101 



damp mossy clitl's on exposed ridges, 75 to 1,300 in. Endemic. T., Pingol b(tto. 



Variable in vegetative characters, the form growing on dryer hanks and cliff's 

 with small leaves like the type (510 Cuming), the form in more shaded moist 

 places with larger leaves approaching Begonia nwrriUii Warb., which is possibly 

 not distinct from B. rhotnhlcarpa A. DC. 



2. B. sp. 



(3734 Merrill) January. On damp cliff's, exposed ridges at 1,100 m. Vege- 

 tative characters of luxuriant forms of the ])receding species but with very 

 miieli larger fruits. 



MYRTIFLOR^. 

 THYMELIACE.^]. 



1. PHALERIA Jack. 



1. P. cumingii (Meissn.) F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 183. 



(1440 Ahern'H eolleetor) July; (3181 Merrill) October; (473, 1321 Whitford) 

 July, June; (2219 Me/jer) December, 1904. In thickets and forests 75 to 400 ni. 

 Endemic. 



2. WICKSTRCEMIA Endl. 



1. W. lanceolata Mcrv. Govt. Lab. Publ. 29 (1905) 31. 



(1151 WItifford) Marcli; (0901 /-Jhner) November. On exposed ridges in the 

 mossy forest at 900 m. Endemic. 



2. W. meyeniana Warb. in Perk. Frag. FI. Philip. (1905) 171. 



(G793 Elmer) November; (3892 Merrill) August; (2170 Meyer) December; 

 (527 Whitford) July. In forests 75 to 200 ra. Endemic. 



3. W. ovata C. A. Mey.; Miessn. in DC. Prodr. 14 (1850) 1: 544. 



CiSi'tO Merrill) August; ( 1588 BorrZew ) AugTist ; (V.UO Wliilford) Septeml>er. 

 Exposed ridges in the mossy forest at 1,000 m. Endemic. 



ELAEAGNACE.E. 



1. EL/EAGNUS Linn. 



1. E. latifolia Linn.; Hook. f. Fi. Brit. Ind. 5 (1S8()) 202. 



(2805 Meyer) March. In the mossy forest (m exposed ridges at 1,300 m. 

 British India to Soutliern Cliina and Malaya. 



LYTHRACE.E. 



1. LAGERSTRCEMIA Linn. 



1. L. speciosa (Linn.) Pers. .Syn. 2 (1807) 72. L. flos-regincc Retz. ; Clarke 

 in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1879) 577. 



(755, 12G9, 1283, 1389, 1538, 1553, 1615, 1622, 1679, 1680 Borden) May to 

 August; (42, 356 Whitford) April, June; (6770 Elmer) November. In forests 

 and thickets below 100 m., widely distributed in the Philippines. Tropical Asia 

 and Malaya. T., Banaha. 



S()NNERATIACE^^3. 



1. SONNERATIA Linn. f. 



1. S. pagatpat Blanco FI. Filip. ed. 1 (1837) 424. 



(1465 Borden) October; (1465 Ahern's collector) July. Along the rocky sea- 

 shore, widely distributed in the Philippines. ]Malaya. T., Pagatpat. 



