92 MERRILL. 



trip was made inland to Laguna de Bay to Santa Crnz, Majayjay, Mount Ba- 

 najao, and Los Bafios; later visiting Caldera, Mindanao, Jolo and Marongas 

 Islet, and the Mangsee Islands. About 500 species of plants are enumerated 

 from the Philippines, including ferns, but for most part with identifications 

 to the genus or family only. The book ends abruptly at page 524 in the list 

 of Mangsee (Mangsi) plants, and apparently no more was published. Some 

 of the specimens mentioned are not to be found in the United States National 

 Herbarium, the Gray Heibarium nor in the Herbarium of Columbia Univer- 

 sity. (See Merrill, the Philippine Plants collected by tiie Wilkes United 

 States Exploring Expedition, This Journal, liotnuji, 3 I l!tOS) 7:5.) 

 Planchon, J. E. Prodromus monographiae ordinis Coiniaracearuin. (lAnnuea 23 

 ( 185U) pp. 409-442.) 



Five species are described from the Pliilippines, all based on material 

 collected by Cuming; Runrca iiniUiflora, R. Jirteroiiliijlla, Vonnanis neurncalyx, 

 (J. i)ulfi<nithuH, and (■. (ihliinij'dliiis. 

 Regal. E. C'ycas riuniiiiiana I'orte. (Gar ten flora 12 (18(53) pp. 10-17.) 



Tiie above Pliili])piiie species is figured and described. 

 Robinson, C. B. Sotne Features of the Mountain Flora of tlif Philippines. 

 {.Jonrn. A. }'. liol. Uord. 8 (1907) pp. 113-117.) 



A general discussion of the highland flora of tlie Philippines and some of 

 its affinities, the following northern types being credited to Luzon for the 

 first time, lioenninghausenia albiflora Reichb. f., Theshnn psilotoides Hance, 

 AnajthaUs adnata DC, and A. contorta Hook. f. 

 Robinson, C. B. Ipomoea triloba L. in the Pliilippines. {Torrcya 7 (1897) 

 pp. 78-80.) 



Tiie above Linneaii siiceics, a nsitive of tropical America is credited to the 

 Pliilippines as an introduced ]ihuit, and to it is reduced Ipomoea blancoi 

 Choisy, based on Vonvoivulus dcntatus Blanco, non Vahl. Distiilnition, 

 synonymy and citation of specimens are given. 

 Rolfe, R. A. Donax and Sclminanniaiithus. (Journ. But. 45 (1907) pp. 242- 

 244.) 



Three species of Donax and two of Schu)nanni(inHnis are considered and 

 full synonymy is given, one species only extending to tiie Pliilippines, Donax 

 cannaeforniis (Forst. f. ) Itolfe, to wliich must be referred Mtiranta urundinu- 

 cea Blanco, non Linn., M. dicJiotonia Naves, non Wall., Vlinoyijiic (/randifi 

 Vidal, and numerous Pliilippine specimens referred to Dumix arundastrinn 

 Lour., wliicii species was ciioiicoiisly iiilci pictcd liy Scliiiinaim. and does not 

 extend to tlie i'hilipi)incs. 

 Schmidle, W. iOinigc iicuc Aigcn aus .lava und den l'liili])|iin('ii (gesaminelt von 

 A. Ust«'ri, Ziiricli). ( llrdir'uilit 43 (1904) pp. 414-415.) 



Four species are described, one from Java, one from Labnan, and the 

 following from tiie iMiilippines. I'horniidiuni usterii and M i/.rtthactron utileria- 

 num. Tiie same species ajipear again witii short descriptions, tiie latter with 

 a (igun-, in Usteri lirilnijic Keiinl. I'hili]). und Hirer Veyetaiion (1905) ])p. 

 13(1-139, several oilier species of Philippine Ahjae being also enumerated in 

 llm latter place. 

 Schulz, 0. E. Kiythroxylaceae. {Dan I'flanzenrcich 29 (1907) pp. 1-170.) 



Ill this monograph of the family two genera are recognized, Erythroxylum 

 V. Hr., and Aneulophus Benth., the former with 193 sjiecies, widely dis- 

 tributed in the tropics of the worhl, and tlie latter monotyjiie and African. 

 Hrylliroxyluni is represented in the Pliilip])ines by a single species, JJ. cu- 

 ncatutn (Wall.) Kurz (/v. hurnuniicvm drill'.), extending from British India 

 to the .Mala\aii I'cniiisiila. Sumatra, .lava, and Lii/on. 



