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134 LEAFLETS OF PHILIPPINE BOTANY (Vor. I, Arr. 7 
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1866. F. Vil. Nov. App. 115, 1880. Hook. Fl. Brit. Ind. 
3; 258, 1881. Vid. Phan. Cuming. Filip. 121, 1885: Rev. PI. 
Vase. Filip. 161, 1886. C. japonica Lam. (Loher 3639). C. 
oligandra Turez. in Bull. Imp. Nat. Soc. Mose. 24; 178, 
1851. Baccharis ivaefolia Blco. Fl. Filip. ed. 1; 27, 1837.— 
A variable species from 15 cm. to 2 m. high, with sessile 
oblanceolate, coarsely toothed, cinereously pubescent leaves; 
bracts of the involucre strigose, persistent; achenes short, 
smooth, bearing long yellowish brown pappus bristles. 
DISTRIBUTION: 
Japan, Java, Australia, India and New Caledonia. 
LUZON: 
Atimonan, Province of Tayabas, August 1904, Me Gregory 
15. 
Sariaya, Province of Tayabas, August 1904, Whitford 
568. 
Bayombong, Province of Nueva Vizcaya, May 1902, 
Merrill 360. 
Mount Mariveles, Province of Bataan, August 1904, 
Forestry Bureau 1608, collected by Borden. 
Mount Mariveles, Province of Bataan, May 1904, 
Whitford. 
Subig, Province of Zambales, December 1904, Hallier. 
Baguio, Province of Benguet, June 1904, Elmer 6570. 
DOUBTFUL AND EXCLUDED SPECIES. 
C. aegyptica Linn. (Loher 3638). 
C. dentata Blco. Fl. Filip. ed. 1; 629, 1837. 
C. cappa Bleo. Fl. Filip. ed. 2; 438, 1845. 
17. ERIGERON LINN. 
Mostly herbs, with alternate or radical leaves, heads A 
heterogamous, corymbose or paniculate, rarely solitary; marginal : 
flowers in several series, ligulate, very narrow, not yellow, 
either longer than the involucre and erect or spreading, or 
shorter and filiform; disk flowers few or numerous, perfect; 
