Reprinted from The Philippine Journal of Science. 

 Vol. II, Sec. C, No. 6, Botany. 



INDEX TO PHILIPPINE BOTANICAL LITERATURE, IIL 



By Elmer D. Merrill. 



(From the botanical section. Biological Lahoraior/j. Bitrean of /Science, 



Manila, P. I.) 



Berkeley, M. J. Contributions to tlie Botany of H. M. S. Challenger, XXXVIII, 

 Enumeration of the Fungi collected during the Expedition of H. M. S. Chal- 

 lenger, 1874-75. {Journ Linn. Soc. Bat. 16 (1878) pp. 38-54.) 



On pages 45 to 48, thirty-five species and varieties of Philippine fungi are 

 enumerated from "Camiguin, Malanipa and Malamon (Philippines)." Sev- , 

 eral species of fungi are described as new. 



Britton, N. L. Botanical Exploration of the Phili|)pines. (Jonrn. \. Y. Bot. 

 Gard. 5 (1904) pp. 40-41.) 



A short account of K. S. ^^'illianls' collecting trip in the Philippines. 



Conard, Henry S. The Waterlilies, a Monograpli of the Genus Nymphaea. {Car- 

 negie Inst. Puhl. 4 (1905) pp. 1-279.) 



In the genus Xyniphaea 34 species are recognized, two of wliich are 

 credited to the Philippines, Xymphaca puhescens Willd. (A', lotus Linn., 

 in part and Philippine authors), British India to the Philippines, Java and 

 Australia, and 2V. stellata Willd.. south and southeast Asia, the Philippines, 

 Java and Borneo. 



Engler, A. Beitriige zur Kenntni.ss der Araceac, X. [Engl. Bot. Jahrh. 3 

 (190G) pp. 110-143.) 



The following Philippine species are described: Rliaphidophora perkin- 

 siae, R. copelandii, R. merrillii, R. ivarburgii; Aglaonema densinervium, A. 

 latifolium, and Alocasia cuUonensis, while Epipremnuin mirable Schott., is 

 credited to the Arcliipelago. 



Haviland, G. D. A Revision of the Tribe Xaucleeae ( N^at; Onl. Kubiaceae). 

 {Jonrn. Linn. Hoc. Bot. 33 (1897) pp. 1-94, plates 4.) 



Seven genera are recognized of which five are represented in the Pliil- 

 ippines by the following species: Harcocephalus cordatus Miq., India to 

 Australia, iS'. glaberrimus Miq., Celebes and Philippines, *S'. jnnghuhnii 

 Miq., Malaya; Adina multifolia n. sp., endemic; Xauclea gracilis Vid., 

 endemic, N. philippinensis (Vid.) Hav., endemic, Is! . strigosa Korth., Borneo, 

 Philippines, 2V. nitida n. sp., endemic, \. media n. sp., endemic, N. forsterii 

 Seem., Philippines to Samoa, .Y. purpurascens Korth., Java, Borneo, Celebes, 

 N. bartlingii DC. endemic. IV. reticulata n. sp., endemic; Mitragynn 

 specio,sa Korth., Borneo and New Guinea, M. diversifolia (Wall.) Hav., 

 India to Malaya; Qncaria, pedicellata Roxb., India to X^ew Guinea, IL 

 insignis DC, Borneo, U. velutina Hav., endemic. U. setiloba Benth., Amboina 

 and U. hookeri Vid., Borneo. 

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