur- 
ple when mature; bracte of the leaf bude velvety wine red; 
bark smooth, grayieh mottled; wood odorless end tasteless, 
moderately hard, reddish toward the center; "Oget-Celauwa;" 
Todaye, July, 1909. 
11216. Desmodium lexum Dc. Tn moist humus covered 
soil of a rocky nature in dense woods slong a ridge at 3500 
ef mount ; etem escending, terete, green, solitery 
or few from the same woody root; brenched toward the tops 
leaves horizontally espreeding or descending, deep green 
sbvove, tassellate end lighter green beneath, flat or only 
the tips slightly recurved; odorless flowers subpendulous, 
white, the banner with a deep purple blotch at the base, 
pods descending, very flat, light green, sinuately conetricted; 
"Calibang-ban;” Todaya, duly, 1909. 
11217. $Gordonie welborni Sim. free 40 feet high 
with 6 1 foot thick stem, on a demp forested ridge at 3500 
feet of mount Wood soft, white or brownish toward 
the center, odorless and almoat tasteless; bark brown, or 
mottled, emoothish; branches above the middle, the ultimate 
onee rether short and forming more or less dense bushes; 
leaves ¢oriaceous, recurved and strongly conduplicate on 
the upper very deep green surfece, much lighter green beneath; 
ealyx yellowish green, rigid; flowere sweetly fragrant; the 
petale 11/2 ineh long, creamy white; filemente creamy 
yellow; anthers yellow: stigma green; overy and style yellow- 
igh; "“Golembug;" fodaya, July, 1909. 
11216. Fieus sordidissime Slime ne sp. Small 20 
feet high tree with a 6 inch thick stem, in dense moist 
woods of a bark at 3750 feet of moist ereek; wood soft, 
whitish, without odor or taste; berk amooth, grayish brown 
on the stem, grey on the branches; branches above the middle, 
divarieately spreading, rebranehed, the ultimate rether 
Slender, flexible and half drooping; twige suberect; Leaves 
eubmembranous, horigonteally spreading, flat, derk green 
ebove, much lighter green beneath; fige densely clustered 
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