PLANTS FROM I5ATAXES AND BABUYANES ISLANDS. 399 
CLADIUM R. Br. 
C. latifolium Merr. 
Batan, summit of Mount Iraya, S822 F^nix. 
A species known only from the higher mountains of the northern Philippines. 
SCLERIA Berg. 
S. scrobiculata Nees. 
Camiguin, 3.950 Fenix. Sabtan, 377/7 F4nix. 
Widely distributed in the Philippines; Andaman Islands to Riu Kin and 
New Guinea. 
CAREX Linn. 
C. cruciata Wahl. 
Batan, Mount Iraya, S801 Fenix. 
Not previously reported from the Philippines, but common on the higher 
mountains of northern Luzon; India to China and Madagascar. 
PALM^^. 
DAEMONOROPS Bl. 
D. gaudichaudii Mart. 
Cajiiguin, ^196^ Fcnix. 
A widely distributed species in the Philippines; endemic. 
CALAMUS Linn. 
C. mollis Blanco. 
Camiguin, 4032 Finix. 
Widely distributed in the Philippines; endemic. 
C. siphonospathus Mart., var. batanensis Becc. supra 342. 
Batan, in thickets near :Mount Iraya, S611 Fenix. N. v., Valit. 
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C. mitis Becc. supra 341. 
Camiguin'j 4075 Fenix. Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3811 F^nix, from a 
cultivated specimen, the fruit white, edible. N. v., Tehdas. 
PINANGA Bl. 
p. barnesii Becc. 
Camiguin, 4IH Fenix. 
Luzon and Mindoro at medium altitudes. 
P. elmerii Becc. 
Camiguin, JfUiO Fenix. 
Common in the Philippines at medium and higher altitudes; endemic. 
P. urosperma Becc. supra 341. 
Camiguin, in forests, 4OU Fenix. 
P. batanensis Becc. supra 340. 
Batax, along mountain streams, 3S41 Fenix. 
ARECA Linn. 
A. catechu Linn. 
Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3S34 Feniio. N. v., Dapiau 
CyHivated throughout the Philippines; India, ilalaya, etc. 
