2()(') MKIMMF.L. 



CYANOTIS Doll. 



Cyanotis moluccana (Koxl). ) ('(juimcliiKi ninlnccdiKi Itoxh. lldil. Hciii,^. 

 (1S14) SI: Fl. hul. 1 (1X20) 172, (cil. Wall. 1: 17(i.) ('i/<iii<)lis u)ii/lor<i ilassk. 

 Coiiiiiid. hid. (1S70) 104; CJaikc in DC. .Mono-- IMiaii. 3 (1881) 242; Ml-it. 

 in riiili]). .ronin. Sci. 1 (lit(Ki) Su|»|>l. ."U. 



In (i|icn wet ])lac'('s near Snbaaii (No. 0227). 



Widely distrilnitt'd in tlic IMiilipiiincs. 



Malayan Archii)ela<,'o. 



FOR REST I A Lesson. 



Forrestia philippinensis Mcir. in (iovf. Lai). I'mM. 35 ( I '.»(>()) 3. 

 In fiircsts aloni: small sficanis at .']()() ni. alt. (No. (il.12). 



Lndcniic to the lMiili|)j)in('s. the type troni tiii' 15aco Ki\cT ni'ar the base of 

 Mnunt llalcon. 



LILIAOE.i:. 



DIANELLA Lam. 



Dianella ensifolia (L.) DC. iu Kcd. Lil. (1802) /. J. 



In oiK'ii heaths at 2.400 m. alt. ( N'o. 5504). 



On the higher mountains in the l'hili])pines from nortiicrn Luzon to southern 

 Mindanao. 



r>ritish India to southern China, jNfalaya, Australia, Polynesia, and the 

 Hawaiian Islanils. 



Dianella caerulea Sims. Bot. Mag. t. 505. 



In forests (4409 Mcrritt) June, 1900. 



Not ])i-eviously ie])orted from the Phili])|>iiies. hut apparently rei)resented by 

 the following si)ecimens: Luzon, ProTince of JJenguet (0030 Elmer) ; (4441, 4683 

 Merrill) ; Province of Bataair, Mount Mariveles (226 Whitford) ; Province of 

 Panipanga, Mount Arayat (70 Bolslcr) ; Province of Laguna. ^fount Maquiling 

 (5125 Merrill). 



Xew Cuinea and .\ustialia. 



LIRIOPE Lour. 



Liriope brachyphylla .Mi rrill n. sp. 



(il;il)r;u us(iiu' ill! "io (111. iilta. foliis coiifortis, iiicinln'aiiaceis, glabris, 

 aiif^iisU' ohlono-is, 2.') ad i).") c-iii. longis ; scnpi 1 ad ;!. siiiiplicc."^; flores 

 rosci, raccinosi, ad bractea.'^ solitarii; ovariiiiii siipci'uiii. o-locidaro, loe-iilis 

 |)liii-i-()\ iilatis (ad 15). 



A >,dal)i-<)iis |)crcnnial licili. Jjcaves im'iiihranous. nari'owly oMoiii;-, 

 2.'} to ;5.r) ciii. long-, ;! to <i mm. wide, soincwliat narrowed and liyaliiic- 

 slicalliiiig hclow, tlu' apex acute, all crowded at the l»ast' of tlie sca|ie. 

 Scapes 1 to ;} from eacli rosette of leaves, 'ii) cm. liigli or less, lealless, 

 simple, <r]abr(>u>. in to 1 .")-IIowei'ed, tlie flower liearing ])ortiiui I to 5 

 em. long. Braeteoles liinai-lameolate. 'A to iS.T) mm. long, the llowers 

 solitary in tlio axil of each bract, the |ieili(cls ahoiit ;1 mm, long. 

 I'ei'iantli o to () mm. long, ])ale pink or salmon colored, the lobes (i. e(jual, 

 laneoolate. acute or hliiiit. Tree oi' very slightly united al the very base. 

 .'!-nervcd, al)out l.o mm, wide. Stameii> ('» ; lilameiits "J mm. long; 



