422 MERRirji. 



Mearns, May 27, 1907, on rocky liillsides. Babuyan, 3893 F4nix, June 17. 1907. 

 N. v., Tapait. 



A species allied to Begonia rhomhicarpa A. DC, but entirely glal)r()us, with 

 larger more numerously nerved leaves, larger flowers and fruits and witli much 

 larger differently shaped stipules, tlie numerous brown stipules which nearlj' cover 

 tlie stems being a striking cliaracteristic of the present species. 



THYMELAEACE.E. 



WIKSTROEMIA Endl. 

 W. viridiflora Meisn. 



Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3566 Fenix; 3233 M earns. N. v., Titipuho. 

 Southern Cliina and the Philippines. 



LYTHRACE.l^. 



PEMPHIS Forst. 

 P. acidula Forst. 



Sabtan, 3727 Fenix. N. v., Palupu. 



Along the seashore throughout the Philippines; eastern Africa, tropical Asia 

 to Formosa, Malaya, Australia and Polynesia. 



LAGERSTROEMIA Linn. 



L. speciosa (Linn.) Pers. 



Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3220 Meams. 



Common throughout the Philippines; British India to southern China, Malaya 

 and northern Australia. 



LECYTHIDACEyE. 



BARRINGTONIA Forst. 



B. racemosa (Unn.) Roxb. 

 Camiguin, 3V83 Fnii.r. 



Near the seashore tlirougliout the Pliilippines; British India to Formosa, Ma- 

 laya and Polynesia. 



B. asiatica (Linn.) Kur/. 

 FiGA, 32oJt Meams. 



Along the seashore lliidugliout tlie l*hilij)pines; Malay Peninsula and Archi- 

 pelago to Formosa and Polynesia. 



COMIJKETACE^. 



TERMINALIA Linn. 

 T. catappa \Ann. 



Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3690 Finix. N. v., Savadug. 

 Common near the sea throughout tlie Philippines; British India to Formosa, 

 Malaya and Polynesia, cultivated in many other tropical countries. 



QUISQUALIS Linn. 

 Q. indica Linn. 

 CAMKiUiN, 30')S F^nix. 

 I'lirrmghoiit the Philij)]>ines, Cdrnnion : tropical Asia to Forrnosn ;ni(l Malaya. 



