94 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS — 
Cypholophus macrocephalus Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. [IV 1 (1854) 
198, DC. Prodr. 16* (1869) 235; Mig. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1? (1858-59) 
262; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 205; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 
40, t. 89, f. B, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 147, Rev. Pl. Vasc. 
Filip. (1886) 257. 
Boehmeria mollis Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV 1 (1854) 203. 
Luzon (Bontoc to Sorsogon), Elmer 16042 (C. obliquifolium Elm.), Min- 
doro, Panay, Leyte, Negros, Mindanao. In damp forested ravines at low 
and medium altitudes, ascending to 1,500 m. Sumatra to Hawaii. 
Local names: Anaduing (Bon.); handalimai (C. Bis.); holég (Mbo.) ; 
libasa (Lan.); salabigan (Bag.). 
EXCLUDED SPECIES 
CYPHOLOPHUS PROSTRATUS Wedd.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 205. 
16. PIPTURUS Weddell 
PIPTURUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci: 20 (1922) 379. 
Leyte, B. S. 15320 Ramos. In thickets along streams at low altitudes. 
Endemic. 
PIPTURUS ARBORESCENS (Link) C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 
6 (1911) Bot. 18; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 180; Sp. Blancoanae 
(1918) 181. 
Urtica arborescens Link Enum. Hort. Berol. 2 (1822) 386; Blanco 
F]. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 483, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 100, t. 371. 
Urtica baccifera Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 695, non Linn. 
Pipturus asper Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. IV 1 (1854) 197; DC. Prodr. 
16° (1869) 235%; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1° (1858-59) 269; F.-Vill. 
Novis. App. (1880) 205; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 40, t. 89, f. D, 
Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 147, Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) . 
257; Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 81; Philip. 
Journ. Sei. 1 (1906) Suppl. 49, 3 (1908) Bot. 404, 5 (1910) Bot. 
344, 
Very common and widely distributed in the Philippines from the Batan 
Islands to Mindanao and Palawan, chiefly in thickets and second-growth 
forests at low and medium altitudes; in Benguet ascending to 2,000 m 
altitude. Borneo, Botel Tobago. 
Local names: Agandéng (Ilk.); agdalAmai (Tag.); alangisi (Bis.) ; 
alalatang (Ap.); alddig (Ilk.) ; angangéu (Bon.); aramai (Iv.); arandong 
(Ilk.); dalonot (Tag.); dalonétan (Bis.); dalunot (Tag.); damaian (Ig.); 
dangét (Bon.); duai (Ig.); gimas-gimas (P. Bis.); gunoi (Mag.); gut- 
guti (If.); handalamai (C. Bis.) ; himardmai (Bis.); hindalamai (Bis.) ; 
hindaradmai (P. Bis.) ; kandamai (Tagb.); lai (Bon.); lamai (Mbo., Sub.) ; 
moliungol (Ig.); ngaliu-gutgutu (If.); ngungoi (Ig.); samai (Sul.); 
taképtakop (Ilk.); taktakop (Ilk.). 
PIPTURUS ARGENTEUS (Forst. f.) Wedd. in DC. Prodr. 16* (1869) 
235”; I'.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 205; C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. 
Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 16. 
Urtica, argentea Forst. f. Prodr. (1784) 65. 
Balabac, Lumbucan, Mindanao (Surigao), B. S. 15831 Fénix, Merrill 
7185, Phil. Pl. 401. In sandy soil, open forests near the sea. Sumatra to 
Australia and Polynesia. 
