996 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS pc 
39604 Ramos, Phil. Pl. 1999 Merrill. On forested ridges, altitude 1,000 
to 1,700 m. Endemic. 
Local name: Parukapok (Neg.). 
ROSACEAE 
1. ERIOBOTRYA Lindley 
ERIOBOTRYA AMBIGUA Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 35 (1906) 
19, Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 60. 
Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Benguet, Rizal, Bataan), F. B. 2796 
Meyer, 22916 Leano, 10927 Curran, B. S. 31954 Santos, 5586, 33152 Ramos, 
29653 Ramos & Edano, Whitford 1155, 1168, 1809, Merrill Phil. Pl. 724. 
In forests, altitude 800 to 2,000 m. Endemic. 
Local names: Anagép (Ilk.); bulangan (Ig.); panglungboyen (Ilk.). 
ERIOBOTRYA OBLONGIFOLIA Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 
(1908) Bot. 102. 
Mindanao (Misamis), F. B. 4680 Mearns & Hutchinson. In forests, 
altitude about 1,800 m. Endemic. 
ERIOBOTRYA PHILIPPINENSIS Vidal Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) 123; 
Ceron Cat. Pl. Herb. Manila (1892) 74. 
Luzon (Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Tayabas, east coast), Vidal 1350, 1353, 
B. S. 5008 Ramos, 26443 Ramos & Edano, F. B. 6234 Curran & Merritt, 
19739 Wood. In forests at medium altitudes. Endemic. 
Local name: Marabarani (Neg.). 
EXCLUDED SPECIES 
ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA (Thunb.) Lindl. 
The loquat is occasionally planted, but is not established and does not 
thrive at low altitudes. It promises to be successful at medium and higher 
altitudes. 
2. PHOTINIA Lindley 
PHOTINIA LUZONENSIS Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 17 (1904) 
18, Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 60, 2 (1907) Bot. 276. 
Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Benguet, Zambales, Rizal, Bataan), Mindoro, Mer- 
rill 3223, 3714, 6205, Phil. Pl. 790, F. B. 22985 Adduru, 2120 Borden, 
Williams 418, Elmer 6996, Whitford 1189, B. S. 83879, 40761 Ramos, 
40319 Ramos & Edano. On exposed ridges on the higher mountains, al- 
titude 1,200 to 2,400 m. Endemic. 
Local name: Bitgui (Ig.). 
PHOTINIA SERRULATA Lindl. in Trans. Linn. Soc. 13 (1821) 103, excl. 
syn. Crataegus glabra Thunb.; Hemsl. in Trans. Linn. Soe. Bot. 33 
(1887) 263; Rehder & Wilson in Sargent Pl. Wils. 1 (1912) 184; 
Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 14 (1919) 403. 
Luzon (Lepanto, Benguet), Mindanao (Bukidnon), B. S. 4425 Mearns, 
$1650 Santos, 38908, 40259 Ramos & Edano, Sandkuhl 258. In the mossy 
forest, altitude about 2,400 m. China, Formosa. 
Local name: Itafgan (Ig.). 
Photinia glabra (Thunb.) Maxim. (Crataegus glabra Thunb.) of Japan 
is an introduced and cultivated species in Baguio (Sandkuhl 217). 
