36 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 



1923 



SIDA VERONICAEFOLIA Lam. Encycl. 1 (1783) 5. 



Sida supina L'Her. Stirp. Nov. (1784-85) 109 bis, t. 52; Gagnep. in 



Lecomte Fl. Gen. Indo-Chine 1 (1910) 404. 

 Sida humilis Cav. var. veronicae folia Mast, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 

 1 (1874) 322. 

 Luzon "(Manila) Merrill 9627, Phil. PI. 1£69. In open grasslands at sea 

 level; certainly introduced. India to Indo-China and Malaya. 



4. MALACHRA Linnaeus 



MALACHRA CAPITATA Linn. Syst. ed. 12 (1767) 458; DC. Prodr. 1 

 (1824) 440; Mast, in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 1 (1874) 329; Gurke in 

 Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 16 (1893) 348; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 23; 

 Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 23, Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 319, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 253. 

 Napaea latifolia Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 387, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 

 346, t. 295. 

 Luzon (Union, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Rizal, Cavite, Manila, Laguna). 

 A common weed in open waste places. Pantropic, a native of tropical 

 America. 



Local names: Anabo (Ilk.); bakembakes (Ilk.); bulbulin (Pamp.) ; bu- 

 luhan (Tag.); bulubuluhan (Tag.); labog-labog (Bis.); lapnis (Tag.); 

 paang-baliuis (Tag.); tambaking (Sul.). 



MALACHRA FASCIATA Jacq. Coll. 2 (1788) 352; Gurke in Engl. Bot. 

 Jahrb. 16 (1893) 355 (var. lineariloba Giirke) ; Merr. in Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 92, Fl. Manila (1912) 319, Sp. Blan- 

 coanae (1918) 253. 



Napaea scabra Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 553, ed. 2 (1845) 386, ed. 

 3, 2 (1879) 346, non Linn. 



Malachra lineariloba Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 31 1 (1858) 206; 

 Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 97, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 

 63; Usteri Beitr. Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 112. 



Malachra bracteata F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 23, non Cav. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Abra, Lepanto, Union, Pangasinan, Bulacan, Rizal, 

 Bataan, Manila, Cavite, Laguna), Mindanao (Zamboanga). A common 

 weed in open waste places, introduced from tropical America, and now 

 also found in Java. 



Local names: Bakembakes (Ilk.); bokabul (Bis.); lapnis-na-bolohan 

 (Tag.); paang-baliuis (Pang.); sutuyo (Sub.). 



5. URENA Dillenius 



URENA LOBATA Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 692; DC. Prodr. 1 (1824) 441; Walp. 



in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 304; Miq. Fl. Ind. 



Bat. 1 2 (1858-59) 148; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 23; Vidal Phan. 



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



in Ann. Conserv. Jard. Bot. Geneve 5 (1901) 136; Perk. Frag. Fl. 



Philip. (1904) 109; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 319, Sp. Blancoanae 



(1918) 253. 

 Urena sinuata Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 692; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 



23; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) 92. 

 Urena scabriuscula DC. Prodr. 1 (1824) 441. 



