ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE LEGUMINOSAE. 81 
Native names: Malacarios (Zambales); nagtan-wrang (Masbate); miagos 
(Ticao) ; cabay-cabay (Tayabas). 
Along the seashore throughout the Philippines; from the Mascarene Islands 
through India, southern China, Malaya, northern Australia and Polynesia. 
4. Desmodium quinquepetalum (Blanco) Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip. ) 
35 (1906) 20. 
Cytisus quinquepetalus Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 598. 
Glycine cajanoides Walp. in Noy. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 
324; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 62. 
Cajanus quinquepetalus Blaneo Fl. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 417, ed. 3, 2: 397. 
Desmodium cephalotes F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 61, non Wall. 
Luzon, Province of Abra, Bur. Sci. 7256 Ramos: Province of Tlocos Norte, 
For, Bur. 13819, 13912, 13960, 15521 Merritt & Darling: Province of Tlocos Sur, 
For, Bur, 5259 Klemme: Province of Benguet, For. Bur. 14118 Merritt & Darling, 
Williams 930, Bur. Sei. 5573 Ramos: Province of Nueva Ecija, Bur. Sci. 5270 
McGregor: Province of Zambales, Bur. Sci. 5122 Ramos, For. Bur. 5808, 6963, 
6958 Curran: Province of Pangasinan, Bur. Sci. 4909 Ramos: Province of Pam- 
panga, For. Bur, 9613 Zschokke: Province of Bulacan, Yoder 113: Province of 
Rizal, For, Bur, 1841, 2154, 3296 Ahern’s collector, Bur. Sci. L498 Ramos. With- 
out locality (Vidal 245, 246, 247, 1063; Loher 2368, 2369, 2370) in Herb. Kew. 
fide Prain in lit. 
Native names: Pangardisan, pangaldisan (locos, Benguet) ; payispis, baquis- 
quis (Rizal). 
Widely distributed in Luzon at low and medium altitudes in open thickets; 
endemic, I have examined the type of Glycine cajanoides Walp. in the Berlin 
herbarium and find that it is identical with the above species. 
§ ScCoRPIURUS. 
5. Desmodium laxiflorum DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 335; Baker in Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 164; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 61; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. 
(1904) 18; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 65. 
Desmodium recurvatum Grah. in Wall. Cat. (1832) no. 5717; Benth. PI. Jungh,. 
(1852) 225. 
Meibomia laxiflora O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. Pl. (1891) 196. 
Luzon, Province of Ilocos Sur, For, Bur. 15685 Merritt & Darling: District 
of Lepanto, Merrill 4464: Province of Benguet, For. Bur, 14411 Darling, Merrill 
4394: Province of Bataan, For. Bur. 2218 Meyer, Williams 269: Province of La- 
guna, Hallier s. n., Bur. Sci. 6025, 6090 Robinson: Province of Rizal, Loher 2368, 
Merrill 1348, For. Bur. 1976 Ahern’s collector: Province of Bulacan, Yoder 27. 
PaLaWAN, Bur, Sci. 239 Bermejos. Ticao, For. Bur, 12556 Rosenbluth. NEGROS, 
For, Bur. 5608 Everett. MIxpANnao, For. Bur. 9230 Whitford & Hutchinson. 
BASILAN, Hallier s. n. 
Native names: Mangquit (Rizal) ; Manquit-labuyo (Laguna). 
Widely distributed in the Philippines in thickets and ravines from sea level 
to an altitude of at least 1,000 m; India to Formosa, the Malay Peninsula and 
Archipelago, 
6. Desmodium scorpiurus (Sw.) Desy. Journ. Bot. 1 (1813) #2; DC. Prodr. 
2 (1825) 333; Perk. Frag. FI. Philip. (1904) 18; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 
1 (1906) Suppl. 65. : 
Hedysarum scorpiurus Sw. Prodr. (1788) 107. 
Meibomia scorpiurus O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. Pl. (1891) 198. 
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