12267, Mecarengs cuernosensis Nim. Crooked tree 
in 2 dry forested ridre at 25560 feet of mount 
stem 5o feet hich, 10 inches thick, chiefly branched at 
the top, forming « rather wide flat ¢rorn; old bark brown, 
grey on the branches, reddish brown benenth the epidermis; 
wood rather eoft, odorless and tasteless, Light, reddish in 
the middle, nice to work; branchlets osuberect, slender and 
flexible; leaves horizontally spreading, curvingly ¢ ondu- 
plicste on the upper dull green surface, math lighter or 
yellowieh green beneath, tipe recurved, corisceous; infrue 
tescerce yellowish green, the globose fruits subviscid; 
Tedaya, Auguat, 1909. 
11258, Yeteiniu sapoeanum Verr, An epiphytic shrub 
in the upper rigid, limbe of se trees on 2 wind swept ride 
at 3500 feet of mount Surebid; stems numerous from the 
game Cluster, secending and interleced forming dense bushes 
10 feet high, the larger onee 1 1/2 inch thick and freely 
rebranthed; wood watery white, not hard, sweetish, odorless; 
berk brown, on the stems thinly checked, smooth on the 
more or lese slender and numerous branchlete; “Tacimea"; 
lesves ricid, flat, ascending, paler green beneath; flowers 
deep flesh red, pendulous, upon strongly recurved green 
pedicels, odorless; Todays, Aucust, 1909, j 
11259, Sugenia burebidensi« Bim. n. sv. Tree on 
a humid forested ridge of mount Burebid, at 3500 feet; 
stem 40 feet hich, 1 1/2 foot in diameter, subterete; bark 
emooth, aray on the branches, crookedly spreading and 
forming a flattish crown sithough the main branches arise 
from near the mifidle; lesvee secending a9 are also the 
nuyereus twies, tips slightly recurved, similarly green 
on both Bide, infrutescence purplish redwood reddish brown, 
hard, heavy; '"Mslogsam;" Todays, August, 1909, 
11260, Embelia whitfordii “err. A looping lofty 
tree climber, on 2 wooded wm ridge of mount 
at 3500 feet; stem Tlexible, 3 inches thick, subterete; 
bark smooth erayich brown, «teen and lenticelled on the 
broamhlets; wood soft, reddish toward the center, sweetish, 
odorlesa; branches sprawling over the tops of trees and 
forming = net«work, the free ones rather lone and drooping; 
lesves flat, coristeous, paler green beneath; inflorese ence 
odorless, upon elender terminal sheots, creamy white, the 
email flowers yellow; “vangauwat;" Todays, August, 1909. 
11261, Hyrmec odis sapoensie fly. n. sp. Bpi phytic 
upon the upper limbs of trees slong the forested ridge at 
4000 feet of mount ; tuber oblong, rather smooth 
not rugoge, six inehes iong, 4 inches sc roes, with only 
a single tuft of leaves at the distal end; leaves ssc end- 
ing flat, coriaceous, neatly alike green on both sides, 
flowers white; the rind ehinate; the honey-combet 
partitions emooth and yellowish; Todaya, August, 1909, 

