42 

 LYTHRACE^. 



PEMPHIS Forst. 



P. acidula Forst. Char. Gen. 68. t. 84. 1776. 



Luzon, Prov. Camarines Sur, Pasacao, 168, 178, 251. 



A widely distributed species, found on the seacoasts from East Africa, Southern 

 Asia, to Australia, etc. 



LAGERSTRCEMIA Linn. 



L. speciosa ( Linn. ) Pers. Syn 2: 72. 1807. {}funch(mMa speciom lAnn; L. flox- 

 rf(jlnu' Retz. ) 

 Luzon, Tarlac, 701. Mindanao, Prov. Surigao, 302. 

 Tagalog, Banaha. 

 Southern Asia to Australia. 

 L. batitinan Vidal, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. 139. 1886. (Z. hepUtptera Vidal, Sinop- 

 sis, t. 52. J. A., non Miq.) 

 Luzon, Prov. Camarines Sur, Pasacao, 137. Mindanao, Prov. Davao, Mt. Apo. 

 680. 



Endemic. 



LAWSONIA Linn. 



L. inermis Linn. 8p. PI. 349. 1753. (/v. nlha Lam. ) 



Mindano, Prov. Zamboanga, 611, 634. 

 Widely distributed in the tropical region of the Old World, introduced in the 



Philippines, and commonly cultivated for ornament, also growing wild about 



towns etc. 



SONNERTIACEJ^. 



SONNERATIA Linn. f. 



S. pagatpat Blanco, Fl. Filip. ed. 1, 424. 1837. 



Luzon, Prov. Camarinet* Sur, Pasacao, 68. 

 This species is evidently distinct from aS'. acxda Linn, f., to which it was referred by 

 Fernandez- Vi liar. It may be the same as S. nbovata Blume. 



DUABANQA Hamilt. 



D. moluccana Blume, Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 1: 109. 1849-51. 



Luzon, Prov. Camarines Sur, Pasacao, 106,. 158, and (?) 210; Mindanao, Prov. 



Zamboanga, 541, 615. 

 Tagalog, Luhtiih. 

 Java and Borneo. 



LEYTHIDACE^^l 



BARRINGTONIA Forst. 



B. speciosa Forst. Char. Gen. 76. t. 38. 1776; Linn f. Suppl. 312. 



Luzon, Prov. Camarines Sur, Pasacao, 3. 



Malayan Archipelago, Islands of the Pacific, etc. 

 B. racemosa Blume, in DC. Prodr. 3: 288. 1828. 



Luzon, Manila, 708; Prov. Bataan, Mariveles, 775; Mindanao, Prov. Surigao, 

 319, small form. 



Tagalog, Pntad or Piit/tt. 



Southern Asia, Malayan Archipelago, and Polynesia. 



