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Var. BACA Quis. in Philip. Agr. Review 12^ (1919) 51, t. 5, /. 2S; t. 7, 

 f. 60; t. 9, f. 118; t. 11, f. 176, 177. 

 Luzon (Cavite). Cultivated at Los Bafios. 

 Local name: Sungai-baka (Tag.). 



Var. BINUTIG Teodoro in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 401, t. 10, 

 f. 1-5. 



Teodoro's specimens w^ere apparently from Leyte, according to material 

 prepared by him from plants cultivated at Los Banos. 



Local name: Binutig (S. L. Bis.). 



Var. CANARA Teodoro in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 406, t. 10, 

 f. 6-10. 

 Cultivated at Los Banos, origin unknown but probably Philippine, and 

 very likely from Camarines Province, where kandra is a well-known banana. 



Var. CANAYA Quis. in Philip. Agr. Review 12' (1919) 44, t. U, /. IB; 

 , t. 6, f. 54; t. 9, f. Ill; t. 10, f. 162, 163; t. 20, f. 2. 

 Mindanao (Surigao). Cultivated at Los Banos. 

 Local name: Kanaya (C. Bis.). 



Var. CINEREA (Blanco) Teodoro in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 

 397, t. 13, f. 1-5; Merr. Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 106. 

 Musa paradisiaca Linn. var. cinerea Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 250, ed. 

 2 (1845) 175, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 313. 

 One of the commonest bananas in the Philippines, Met-rill Sp. Blanco- 

 anae 926. 



Local names: Latundan (Tag.); letondal (Tag.); tordan (Tag.). 



Var. COMPRESSA (Blanco) Teodoro in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) 

 Bot. 408, t. 7, f. 1-5; Merr. Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 108. 

 Musa paradisiaca Linn. var. compressa Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 240, 

 ed. 2 (1845) 168, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 304. 

 A very common banana in most parts of the Philippines. 

 Local names: Bisco (Tag.); obispo (Tag.); saba (Tag.). 

 This is probably better placed under M. paradisiaca Linn. 



Var. Dl MALAGA Quis. in Philip. Agr. Review 12' (1919) 55, t. 5, f. 31; 

 t. 7, 66; t. 9, f. 122; t. 11, f. 184, 185; t. 26, f. 1. 

 Luzon (Tayabas). Cultivated at Los Banos. 

 Local name: Dinalaga (Tag.). 



Var. DOOL Quis. in Philip. Agr. Review 12' (1919) 35, t. 4, f. 6; t. 6, 

 f. ^^; t. 9, f. 101; t. 10, f. 142, 143; t. f. 15, f. 1. 

 Mindanao (Bukidnon). Cultivated at Los Baiios. 

 Local name: Duol (Buk.). 



Var. EDA Quis. m Philip. Agr. Review 12' (1919) 37, t. 4, f. 9; t. 6, f. 

 47; t. 9, f. 104; 1. 10, f. U8, 14&; t. 15, f. 1. 

 Mindanao (Surigao). Cultivated at Los Baiios. 

 Local name: Eda-an (C. Bis.). 



