323 



PiiiLiPi'iNEs (7S7 Cuming) 183()-40. Mindanao, Luko Lanao. CVniip Keitlilcy 

 (Clemens) Maicli. 1 !»()(;. Samar, ]3oronj-an (^220 Merrill) October, 1900. 

 Japan and Cliina to Malaya. 



(2) Micanthus sinensis Andeis. 1. c. KIO; Rendlc 1. o. .348. Hack. 1. c. 10."). 

 Kulalia juponica Trin.; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (185!)) ,518; F.-Vill. Nov. App. 

 (1883) 310. Miscdiilliiis jfipoiiicus Tilger in Pcvk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1004) 137; 

 .Merr. Philip. Journ. Sri. 1 ( I'.MIO) Suppl. 20, non Anders. 



Luzon, District of Lepanto, Mount Data (4402 Merrill) November, 1005: 

 Province of Peno-net. Paiiai (4734 Merrill) November, 1005: Paguio to Ambuklao 

 (4353 Merrill) Octohci-, 1005; .Mount Santo Tonias (0271 FAiiirr) May, 1!I04: 

 Province of Pampanj-a, Mount Arayat (4214, 3923 Merrill) September, 1905, 

 October, 1904: Province of Bataan, Mount Mariveles (3198 Merrill) October, 

 1903; (1341 Whifford) September, 1905: Province of Tayabas, Mount Banajao 

 (940 Mliilfurd) October, 1004; Province of Principe, Baler (1125 Merrill) Sep- 

 tember, 1002. 



Japan and Cliina to Cociiin t'liiiia. Borneo and Celebes. 



(8) SACCHARUM Linn. 



Panicles usually expanded, the l)ranehes many jointed. Sjnkelets 

 slender, the somewhat hardened first and second emj^ty glumes with long 

 hairs. Tall grasses, the small spikelets surrounded hy long silky hairs. 



Species about 12, mostly in the tropics of the Old World, three in America; 

 three species in the Phili])pines, one cultivated only. 



1. Stem silky below the panicle (2) S. spontancum 



1. Stem glabrou.s below the panicle. 



2. Joints of the racemes and pedicels glabrous ; cultivated 



only (1) S. offtcinarum 



2. Joints of the racemes and pedicels long-pilose ; spon- 

 taneous (3) S. arumlinaceum 



(1) Saccharum officinarum Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, (1753) 54. Blanco, Fl. 

 Filip. ed. 1, (1837) 42; ed. 2, (1845) 20; ed. 3. 3 (1877) 55; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 

 (1850) 507; Hack, in DC. Monog. Phan. 6 (1889) 111; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 7 

 (18!)7) 118; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 317. *S'. violaceum F.-Vill. 1. c. 317, 



non Tussac. 



Extensively cidtivated throughout the Piiilippines, native country unknown. 

 Sugar Cane. T., Tiilxi ; V., Qitilald ; Cag., Agho ; Sp.-Fil., Caila dtilee. 



(2) Saccharum spontaneum Linn. Mant. 2 (1771) 183, sul)s]). indicum 

 Hack, in DC. ^Nlonog. Plian. 6 (1889) 113; Pilger in Perk. Frag. Fl. riiilip. 

 (1904) 137. .S'. sponianeuiii Linn.; Mi(i. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1859) 512; Rolfe in 

 Journ. Bot. 23 (1885) 210; Viilal, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 158; Rev. PI. 

 Vase. Filip. (1886) 289; Ceron Cat. PI. Herb. "(1892) 182; Usteri Beitr. Kenn. 

 Philip. Veg. (1905) 133; Merr. in Philii). Journ. Sei. 1 (1900) Sup])l. 20. 

 Sacehartim koeniyii Blanco. Fl. Filip. ed. 1 (1837) 44; ed. 2. (1845) 30; ed. 3, 3 

 (1877) 50, saltern pro parte. 



riiiLiPPiNP:.s (034 Cuming.). Luzon. Manila (31 Mcdngor) ()ctol)er, 1904; 

 (03 Merrill) May, 1902: Province- of Union, Bauang (5053 Elmer) February, 

 1904: Province of Benguet, Bued River (4312 Merrill) November, 1905: Prov- 

 ince of Bataan. Lamao (1935 Borden) October, 1904. Mindoro, Calapan (890 

 Merrill) April, 1903. Neoros, (Jinuigaan River (1033 Whit ford) May, 1000. 

 Mindanao, i^ake Lanao, Camp Keithley (!)7, 203 Cleiiiciis) .Tainiary, February, 

 1900. 



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