VoJ-1 LILIACEAE 205 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Yucca GLORIOSA Linn. ; Naves Novis. App. (1880) 266. 

 Yucca superba Haw.; Naves 1. c. 



8. TAETSIA Medicus 

 {Cordyline Commerson) 



TAETSIA FRUTICOSA (Linn.) Merr. Interpret. Herb. Amb. (1917) 137, 

 Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 96. 

 Convallaria fruticosa Linn, in Stickman Herb. Amb. (1754) 16, Amoen. 



Acad. 4 (1759) 126, Syst. ed. 10 (1759) 894. 

 Asparagus terminalis Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 2 (1762) 450. 

 Dracaena terminalis Rich, in Lam. Encycl. 2 (1786) 324; Blanco Fl. 



Filip. (1837) 263, ed. 2 (1845) 183, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 328, *. 98. 

 Cordyline terminalis Kunth in Abh. Acad. Berlin (1820) 30, Enum. 

 5 (1850) 25; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1855) 558; Naves Novis. App. 

 (1880) 265; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 145. 

 Widely cixltivated for ornamental purposes, but not a native of the 

 Archipelago. Pantropic in cultivation, probably a native of Malaya. 



Local names: Baston de San Jose (Sp.) ; dafiga (Ilk.) ; dang-iiga (Bon.) ; 

 dongla (If.) ; kilaa (Bis.) ; kilala (Bik.) ; sagilala (Tag.) ; tokor-pari 

 (Pamp.) ; tonkod-obispo (Tag.); tungkod-pari (Tag.). 



9. PLEOMELE Salisbury 



PLEOMELE ANGUSTI FOLIA (Roxb.) N. E. Br. in Kew Bull. (1914) 277; 



Merr. Interpret. Herb. Amb. (1917) 137, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 96. 

 Dracaena angustifolia Roxb. Hort. Beng. (1814) 24, Fl. Ind. ed. 2, 2 



(1832) 155; Naves Novis. App. (1880) 264; Merr. in Philip. Joum. 



Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 35, 3 (1908) Bot. 400. 

 Pandanus inermis Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 537, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 



184, non Roxb. 



Batan Islands and northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao, in most 

 or all islands and provinces. Chiefly in primary forests at low and 

 medium altitudes; represented by more than 50 individual collections. 

 India through Malaya to Australia. 



Local names: Gigiman (Pang.); malasambal (Tag.); pasiii (Ibn.) ; 

 saranakatmkno (Bag.); taligbuhuk (Tag.); uhango-nu-kurang (Iv.). 



PLEOMELE MULT! FLORA (Warb.) comb. nov. 



Dracaena multiflora Warb. ex Sarasin Reisen in Celebes 1 (1905) 

 136, t. 4. 

 Batan Islands, Luzon (Nueva Ecija, Tayabas), Polillo, Mindoro, Pala- 

 wan, Ticao, Masbate, Sulu Archipelago, Merrill H24, H02 B. S. 26Jt3Jf Ramos 

 & Edano, 10407 McGregor, 39508 Ramos, F, B. 18815 Foxworthy, De Mesa, 

 & VillamiL Chiefly on limestone formations along the seashore. Celebes. 



excluded SPECIES 



Dracaena acuminata Thunb.; Naves Novis. App. (1880) 264. 

 Dracaena draco Linn.; Naves op. cit. 266. 



