298 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS T923 



Luzon (Uocos Norte, Benguet, Apayao, Tayabas, Rizal, Laguna, Ca- 

 marines, Sorsogon), Negros, Mindanao (Agusan), Cuming 1463, Elmer 

 8695, 8554, 8736, 17387, 16584, 17118, 14091, holier 6194, Merrill Phil. PI. 

 244, Williams 1271, 1308, B. S. 28349 Fenix, 13497, 23702, 23349 Ramos, 

 F. B. 21702 Miranda. In primary forests, chiefly between 750 and 1,500 

 m altitude. Endemic. 



Local names: Igkai (Ig.) ; lauisanan (Bag.); socha (Ig.). 



SYMPLOCOS CURTiFLORA Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 2 (1908) 509; Brand 

 in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 34. 



Negros, Camiguin de Misamis, Elmer 9802, 14039, F. B. 13624 Curran 

 & Foxivorthy, B. S. 14631 Ramos. In forests, altitude 1,000 to 1,300 m. 

 Endemic. 



Local name: Pun-pun (C. Bis.). 



SYMPLOCOS DAGAMIENSIS Brand in Fedde Repert. 14 (1916) 324. 



Leyte, B. S. 15356 Ramos. In the mossy forest, altitude probably 

 about 1,000 m. Endemic. 



SYMPLOCOS DEPAUPERATA Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 29 

 (1905) 45; Brand in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 10, 7 

 (1912) Bot. 36. 

 Luzon (Abra, Bontoc, Benguet). Represented by numerous collections. 

 Common in forested ravines and in the mossy forest, altitude 1,400 to 2,500 

 m. Reduced by Rolfe to S. luzoniensis Rolfe to which it is closely allied. 

 Local names: Balasbas (Ig.) ; dumaplas (Ig.) ; itangan (Ig.). 



Var. ANGUSTISSIMA Brand in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 36. 



Luzon (Benguet, Bontoc), Vanoverbergh 1095, B. S. 40320 Ramos & 

 Edano. In forests, altitude about 1,600 m. Endemic. 



Var. SORDIDA Brand op. cit. 3 (1908) Bot. 10. 



Panay, Yoder. In the mossy forest on Mt. Midiaas above 1,500 m al- 

 titude. Endemic. 



SYMPLOCOS ELLIPTIFOLIA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 

 292. 

 Luzon. (Nueva Ecija, Tayabas), B. S. 28476, 26512 Ramos & Edano. 

 In primary forests, altitude at and above 300 m. Endemic. 



SYMPLOCOS FLORIDISS1MA Brand in Engl. Pflanzenreich 6 (1901) 35, 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 5, 4 (1909) Bot. 108. 



Luzon (Cagayan), Cuming 1305, Warburg 11526, F. B. 24114 Velasco, 

 21773 Barros. In primary forests at low altitudes. Endemic. 



Local name: Busigan (Ibn.). 



Var. SERRATA Brand in Philip. Journ. Sci. 4 (1909) Bot. 108, 7 (1912) 

 Bot. 32. 



Luzon (Bulacan, Laguna, Tayabas), Mindoro, Mindanao (Davao), F. B. 

 11147 Aguilar, 25573 Duldulao, 21407 Villamil, B. S. 12015, 20555, 40995 

 Ramos, 29049 Ramos & Edano, Elmer 17994- In primary forests at low 

 and medium altitudes; probably specifically distinct from S. floridissima 

 Brand, but not certainly different from S. apoensis Elm. Endemic. 



Local name: Himamaliu-gubat (Tag.). 



