v°^-i FLAGELLARIACEAE 191 



Palawan, Jolo, B. S. 575 Foxworthy, Merrill 9515, Clemens 9S7J^. In 

 forests and on ridges, altitude 650 to 1,000 m. Malay Peninsula, Borneo. 

 Local name: Odyung (Tagb.). ^uam^^S^^'^ ^ 



2. FLAGELLAR I A Linnaeus 



FLAGELLARIA INDICA Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 333; Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 

 2 (1845) 196, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 347; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1856) 249; 

 Naves Novis. App. (1880) 263; Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 

 279; Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 87, Sp. Blanco- 

 anae (1918) 93. 

 Flagellaria philippinensis Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 274. 

 Batan Islands to Mindanao and Palawan, in all or most islands and 

 provinces. In secondary forests at low and medium altitudes; common. 

 Tropical Africa, tropical Asia through Malaya to tropical Australia and 

 the Marianne Islands. 



Flagellaria philippinensis Elm. is a form with very large leaves; all 

 intergrades between it and the typical form occur. 



Local names: Anuad (Ilk.); arayan (Tag.); auai (Iv.) ; auai-si-gayang 

 (Is.) ; baling-uai (Tag., Pamp.) ; boboaya (Mbo.) ; hoag-uai (Bik.) ; huag 

 (S. L. Bis., Mbo) ; huak , (Bis.) ; ifigual (Ilk.) ; iiigula (Tag.) ; inual 

 (Pang.) ; kala-uai (Ibn.) ; kala-uaiuai (Ibn.) ; ouag-oai (Bik.) ; ouag-ouag 

 (Mbo.) ; paua (P. Bis.) ; sagakap (P. Bis.) ; taua (P. Bis.) ; tiniiung 

 (Ibn.) ; uag (Sul., Bis., Bag., Bik.) ; uai-ti-uak (Ilk.) ; uak (Bis.) ; venag- 

 aiang (Is.). 



3. HANGUANA Blume 



HANGUANA MALAYANA (Jack) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) 



Bot. 3. 

 Veratrum ? malayanum Jack Malay Miscel. 1 (1820) 25; Hook. Bot. 



Miscel. 2 (1831) 74. 

 Hanguana kassiritu Blume Enum. PL Jav. (1827) 15, ed. 2 (1830) 



15. 

 Veratonia malayana Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1859) 553. 

 Susum malayanum Planch, ex Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 6 (1892) 391. 



Mindoro, Palawan, Mindanao (Lanao, Surigao), Merrill 7221, 9498, Piper 

 529, Clemens 113 Ua. In thickets back of the mangrove swamps, ascending 

 to 900 m in forests. Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. 



CENTROLEPIDACEAE 



1. CENTROLEPIS Labillardiere 



CENTROLEPIS PHILIPPINENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) 

 Bot. 264. 



Mindoro, Merrill 6160, Phil. PL 87. In open heaths, altitude about 2,400 

 m. Endemic. 



This was also credited to Borneo, by Turrill, but Miss Gibbs later de- 

 scribed the Bomean form as C. kinahaluensis Gibbs, Phytogeog. Dutch 

 New Guinea (1917) 99. Only one other species of the family is known 

 north of Australia, this being a species of Centrolepis in Indo-China. 



