17' 



Tahle showing the noHherv dnnent hi the Pltilippiiic fora— Continued. 



Speoies. 



COMPOSIT.E: j 



Aster, 2 species ; + 



Artemesia parviflora Roxb : + 



Ainslaea reflexa Merr + 



Carpesium cernimm Linn + 



Cnieus wallicliii Clarke + 



Dichrocephala chrysanthemifolia 



DO , + 



Anaphalis cinnamomea Clarlie ^ + 



Gnaphaliuni, 3 species j + 



Eupatorium lindleyanum DC + 



Lactuca tiiunbergiana Maxim [ + 



Lactuca brevirostris Champ i + 



Myriactis humilis Merr j + 



Senecio, 5 species ! + 



Solidago virgaurea L ; + 



Vernonia philippinensis Rolfe + 



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Notes on the above talle.—Ghamabainia squamigera, a monotypic Asiatic genus. 

 l^ediim aiistralis is the most southern species of tlie genus known in the Eastern 

 Hemisphere. Polyyala gloniernta: This species is included, but the specimen 

 referred to is from Mindanao, not as yet having been found in Luzon. Several 

 other species of Folygala are known from the Philippines. Viola patricinii: 

 Three other species of Viota are represented in material recently collected in 

 northern Luzon, one of these has also been found in ^Mindanao. Harcopymmis 

 is a monotypic Himalayan genus, the Luzon plant apparently representing an 

 undescribed form. Epilobhim: One or both forms may be undescribed. Rhodo- 

 dendron and Vaccinium include the total species known from the Philippines. 

 Amb,/lanthopsis, an Asiatic genus of two species from Bhotan and Assam, a 

 third undescribed species in Luzon. EUisiophylhnn reptans is a monotypic genus 

 previously known only from Japan. Peracarpa, an undescribed form, the genus 

 previously containing but one Himalayan species. (Solidago virgaurea: This is 

 its most southern range in the Eastern Hemisphere. 



PANDANACE^. 



FREYCINETIA Gaudicli. 



Freycinetia rostrata Merrill sp. nov. ^ J'leiostiguia. 



A seandcnt, glabrous plant with toniiinal, globose heads, \tsnally in 

 threes, and broadly-Utnceolate, somewhat acuminate leaves G to 11 cm. 

 long, the margins with very few scattered small teeth. Branches brown- 

 ish gray, 5 mm. or less in diameter, ol)seurely angled. T.eaves 1.5 to 2.4 

 cm.'\vi(]e, narrowed below to the short llattened petiole. tlu> margins often 



