66 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS ^922 



Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao, in most islands and provinces, 

 Merrill Jf228, 527, 7056, 127, Jfl82, 255, 5S85, 5U7, Phil. PL 113, Sp. Blan- 

 coanae 9JfU. In thickets, old clearings, etc., at low and medium altitudes; 

 common. India to China and Malaya. 



Local names: Banig-usa (Tag.); kauakauayanan (Tag.); kumut-usa 

 (Tag.). 



PANICUM PALUDOSUM Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1 (1820) 310; Usteri Beitr. Ken. 

 Philip. Veg. (1905) 133; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 4 (1909) Bot. 

 249, Fl. Manila (1912) 93. 

 Panicum proliferum Mez in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 143; Merr. 

 in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 359, non Lam. 

 Luzon (Cagayan, Rizal, Laguna), Mindanao (Lanao), Merrill 97, PhU. 

 PI. 159, B. S. 231UU McGregor, 7^29 Ramos. In shallow water along mar- 

 gins of streams and lakes at low and medium altitudes. India to southern 

 China and Malaya. 



PANICUM PATENS Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 86; Mez in Perk. Frag. Fl. 

 Philip. (1904) 142; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 

 361, 3 (1908) Bot. 396. 

 Panicum radicans Retz. Obs. 4 (1786) 18; Steud. Syn. PL Glum. 1 

 (1854) 87; Nees in Hook. Journ. Bot. Kew Miscel. 2 (1850) 97; 

 Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1857) 453; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 312; 

 Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 157, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. 

 (1886) 287; Mez in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 143. 

 Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao, in most or all islands and 

 provinces. Common in thickets, some secondary, forests, old clearings, 

 etc., at low and medium altitudes. India to Malaya. 



Local names: Ililit (Ig.) ; malaniknik (Tag.); pugad-laguyo (Tag.). 



PANICUM PI LI PES Nees in Hook. Journ. Bot. Kew Miscel. 2 (1850) 97; 

 Biise in Miq. PI. Jungh. (1854) 376; Miq. FL Ind. Bat. 3 (1857) 453; 

 Mez in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 143; Merr. in Philip. Journ. 

 Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 27, 361, 3 (1908) Bot. 396, Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 94. 

 Panicum hermaphroditum Steud. Syn. PI. Glum. 1 (1854) 67; Rolfe 

 in Journ. Bot. 23 (1885) 216; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 

 157, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 287. 

 Panicum trigonum Nees in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (i843) Suppl. 

 1:172; F.-VilL Novis. App. (1882) 312, non Retz. 

 Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao, in most or all islands and 

 provinces. In thickets, along streams, in old clearings, etc., at low and 

 medium altitudes. India to the Mascarene Islands, Malaya, tropical Aus- 

 tralia, and Polynesia. 



Local names: Baitbut (Tagb.) ; banig-usa (Tag.) ; baririt-pualas (Bag.) ; 

 marikauayan (Ig.). 



PANICUM PSILOPODIUM Trin. Gram. Pan. (1826) 217; Rolfe in Journ. 

 Bot. 23 (1885) 216; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 157, Rev. 

 PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 287; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 168, Fl. Manila (1912) 93, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 66. 

 Panicum crispum Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. (1851) 42; F.-Vill. & Naves 

 in Blanco FL Filip. ed. 3, 4' (1880) 30. 



