11244. Mucune nigricans Steud, Seandent and 
climbing avout in or amongst the limbs of thes in a 
forested ridge of the Baracatan creek at 2250 feet; stem 
or branches terete, flexible, brown, 1/2 to 3/4 inch 
thick, the ultimate ones green: petioles ascending, 
wx ewolien at the base, green; lesflets coriaceous, 
descending, fiat or only with slightly recurved tips, 
smooth and dark geeen above, somewhat paler benesth; 
inflerescent cluster 6 to i inches across, pendulous 
from the 1 foot long peduncle; the greenish purple 
calyx provided with stinging yellowish brown hairs, 
petals fleshy and deep purple; steminal tube whitish, 
the filaments proper purplieh; etyle aleo whitieh, 
bearing a green stigma; pedicelle leathery, dull ereen, 
more or lees flattened; "Snunankatau"; pod 6 inches 
leng, 2 inches wide, 3/4 inch thick, with 8 wings along 
each edge, and which are connected by oblique corrugated 
or rugose wings, 911 pale green, sand covered with yellow- 
ish brown stinging hairs; Todaya, July, 1909, 
11245, Guercus sundsica Bim. ?7 Tree 40 feet 
high, with 2 reund 2 1/2 foot thick stém, in forested 
ridges slong the Daracatan creek at 2250 feet; main 
branches ascending, the ultimate ones rather numerous, 
forming an elongeted denee crown; leaves coriaceous or 
chartaceous, astendingly recurved, dark lucid green on 
the upper folded eide, grayieh green beneath, the young 
ones prle green above, furfursascence beneath; infrue 
tescence sparingly branched, 6 to 12 inches lone, erect 
or ascending; "Uleyan"; bark emoothish brown on the stem 
and gray on the branches; wood hard, heavy and brittle 
or burly, dirty white except the whitish sapwood, with 
the characteristic “Oakeodor;" Todaya, Tuly, 1909, 
11246, Yugenia penduriformis Slm. n. ep. Small 
erect tree 35 feet high with a foot thick stem, in or 
on a forested ridge at 3260 feet of mount Burebid; branches 
mainly above the middle, ascending, sparingly rebranched; 
wood moderately herd, whiticth, odorless, with a faint 
bitter taste; bark brown, emoothieh, grayish on the 
branches; twige rather long, suberect, terete, 11/2 
inches thick: Leaves mostly toward the ends, as¢ ending, 
flat or sometimes slightly folded on the upper dark 
green lucid eurface, arrenged in alternating whordsa 
of 3, rigidly chartet sous, much paler green beneath, 
midrib yellowish on both sides; inflorescence erect, 
terminal, forming = dense flat corymb; the main stalke 
arranged in 3's, the stalke dark green an4d 6 inehes 
long about the outeide; corymb 10 inthea wide, ite 
flowers odorless: bracts rigid, green except the reddish 
mamging: Calyx dark red; corolla segments 4, early 
pushed off by the etamens calyptrately; stamens creamy 
white, the anthers creemy yellow; "Leuwagen;" Todaya, 
July, 1909, 
11247. Litees quercoides 3lm. Small tree slong 
a forested ridge at 3250 feet of mount ; stem 
SO feet high, 10 inches thick, branched above the middle; 
wood soft, yellowish, odorless, with a slight bitter 
taste; oid bark brown, gray on the branches; leaves fist, 

