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F. B. 1137U Merritt. In thickets and secondary forests at low and medium 

 altitudes, sometimes gregarious ; a species having unusually long internodes, 

 these being up to 120 cm in length. Endemic. 



Local names: Anos (Tag.); bagakai (C. Bis., P. Bis., Bik.) ; bitu 

 (Pamp.) ; bolo (Ilk.) ; bubo (P. Bis.) ; lakap (Buk.) ; nap-nap (C. Bis.) ; 

 sumbiling (Tagb.). 



8CHIZ0STACHYUM LUMAMPAO (Blanco) Merr. in Am. Joum. Bot. 3 

 (1916) 65, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 77. 

 Bambus lumampao Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 272, ed. 2 (1845) 189; 

 ed. 3, 1 (1877) 338; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1857) 421; Munro in 

 Trans. Linn. Soc. 26 (1868) 118; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 

 (1906) Suppl. 389; Camus Bamb. (1913) 132. 

 Dendrocalamus membranaceus F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 324, non 



Munro. 

 Schizostachyum mucrona;tum Hack, in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) 

 Bot. 169; Gamble in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 276; Camus 

 Bamb. (1913) 175. 

 Schizostachyum hirtiflorum Hack, in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) 

 Bot. 420; Gamble in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 275; Camus 

 Bamb. (1913) 176. 

 Luzon (Cagayan, Isabela, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Benguet, Pangasinan, 

 Pampanga, Rizal, Bataan, Tayabas, Camarines), Panay, Merrill Sp. Blan- 

 coanae 891, Elmer 6173, B. S. 7825 Ramos, 2310 Mearns, 29875 Fenix, F. 

 B. 21926 Alejandro, 26058 Barros, 25829 Paraiso, 22808 Diaz & Alambra, 

 2U13 Velasco, 23560 Vergara, 209 Jf5 De Leon, 20870 Bernardo, lOUH 

 Curran, 3615 Maule. In secondary forests, but more frequently grega- 

 rious and occupying extensive areas at low and medium altitudes where 

 forests have been destroyed. Endemic. 



Local names: Bakakan (Tagb.) ; boho (Tag., Bik.) ; bokaui (Tag.) ; bolo 

 (Tag., Ilk., Pang., Bik., P. Bis., Ibn.) ; bulo (Ibn.) ; cafia boho (Sp.) ; daso 

 (Bik.); lumampau (Tag.); napnap (Ilk.); oras (Bik.); valu (Ibn.) ; vulu 

 (It.). 



SCHIZOSTACHYUM LUZON ICUM Gamble in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 277; Camus Bamb. (1913) 177. 

 Luzon (Zambales), F. B. 8^11 Curran & Merritt, 5926 Curran. In 

 forests and in ravines, altitude about 800 m. Endemic. ^ 



SCHIZOSTACHYUM PALAWAN ENSE Gamble in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 

 (1910) Bot. 274, 8 (1913) Bot. 205; Camus Bamb. (1913) 175. 



Palawan, B. S. 277 Bermejos, Elmer 12618. In forests at low altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



Local name: Bugto (Tagb.). 



SCHIZOSTACHYUM TEXTORIUM (Blanco) Merr. in Am. Journ. Bot. 3 



(1916) 64, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 76. 

 Bambus textoria Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 270; ed. 2 (1845) 188; 



ed. 3, 1 (1877) 335; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1857) 421; Munro in 



Trans. Linn. Soc. 26 (1868) 122; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 



(1906) Suppl. 389; Camus Bamb. (1913) 135. 

 Gigantochloa atter F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 323, non Kurz. 

 Schizostachyum merrillii Gamble in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 



278; Camus Bamb. (1913) 174. 



