Canthium didymum C.F.Gaertn.

12629. Pleetronia tidjrat (Saertn.) Sim. Slender
•ecending tree in gravelly sell of woodod river banka at
760 feeti atom 5 inches thick, terete, ita main branches
arising from the middle, 16 feet high or long} wood finely
grained, melleus especially toward the oenter, odorless
and tasteless, rather hard} bark grayish white mottled,
green beneath the smooth epidermis, whitish on the inner
pidej branchiate spreading, lax, their ultimate sub angular
portion aeeendingly curved} leaves coriaceous, horisontal
hdstly, flat except the abruptly recurved apices, paler
gteen beneath, shining dark green above} inflorescence
asillary, green, the corolla and inner organs creamy white,
dSlfeily fragrant}. Puerto Prinoooa, Kare^^Hg^’g PlELU TvOTbS
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
PUERTO PRINOESA (MT. PULQAR). PROVINCE OF PALAWAN
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