Champereia manillana (Blume) Merr.

1E098# Ch&m|ier^ia fregilie Elm. n# sp# Small quite
gnarly appearing tree, Jin half canty soil, between the beach
and a mangr ore-swamp: a tern $ inches thick, mostly branched
above the middle; branches relatively short forming am
elongated crown, crooked, very ridgid and breaking with a
snap* hardi wood heavy, hard, brittle, dingy while ,c* »ore
yellowish toward the center« odorless, tastes sometthat salty;
bark smooth, yellowish: twigs green; leaves horizontal or
descending, thinly coriaceous, shiny on both sides, folded
upon the v$pmir surfa&e, tips twisted end recurred, margins
conspicuously wavy; inflorescence yellowish green, ascending}
the minute odorless flowers, greenish yellow except the pale yrttK
yellow anthers; fruits ellipsoid, 1 ft inch long, lemon yellow,
I-»8*a*d, smooth; BagallSMS, March.	FIELD NOTES
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