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THK FLUKA OF MOUNT IIALCON. 285 
GUTTIFERE^. 
GARCINIA Linn. 
J- 
Garcinia binucao (IJhineo) Choisy Giittif. Ind. ;U; Yv^que in DC. Mcmo^'. 
Phan. 8 (WXi) 454. 
Tn foivsts at 175 ni. alt. (Xo. 4322 Mvrritt) June, 1000. 
DIPTEROCARrACEj:. 
SHOREA Hoxb. 
Shorea squamata (Tiucz.) Bentli. & Hook. f. Gen. Tl. 1 (1802) UKI. 
In forests at 700 in. alt. (No. 5751). 
Widely ilistributt'd in the IMulijipinos. 
"nornco. 
Dipferocat'ififs- </ra/uIifhru6- lilanco, and S?torca guiso JiJunic wt're both abundant 
from near Subaan to the Alug Kiver ascending to an altitude of about 400 m. 
]5EGONIA(M-LE. 
BEGONIA Linn. 
Begonia incisa A. DC. in Ann. Sc, Nat. IV. 11 (185!)) 12!); I'odr. 15' 
(1864) 321. 
I ■ In forested ravines at 700 ni. alt. (No. 5085). 
f Widely distributed in the PJn'liiipijies; endeiuie.. 
Begonia pseudolateralis Warb. in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (PJU4) 51. 
Along the Alag lUver at 200 jn. alt. (No. 0154). 
Previously known from Luzon and ]\rindoro. 
Begonia sp. 
f In forests at 1,200 to l.SOO ni. alt. (Nos. 5515, 5(107). 
Begonia sp. 
In forests at 1,700 ni. (No. CI35). 
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M elasto:matace.t=:. 
MELASTOMA Burm. 
Melastoma polyanthum 131ume in Flora 2 (1831) 481; Cogn. in DC. Monog. 
Phan. 7 (1891) 354. 
In forests at IX.OO m. alt. (No. 4397). 
Widely distributed in tlie Philippines. 
Uritish India to Malaya ujid northern Australia. 
SARCOPYRAMIS Wall. 
Sarcopyramis sp. 
Tn mossy forests »0(» to 2,200 m. ait. (No. 571>3) ; also Nos. 4380, 44«1 
Ma-rill, June, IDOO. 
This genus is generally considered to be nionotypic, tlie only species recog- 
nized by most Iwtanists being H. ncjHilcims Wall, extending from tiie Himalayan 
re*'ion to Java and Sumatra. The species here in qiiestion is also found on 
Mounts Data and Santo Tomas, northern Luz<m, and in the intermediate table- 
lands (Nos. 4008, 4401 and 4809 Merrill) and alsO on ^Mount Apo, ;^nndanao 
