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Luzon (Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Abra, Bontoc, Benguet, Laguna, Bataan, 

 Tayabas, Pangasinan, Rizal, Manila), Negros. Along small streams in 

 shaded ravines, ascending to 1,600 m; in Manila occasional in damp shaded 

 gardens at sea level (typical H. rotundif olia Lam.). India to Japan. 

 Malaya, and the Mascarene Islands. 



Local names: Kanapa (Ig.) ; tomtomon (Bon.). 



2. CENTELLA Linnaeus 



CENTELLA ASIATICA (Linn.) Urban in Mart. Fl. Bras. 11 1 (1879) 287; 

 Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 360, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 296. 

 Hydrocotyle asiatica Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 234; DC. Prodr. 4 (1830) 

 62; Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 212, ed. 2 (1845) 149, ed. 3, 1 (1877) 

 268; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 1 (1857) 731; Walp. in Nov. Act. Acad. 

 Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 345; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 

 100; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 116, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. 

 (1886) 144; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 110, 3 

 (1908) Bot. 84, 424; Elm." Lean. Philip. Bot. 2 (1909) 628. 



In open damp grasslands, on rice-paddy banks, etc., throughout the 

 Philippines. Pantropic. 



Local names: Hahanghalo (C. Bis.) ; panggaga (Sub.) ; pispising (Bon.) ; 

 tagaditak (Iv.) ; takip-kohol (Tag.) ; takip-suso (Tag.) tapingan-daga 

 (Tag.); yahong-yahong (S. L. Bis.). 



3. Dl DISCUS de Candolle 



DIDISCUS SANICULAEFOLIUS (Stapf) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 



(1907) Bot. 292; Domin in Sitz. Kgl. Bohm. Ges. Wissensch. Prag 



(1908) 65. 



Trachemene saniculaef olia Stapf in Trans. Linn. Soc. Bot. 4 (1894) 

 167, Hook. Ic. IV 4 (1895) t. 2308. 



Mindoro, Merrill 617 %. On open heaths, Mt. Halcon, altitude 2,400 m. 

 Borneo, Celebes, New Guinea; an Australian type. 



4. SANICULA Tournefort 



SANICULA EUROPAEA Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 235, var. JAVANICA 

 (Blume) Wolff in Engl. Pflanzenreich 61 (1913) 64. 

 Sanicula javanica Blume Bijdr. (1826) 882. 

 Sanicula montana Reinw. ex Blume 1. c. 

 Mindanao (Davao, Bukidnon), Elmer 10765, B. S. 39117 Ramos & Eolano. 

 In forests at higher altitudes. Europe to Japan, southward to the moun- 

 tains of India, Africa, and Malaya, the variety in Sumatra, Java, Borneo, 

 and Celebes. 



Local name: Tasig (Bag.). 



5. CARUM Ruppius 



CARUM COPTICUM (Linn.) Benth. ex C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 



Ind. 2 (1879) 682; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 100; Merr. Sp. 



Blancoanae (1918) 296. 

 Ammi copticum Linn. Mant. 1 (1767) 56. 

 Ammi glaucif olium Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 213, non Linn. 



