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Throughout the Philippines in open waste places; a ubiquitous weed. 

 Pantropic. 



Local names: Attai-na-baka (Ibn.) ; basbasot (Ilk.); eskobang-haba 

 (Tag.); eskuba (C. Bis.); eskubilla (Tag., Bis.); herbara (Ilk.); higot- 

 balato (Tag., Pamp., Bis.) ; mamalis (Tag., Pamp.) ; pamalis (Tag., Bis.) ; 

 silhigon (Bis.) ; sinaguri-langau (Sul.) ; surusighid (Bik.) ; saliki (C. 

 Bis.) ; takling-baka (Pang.) ; taking-baka (Tag.) ; takkimbaka (Ilk.) ; ua- 

 lisualisan (Tag.); uaualisin (Tag.). 



SI DA CORDI FOLIA Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 684; Mast, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. 1 (1874) 324; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 23; Vidal Phan. 

 Cuming. Philip. (1885) 97, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 63; Perk. 

 Frag. FL Philip. (1904) 109; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) 

 Suppl. 91, Fl. Manila (1912) 23. 

 Sida rotundifolia Lam. Encycl. 1 (1783) 5; Presl Rel. Haenk. 2 

 (1830) 110. 



In and about towns, a weed in open dry waste places, from northern 

 Luzon to Mindanao. Pantropic, but probably a native of the Old World. 

 Local name: Gulipas (Sub.). 



SIDA CORYLI FOLIA Wall. Cat. (1829) No. 1805, nomen nudum; Mast. 

 in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1 (1874) 342; E. G. Baker in Journ. 

 Bot. 30 (1892) 240; Ceron Cat. PL Herb. Manila (1892) 27; Merr. 

 & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 111. 

 Sida balabacensis Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 

 111. 



Luzon (Rizal), Balabac, B. S. 456 Bermejos, 26866 Guerrero, 24073 Ra- 

 mos, F. B. 2447 Ahern's collector. In open places at low altitudes. Burma 

 to southern China and southward to Java. 



Local name: Timbuburokon (Sul.). 



SIDA JAVENSIS Cav. Diss. 5 (1788) 10, t. 134, f. 2; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 

 1 2 (1858-59) 139; A. Gray Bot. Wilkes U. S. Explor. Exped. 

 (1854) 160; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 77, Fl. 

 Manila (1912) 317. 

 Sida humilis Cav. Diss. 5 (1788) 277; DC. Prodr. 1 (1824) 463; 

 F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 22; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 

 97, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 63; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 

 1 (1906) Suppl. 91. 

 Sida veronicae folia Lam. var. javanensis Baker in Journ. Bot. 30 

 (1892). 



Luzon (Union, Pangasinan, Bataan, Rizal, Manila, Laguna), Williams 

 119, Merrill 330b, 5178, Phil. PI. 2087, B. S. 10902 Ramos, 12420 McGregor. 

 In dry thickets, along trails, etc., at low altitudes. India to Malaya. 



Local names: Hapunang-niknik (Tag.); igat-igat (Ilk.); marmaraipus 

 (Ilk.); padapadak-pusa (Ilk.). 



SIDA LONGISTIPULA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 13 (1918) Bot. 30. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte), B. S. 27U5, 27492, 27311, 32704 Ramos. In dry 

 open places and in thickets at low altitudes. Endemic. 



