Vo1 - 3 OENOTHERACEAE 219 



Marumia zeylanica Blume; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 88. 



The Philippine record based on Cuming 2383 is wrong; the specimen 

 was from Malacca. 



Kibessia cordata Korth. ; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 89. 



Kibessia simplex Korth. ; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Kibessia tuberculata Hook, f.; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 27, t. 51, 

 f. C. 

 Vidal's figure is unrecognizable; a single fruit is shown. 



Pternandra caerulescens Jack; Triana in Trans. Linn. Soc. 28 (1871) 

 153; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 89. 



The Philippine reference was based on Cuming 2316 which was from 

 Malacca. 



OENOTHERACEAE 



1. JUSSIAEA Linnaeus 



JUSSIAEA ERECTA Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 388; Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 

 365, ed. 2 (1845) 257, ed. 3, 2 (1878) 114, t. 322 (poor). 



Jussi&ua angustifolia Lam. Encycl. 3 (1789) 331. 



Jussiaea blumeana DC. Prodr. 3 (1828) 55; Presl Epim. (1851) 217; 

 F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 92. 



Jussiaea suffruMcosa Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 1 (1856) 628; F.-Vill. Novis. 

 App. (1880) 92; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 115, Rev. PL 

 Vase. Filip. (1886) 140; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) 

 Suppl. 108, 3 (1908) 424, Fl. Manila (1912) 357, Sp. Blancoanae 

 (1918) 293, non Linn.; see Ridley in Journ. Bot. 5 9 (1921) 257. 



Throughout the Philippines in open damp places, in swamps, etc., vari- 

 able in size, indumentum, etc. Pantropic. 



Local names: Balansuit (Mag.); malapako' (Bik.) ; pachar-pachar 

 (SuL); palangdisin (Ig.) ; talangkau (Ilk.); tayilakton (Tag.); tubong- 

 talapang (Bik.). 



JUSSIAEA LINIFOLIA Vahl Eclog. Am. 2 (1798) 32; DC. Prodr. 3 (1828) 

 55; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 240, Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 356; Usteri Beitr. Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 118. 



Jussiaea acuminata Sw. FL Ind. Occ. 2 (1800) 745, Rolfe in Journ. 

 Bot. 23 (1885) 312; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 115, Rev. 

 PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 140. 



Jussiaea costata Presl Epim. (1851) 217. 



Throughout the Philippines. In open damp places, old rice fields, 

 margins of streams etc., at low and medium altitudes. Pantropic; prob- 

 ably of American origin. 



Local names: Barigaua (Bik.); manakatud (Ilk.); pasau-hapai (Tag.); 

 taklang-duron (Pamp.) ; tohod-tohod (Bik.). 



JUSSIAEA REPENS Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 388; Wight in Hook. Bot. 

 Miscel. 3 (1833) 300, t. J+0; Presl Rel. Haenk. 2 (1830) 33; Miq. 

 Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 1 (1856) 628; C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. 2 (1879) 587; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 92; Vidal Phan. 

 Cuming. Philip. (1885) 115, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 140; 

 Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 355, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 293. 



