122 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1^22 



Fimbristylis tomentosa Vahl Enum. 2 (1806) 290; Nees in Nov. Act. 



Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 81. 

 Fimbristylis brizoides Sm. var., Nees in Hook. Journ. Bot. Kew 



Miscel. 6 (1854) 28. 

 Fimbristylis philippica Steud. Syn. PI. Glum. 2 (1855) 116; Miq. Fl. 



Ind. Bat. 3 (1856) 324; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 308. 

 Fimbristylis communis Kunth Enum. 2 (1837) 234; Miq. Fl. Ind. 



Bat. 3 (1856) 323. 

 Fimbristylis' affinis Presl Rel. Haenk. 1 (1828) 191; Kunth Enum. 



2 (1837) 234; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 308. 

 ? Scirpus falcatus Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. (1851) 20; F.-Vill. & 

 Naves in Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 3, 4 ' (1880) 13; Merr. Sp. Blancoanae 

 (1918) 83. 

 Fimbristylis dichotoma C. B. Clarke in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) 

 Bot. 93, ,Tion Vahl. 

 Throughout the Philippines in open waste places at low and medium 

 altitudes, abundant and variable; in the Philippines various forms or 

 varieties occur that have been characterized as species, such as F. podocarpa 

 Nees, F. temientosa Vahl, F. diphylla Vahl, F. cwlocarpa Steud., and F. 

 royeniana Nees. Pantropic. 



Local names: Baliotas (Bag.); bubaging (Sub.); gilal (Sub.); tabtabin 

 (Sbl.); talagig (Bag.); tayok-tayok (Sbl.). 



FIMBRISTYLIS CAPITULIFERA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) 

 Bot. 265. 

 Batan and Babuyan Islands, B. S. ^0J^2, 3575, S.926 Fenix, 3172, 3171, 3173 

 Mearns, 10203 McGregor. In open places, usually near the sea. Endemic. 



FIMBRISTYLIS COM PLAN ATA (Retz.) Link. Hort. Berol. 1 (1827) 292; 

 Usteri Beitr. Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 131 (var. kraussiana 

 Hochst.) ; C. B. Clarke in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 96. 

 Scirpus complanatus Retz. Obs. 5 (1789) 14. 

 Trichelostylis complanata Nees in Hook. Journ. Bot. Kew Miscel. 



6 (1854) 29. 

 Fimbristylis amblyphylla Steud. Syn. PI. Glum. 2 (1855) 117; Miq. Fl. 



Ind. Bat. 3 (1856) 324; F.-VilL Novis. App. (1882) 308. 

 Fimbristylis autumnalis Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 156, Rev. 



PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 284, non R. & S. 

 Isolepis willdenowii R. & S. Syst. 2 (1817) 320; Presl Rel. Haenk. 1 

 (1828) 189. 

 Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Bontoc, Pampanga, Rizal, Laguna, Camarines, 

 Sorsogon), Mindoro, Palawan, Negros, Panay, Mindanao, Merrill Phil. PI. 

 11^25, Elmer 18096, U32U, B. S. 31U5, 309U, 33500 Ramos & Edano, 27619, 

 32956 Ramos. In open wet places at low and medium altitudes. All warm 

 countries. 



Local name: Baki-baki (P. Bis.). 



FIMBRISTYLIS CORN ICU LATA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 

 231, FL Manila (1912) 116. 

 Luzon (Rizal), Merrill 7359. In open sterile grasslands at low altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



