266 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



ARDISIA YATESII Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 155. 



Luzon (Tayabas, east coast), B. S. 254-53, 25389, 25494 Yates. In pri- 

 mary forests, altitude about 400 m; closely allied to A. tomentosa Presl. 

 Endemic. 



ARDISIA 2AMBALENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 334. 

 Ardisia biflora Merr. op. cit. 5 (1910) Bot. 212, non Gamble. 



Luzon (Zambales), B. S. 5073 Ramos, F. B. 8110 Curran & Merritt. 

 On exposed forested ridges, altitude 1,000 to 1,400 m. Endemic. 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Ardisia attenuata Wall.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 123. 



Ardisia complanata Wall.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Ardisia compressa HBK.; Llanos ex F.-Vill. & Naves in Blanco Fl. Filip. 

 ed. 3, 4 1 (1880) 101. 



Ardisia laevigata Blume; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Ardisia lurida Blume; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



4. LABI SI A Lindley 



LABISIA PUMILA (Blume) F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 123; Mez in Engl. 

 Pflanzenreich 9 (1902) 171, /. 29; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 

 (1907) Bot. 296. 

 Ardisia pumila Blume Bijdr. (1825) 688; A. DC. Prodr. 8 (1844) 

 137. 



Mindoro, Leyte, Jolo, F. B. 4335 Merritt, Wenzel 666, Clemens 9387. 

 In damp primary forests up to 500 m altitude; very rare and local in 

 the Philippines. Indo-China, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Borneo. 



5. AMBLYANTHOPSIS Mez 



AMBLYANTHOPSIS CRASSI FOLIA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 14 (1919) 

 445. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Tayabas, east coast), B. S. 33288, 33381 Ramos, 

 28609 Ramos & Edano. On forested slopes, altitude about 1,000 m. En- 

 demic. 



AMBLYANTHOPSIS PHILIPPIN ENSIS Mez in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) 

 Suppl. 274, Fedde Repert. 3 (1906) 100. 

 Luzon (Bataan), Merrill 3881, F. B. 23220 Alambra & Canlas. In pri- 

 mary forests along small streams, altitude about 800 m; perhaps better 

 referable to Discocalyx. A number of specimens distributed as this spe- 

 cies are Discocalyx effusa Mez. 



6. DISCOCALYX Mez 



DISCOCALYX ANGUSTI FOLIA Mez in Engl. Pflanzenreich 9 (1902) 214. 

 Luzon (Laguna, Tayabas), Alabat, Panay, Merrill 10478, B. S. 19480 

 Ramos, 31053 Ramos & Edano, F. B. 8897 Curran. In damp primary 

 forests at low altitudes. 



