252 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS iid 
Mimosa virgata Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 787, non Linn. 
Mimosa punctata Blanco FI. Filip. ed. 2: (1845) 508, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 
139, non Linn. 
Adenanthera pavonina Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 24, t. 44, f. B, 
Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 110, Rev. Pl. Vase. Filip. (1886) 
119, non Linn. 
Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao. In thickets and forests 
at low and medium altitudes. Endemic. 
Local names: Adambagin (llk.); alalafgat (Tag.); bagiroro (Bik.) ; 
bahai (P. Bis., Sul.); bugayéng (Ilk.); butarik (Ibn.); kasai (Bis.); ki- 
nasaikasai (Tag.); ipil-tanglin (Ilk.); malasagad (Tag.); malatayon 
(Pamp.); malatagum (Bik.); matang-ulang (Tag.); paagahan (Tag.); 
pamiasin (Ilk.); sagun-sagun (Bik.); tanglin (Tag.); tadlangau (Bik.); 
tanglon (Pamp.); tangalin (Tag.). 
ADENANTHERA PAVONINA Linn. Sp. Pl. (17538) 348; Mig. Fl. Ind. 
Bat. 17 (1855) 46, F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 73. 
Occasionally cultivated in Manila; introduced from India, now pantropic 
in cultivation. 
13. ENTADA Adanson 
ENTADA PARVIFOLIA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 229, 5 
(1910) Bot. 33. 
Entada philippinensis Gagnep. in Not. Syst. 2 (1911) 58. 
Luzon (Union, Zambales, Bataan), Golo, Busuanga, Cuyo, B. S. 4810, 
5067, 21375 Escritor, 41227 Ramos, F. B. 20028 Topacio, Hallier, Lete 550, 
Merrill 11557, Marche 368. In thickets at low altitudes. The underground 
parts form a very large somewhat fleshy tuber; the stems are used as a 
soap substitute. Endemic. 
Local names: Dalidigan (Tagb.); hinagi (Sbl.); kati-u (IIk.). 
ENTADA PHASEOLOIDES (Linn.) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) 
Bot. 86, Interpret. Herb. Amb. (1917) 235, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 
168, 194. 
Lens phaseoloides Linn. in Stickman Herb. Amb. (1754) 18, Amoen. 
Acad. 4 (1759) 128. 
Mimosa entada Linn. Sp. Pl. (17538) 518. 
Mimosa scandens Linn. Sp. Pl. ed. 2 (1768) 1501. 
Entada, scandens Benth. in Hook. Journ. Bot. 4 (1842) 332, Trans. 
Linn. Soc. 30 (1875) 363; Baker in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1878) 
287; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 73; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 
24, t. 44, f. A, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 110, Rev. Pl. Vasc. 
Filip. (1886) 119; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 7; Merr. in Philip. 
Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 32. 
Adenanthera gogo Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 353. 
Entada pursaetha DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 425; Blanco FI. Filip. ed. 2 
(1845) 247, ed. 3, 2 (1878) 96. 
Mimosa blancoana Llanos in Mem. Acad. Cienc. Madr. 2 (1859) 
503; F.-Vill. & Naves in Blanco FI. Filip. ed. 3, 4* (1880) 103? 
Northern Luzon (Cagayan) to Mindanao and Palawan. In forests at 
low and medium altitudes. Pantropic. 
