138 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1922 



Luzon (Cagayan, Ifugao, Abra, Lepanto, Bontoc, Benguet, Laguna, Ta- 

 yabas, Rizal), Negros, Mindanao (Bukidnon, Davao), B. S. 19559, 7213, 

 13986 Ramos, 19732, 19695, McGregor, Kneucker Caric. Exsic. 372, Elmer 

 8587, 10728, Merrill 7496, Phil. PI. 544, Loher 7155. In the mossy forest, 

 altitude 1,400 to 2,500 m. India to China, southward to Java. 



Local names: Silak (Ig.) ; taan (Ig.) ; talayig (Bag). 



Forma SATURATA (C. B. Clarke) Kukenth. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 38 



(1909) 275 (as var. of filicina) , Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bof.-59. 



Carex saturata C. B. Clarke in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 37 (1904) 12. 



Luzon (Laguna, Tayabas), Whitford 949, F. B. 866 Klemone. In the 



mossy forest on Mt. Banahao, altitude about 1,800 m. Java, Sumatra, 



Borneo. 



Forma DEPAUPERATA Kukenth. 1. cc. 



Luzon (Lepanto, Bontoc), Mindoro, Merrill 4513, 4743„ 6200. In the 

 mossy forest, altitude 2,200 to 2,400 m. India to China, Java, and Sumatra. 



CAREX FUIRENOIDES Gaudich. Bot. Freyc. Voy. (1826) 412, var. CIRR- 



HULOSA (Nees) Kukenth. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 38 (1909) 287, 



Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 61. 



Carex fuirenoides F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 310; C. B. Clarke in 



Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 107, Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 37 



(1904) 11, p. p., vix Gaudich. 



Carex cirrhulosa Nees in Hook. Journ. Bot. Kew Miscel. 6 (1854) 29. 



Carex fibrata Boott ex Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 156, Rev. 



PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 286, nomen nudum. 

 ? Carex densiflora Presl Rel. Haenk. 1 (1828) 204; F.-Vill. Novis. 

 App. (1882) 310. 

 Luzon (Nueva Vizcaya, Rizal, Laguna), Merrill 109, B. S. 26203 Ramos, 

 29388 Ramos & Edano. In forests at medium altitudes. The variety en- 

 demic, the species in the Marianne Islands. 



CAREX GRAEFFEANA Boeck. in Flora 58 (1875) 22; C. B. Clarke in 

 Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 37 (1904) 5, Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) 

 Bot. 107; Kukenth. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 38 (1909) 403, Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 62; Merr. op. cit. 5 (1910) Bot. 335. 



Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Nueva Vizcaya), Negros, Leyte, Mindanao (Bu- 

 kidnon, Davao), B. S. 8177, 8174 Ramos, 31742, 32076 Santos, 8370, 14401 

 McGregor, 37710, 38642 Ramos & Edano i Merrill 6622, 9652, Phil. PL 566, 

 Elmer 9842, 8532, Wenzel 625. On slopes in open places, along streams, 

 and in the mossy forest, altitude 1,600 to 2,200 m. Samoa. 



Local names: Alasas (Buk.) ; bagibi (Bag.) ; giron (Bag.) ; kigid (Bon.) ; 

 sidak (Ig.) ; silak (Ig.). 



CAREX INDICA Linn. Mant. 2 (1771) 574, var. FISSILIS (Boott) Kukenth. 



in Engl. Pflanzenreich 38 (1909) 264, Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) 



Bot. 59; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1882) 310 (indica) ; Usteri Beitr. 



Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 132 (indica). 



Palawan, B. S. 844 Foxivorthy. On river banks, probably at low or 



medium altitudes. The species India to Java, the variety Borneo to 



Australia and Samoa. 



