480 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS = 
Lobb’s specimen, labeled as originating in Luzon, was certainly col- 
lected in Java, not in the Philippines; Lobb collected in both islands, and 
his specimens are notorious for their erroneous localizations. 
CELASTRACEAE 
1. EVONYMUS Linnaeus 
EUONYMUS BENGUETENSIS Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 29 
(1905) 26. . 
Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet), Elmer 5977, Vanoverbergh 1284, B. S. 5779 
Ramos, 87947 Ramos & Edano. In thickets, altitude 1,200 to 1,700 meters. 
Formosa, Faurie 418, 420, 1378. 
Local name: Takbang (lg.). 
EUONYMUS COCHINCHINENSIS Pierre Fl. Forest. Cochinch. 4 (1894) 
t. 309; Pitard in Lecomte Fl. Gén. Indo—Chine 1 (1912) 873, 
fig. 108; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 16 (1920) 449. 
Euonymus timorensis Turez. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mose. 31* (1858) 447; 
F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 46; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 
103, non Zipp. ; 
Euonymus philippinensis Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 
(1908) Bot. 238. 
Euonymus viburnifolius Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 
312, non Aegiphila viburnifolia Juss. 
Luzon (Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Benguet, Batangas, Pangasinan, Nueva 
Vizcaya, Nueva Ecija, Rizal, Tayabas), Mindoro, Palawan, Masbate, Sa- 
mar, Panay, Mindanao (Bukidnon). In forests at low altitudes. Siam, 
Malay Peninsula, Indo-China. 
Local names: Alumangug (P. Bis.); baras-baras (Ilk.); burubatuan 
(lager): 
EUONYMUS ELMERI Merry. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 281. 
Euonymus alatus Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1912) 1484, non Regel. 
Sibuyan, Luzon (Tayabas), Elmer 12256, 12485, B. S. 25436 Yates. In 
primary forests, altitude 300 to 700 m. Endemic, but scarcely distinguish- 
able from E. javanicus Blume. 
EUONYMUS JAVANICUS Blume Bijdr. (1826) 1146; Benn. Pl. Jay. Rar. 
(1838) 18, t. 28; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1° (1858-59) 588; F.-Vill. 
Novis. App. (1880) 46; Koord. & Val. Bijdr. Boom. Jav. 7 (1900) 
68, Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 20, t. 31, f. C, Rev. Pl. Vase. 
Filip. (1886) 87; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 278. 
Luzon (Nueva Ecija, Bataan, Rizal, Laguna, Tayabas, Camarines, Sor- 
sogon), Alabat, Mindoro, Samar, Leyte, Negros, Panay, Camiguin de Mi- 
samis, Mindanao, Basilan. Common in primary forests at low and medium 
altitudes. Burma, Andaman Islands, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, 
Borneo. 
Local names: Kalimétas (Tag.); malasanki (Tag.); surag (Tag.); tu- 
batubahan (Tag.); tabd4an (Mbo.); talangutingon (C. Bis.). 
EUONYMUS OLIGANTHUS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 320. 
Luzon (Benguet), Merrill 9644. In damp thickets, altitude about 1,300 
m. Endemic. 
