Vo1 - 3 MYRSINACEAE 263 



3277, 4608 Ramos, 1348 Mangubat. In primary forests at low and me- 

 dium altitudes, ascending to 1,000 m. Endemic. 



ARDISIA SAMARENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 151. 

 Samar, B. S. 24462 Ramos. In damp primary forests at low altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



ARDISIA SCABRIDA Mez in Engl. Pflanzenreich 9 (1902) 118; Elm. Lean. 

 Philip. Bot. 2 (1910) 660. 

 Ardisia punctata Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 2 (1908) 439, non Lindl. 



Negros, Camiguin de Misamis, Mindanao (Misamis, Bukidnon, Davao), 

 Sulu, Merrill 7002, Warburg 14357, Elmer 10151, 10385, 10903, 11397, Cope- 

 land 1111, De Vore & Hoover 304, Clemens 9388, B. S. 14490 McGregor, 

 38720, 38885 Ramos & Edano. F. B. 4701 Mearns & Hutchinson. In for- 

 ests, altitude 600 to 1,300 m. Endemic. 



Local name: Rois (Bag.). 



ARDISIA SCALARIS Mez in Engl. Pflanzenreich 9 (1902) 142. 



Luzon (Rizal, Tayabas), Whitford 766, B. S. 26209 Ramos. In primary 

 forests along streams at low altitudes; very similar to A. saligna Mez. 

 Endemic. 



ARDISIA SERRATA (Cav.) Pers. Syn. 1 (1805) 233; A. DC. Prodr. 8 

 (1844) 133 (incl. var microbotrys A. DC.) ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 

 (1859) 1022; Scheff. Comm. Myrsin. Archip. Ind. (1867) 74; 

 F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 123; Naves in Blanco Fl. Filip. ed. 3 

 (1877-83) t. 166; Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 174, Phan. 

 Cuming. Philip. (1885) 124; Mez in Engl. Pflanzenreich 9 (1902) 

 137; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 296. 



Anguillaria serrata Cav. Ic. 6 (1801) 2, t. 503. 



Ardisia cavanillesii R. & S. Syst. 4 (1819) 515. 



Ardisia luzonensis Presl Rel. Haenk. 2 (1830) 65; A. DC. Prodr. 8 

 (1844) 133; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 123. 



Tinus serrata O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. PL (1891) 975. 



Northern Luzon to Mindanao and Palawan, in most or all islands and 

 provinces, often common. In primary forests at low and medium alti- 

 tudes, ascending in some regions to 1,400 m. Borneo. 



Local names: Dapui (Gad.); labat (Ibn.) ; lagonhon (P. Bis.); panabon 

 (Tag.); rogrogso (Ilk.); rukrukso. (Ilk) ; unggo (Tag.). 



ARDISIA SIBUYANENSIS Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1912) 1497. 



Sibuyan, Elmer 12192. In primary forests along streams, altitude about 

 225 m; very similar to A. brevipetiolata Merr. but with entire leaves. En- 

 demic. 



Local name: Lolumboi (P. Bis.). 



ARDISIA SINUATO-CRENATA Mez in Engl. Pflanzenreich 9 (1902) 148. 

 Luzon (Haenke) ; possibly also represented by B. S. 33045 Ramos from 

 Ilocos Norte, Luzon, at low altitudes, but if so too close to A. pardalina 

 Mez to be easily distinguished. Endemic. 



ARDISIA SQUAMULOSA Presl Rel. Haenk. 2 (1830) 65; A. DC. Prodr. 8 

 (1844) 128; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 (1859) 1019; F.-Vill. Novis. App. 

 1880) 123. 



