ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE I.EGUMINOSAE. 129 



84. ERIOSEMA DC. 



]. Eriosema chinense Vog. in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1 : 

 31; Baker in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 219; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) G6; 

 Vid. Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 111. 



Crotalaria tuberosa Ham. in Don Prodr. (1825) 241, non Eriosema tuberosum 

 A. Itich. (1847). 



Luzon, Province of Cagayan, Bur. Sci. 7891 Ramos: Province of Isabela, Bur. 

 Sci. 79S2 Ramos: District of Lepanto, Merrill 4^63: Province of Benguet, Bur. 

 Sci. 5327 Ramos, For. Bur. 5109, 5131 Curran, Bur. Sci. 2Jf74, 2736, 2769 Mearns. 

 Elmer 6371: Province of Nueva Vizcaya, Merrill Ii02. Semerara, Merrill Jfl35. 



India to southern Cliina, the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago, to northern 

 Australia. 



85. FLEMING! A Roxb. 



Leaves 1-foliolate; flowers in small cymules enclosed by large, folded, persistent 



bracts, and arranged in racemes longer than the leaves 1. F. sfrobilifcra 



Leaves 3-foliolate; flowers racemose or paniculate, the bracts small, deciduous. 



Flowers arranged in lax, spreading, racemose panicles 2. F. lineata 



Flowers' in very dense, congested, spike-like racemes, or panicled racemes. 



Leaflets oblong, scarcely narrowed at the apex, rounded, or apiculate; plant 



decumbent or prostrate 3. F. pMUppinensis 



Leaflets gradually narrowed to the acuminate or acute apex ; plants erect or 

 suberect. 



Leaves slightly pubescent beneath 4. F. macrophylla 



Leaves rather densely and softly villous beneath 5. F. cumingiana 



1. Flemingia strobilifera (Linn.) R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, 4 (1812) 

 350; DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 351; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 ' (1855) 161; Baker in Hook, 

 f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 227; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 67; Vid. Sinopsis Atlas 

 (1883) t. 40, fig. E, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) III. 



Hedysarum, strobilifcrum Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 764. 



Luzon, Province of Ilocos Norte, Bur. Sci. 2273 Meartis: Province of Union, 

 Elmer 5557: Province of Pangasinan, For. Bur. 3652 Saroca: Province of Pam- 

 panga, Merrill 1^35, Feliciano 290: Province of Rizal, Merrill 1335: Manila, 

 Abella 104 : Province of Bataan, Whitford 1ft, Merrill 1589: Province of Tayabas, 

 Merrill 1896. Panat, Copelatid s. n. Cxjlion, Merrill Jf39. Balabac, Bur. Sci. 

 501 Mangubat. Mindanao, District of Zamboanga, For. Bur. 9254 Whitford d 

 Hutchinson. Basilan, DeVore <£• Hoover 23. 



Native names: Copa-copa (Pangasinan) ; paking, pakayam (Pampanga) ; 

 payang-payang (Rizal) ; paraparanahan, panapanalahan (Bataan, Tayabas) ; 

 pirangan (Balabac) ; caliacai (Zamboanga, Basilan). 



India to southern China, the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago; introduced 

 in Mauritius and the West Indies. 



2. Flemingia lineata (Linn.) Roxb. Hort. Beng. (1814) 56, Fl. Ind. 3 (1832) 

 341; Baker in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 228; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 

 67; Usteri Beitr. Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 116. 



Hedysarum lineatum Linn. Syst. ed. 10 (1759) 1170. 



Flemingia blancoana Llanos Frag. (I85I) 81; Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 3, 4^:62. 

 Luzon, Province of Bulacan, Mrs. Templeton. 



India and Ceylon through Malaya to northern Australia ; not reported from 

 the Malav Peninsula. 



