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Tinospora cordifolia F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 8, non Miers. 
? Cocculus cordifolius Walp. in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) 
Suppl. 1: 298, non DC. 
Luzon, Culion, Basilan, Merrill Sp. Blancoanae 903, 1003. In and about 
towns in thickets, probably in most or all islands as it is frequently planted; 
perhaps introduced. Malaya. 
Local names: Makabthai (Tag., Bis., Ilk.); paliaban (Bis.); panauan 
(Bis.); pangiauan (Bis.); pangiauban (Bis.); sanfgaunau (Bag.); ta- 
ganagtagua (Bis.). 
8. PARABAENA Miers 
PARABAENA DENUDATA Diels in Engl. Pflanzenreich 46 (1910) 147, 
Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1164. 
Samar, Negros, Biliran, Mindanao (Zamboanga), Basilan, F. B. 13718 
Curran, B. S. 18965 McGregor, 17408, 17547 Ramos, 15467 Reillo, Elmer 
9706, Williams 2187. In thickets and forests at low and medium altitudes. 
Endemic. 
PARABAENA ECHINOCARPA Diels in Philip. Journ. Sci. 8 (1913) Bot. 
157. 
Luzon (Sorsogon), Camiguin de Misamis, Samar, Leyte, Elmer 16816, 
15825, 14224, B. S. 14722, 17443 Ramos. In thickets and forests at low 
and medium altitudes. Endemic. 
PARABAENA ELMERI Diels in Engl. Pflanzenreich 46 (1910) 147, Leafl. 
Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1164. 
Luzon (Cagayan, Union, Batangas), Elmer 5633, F. B. Merrill Phil. 
Pl. 1844, Adduru 198. In thickets and forests at low and medium al- 
titudes. Endemic. 
PARABAENA PHILIPPINENSIS Merr. ex Diels in Engl. Pflanzenreich 
46 (1910) 148, Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1164. 
Luzon (Laguna, Rizal), B. S. 1024 Ramos, F. B. 24877 Mabesa, Elmer 
17791. In thickets and forests at low and medium altitudes; closely allied 
to P. elmeri Diels. Endemic. 
9. HYPSERPA Miers 
HYPSERPA CUSPIDATA (Wall.) Miers in Ann. Nat. Hist. II 7 (1851) 
40, Contrib. Bot. 3 (1871) 102, t. 108; Diels in Engl. Pflanzenreich 
46 (1910) 206, f. 71, Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1165; Merr. in 
Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 303. 
Cocculus cuspidatus Wall. Cat. (1832) No. 4960, nomen nudum. 
Limacia cuspidata Hook. f. & Th. Fl. Ind. 1 (1855) 189; Rolfe in 
Journ. Bot. 23 (1885) 210; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 
93, Rev. Pl. Vase. Filip. (1886) 44; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 
1 (1906) Suppl. 52, 3 (1908) Bot. 406. 
Zanthoxylum triplinerve Turez. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mose. 36* (1863) 
597; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 35; Vidal Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. 
(1886) 74; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1905) 161. 
Hypserpa praevaricata Miers Contrib. Bot. 3 (1871) 103. 
Luzon (Ilocos Norte), Sibuyan, Negros, Palawan, Mindanao, Cuming 
1252, B. S. 27801 Ramos, 36660, 37084 Ramos & Edano, Merrill 9230, 9235, 
