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Kyllinga mindorensis Steud. Syn. PI. Glum. 2 (1855) 67; Miq. FL 



Ind. Bat. 3 (1856) 292; Naves Novis. App. (1882) 300. 

 Kyllinga monocephala Rottb. var. mindorensis Boeck. in Linnaea 35 

 (1868) 424; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 155, Rev. PL Vase. 

 Filip. (1886) 284. 

 Kyllinga gracilis Kunth Enum. 2 (1837) 134; Nees in Hook. Journ. 

 Bot. Kew Miscel. 6 (1854) 28; Naves Novis. App. (1882) 300. 

 Throughout the Philippines. Common in waste places, open grasslands, 

 etc., at low and medium altitudes. Pantropic. 



Local names: Anuang (Tag.); barubotones (Bis.); bolobotones (Bis.); 

 borobotones (Bis.) ; botoncillo (Sp.) ; bosobotones (Bis.) ; borsa-nga- 

 dadakkel (Ilk.) ; baki-baki (S. L. Bis.) ; bosikad (C. Bis.) ; boskad (Bis.) ; 

 busikad (P. Bis.) ; katutu (Mag.) ; kurukamoting-orig (Bik.) ; malabo tones 

 (Bis.) ; mutha (Tag.) ; mustra (Tag.) ; pufigos (S. L. Bis.) ; sangsangitan 

 (Bon.); sud-sud (Bis.); uli-uli (Bag.). 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Kyllinga pumila Steud.; Naves Novis. App. (1882) 300. 



9. FUIRENA Rottboell 



FUIRENA CILIARIS (Linn.) Roxb. Hort. Beng. (1814) 81, Fl. Ind. 1 

 (1820) 184; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 119, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 

 81. 

 Scirpus ciliaris Linn. Mant. 2 (1771) 182. 



Fuirena glomerata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1 (1791) 150; F,-Vill. Novis. 

 App. (1882) 309; C. B. Clarke in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 

 101. 

 Fuirena striata Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. (1851) 21; F.-Vill. & Naves 

 in Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 3, 4" (1880) 14. 

 Throughout the Philippines, in rice paddies, open wet laijds, etc., at low 

 and medium altitudes, often abundant. Old World Tropics generally. 

 Local name: Pugapuk (Tag.). 



FUIRENA UMBELLATA Rottb. Descr. Ic. (1773) 70, t. 19, f. 3; F.-VilL 

 Novis. App. (1882) 308; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 156, 

 Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 284; C. B. Clarke in Philip. Journ. 

 Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 101. 

 Fuirena paniculata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1 (1791) 150, t. 39. 

 Fuirena pentagona 'Nees in Wight Contrib. (1834) 93, Hook. Journ. 

 Bot. Kew Miscel. 6 (1854) 28. 

 Throughout the Philippines in open wet lands at low and medium alti- 

 tudes. Pantropic. 



10. SCIRPUS Linnaeus 



SCIRPUS ARTICULATUS Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 47; Rolfe in Journ. Bot. 



23 (1885) 216; Ceron Cat. PI. Herb. Manila (1892) 178; Clarke 



in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 99; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 



118, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 81. 

 Carex glomerata Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 24, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 



45; Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 90, non Thunb. 

 Scirpus incurvatus Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1 (1820) 216; Llanos ex F.-Vill. 



& Naves in Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 3, 4' (1880) 105. 



