356 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



TELOSMA PROCUMBENS (Blanco) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) 



Bot. 243, PI. Manila (1912) 379, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 319. 

 Pergularia procumbens Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 201; Decne. in DC. 



Prodr. 8 (1844) 619; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 134. 

 Cynanchum hirtum Blanco op. cit. 203, ed. 2 (1845) 143, ed. 3, 1 



(1877) 258, non Linn. 

 Pergularia glandulosa Blanco op. cit. 201, ed. 2, 141, ed. 3, 1 : 254. 

 Pergularia glabra Blanco op. cit. ed. 2, 141, ed. 3, 1 : 254, t. 397. 

 Pergularia filipes Schltr. in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 135, Philip. 



Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 429. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte to Sorsogon), Mindoro, Cuyo, Biliran, Leyte, Ne- 

 gros, Mindanao, Basilan. In thickets and secondary forests at low alti- 

 tudes, represented by numerous collections. Endemic. 



Local names: Dugep (Ilk.); dukep (Ilk.); kapuk-kapuk (Sul.) ; laknit 

 (Bag.); latok (Tag.). 



27. COSMOSTIGMA Wight 



COSMOSTIGMA PH ILIPPIN ENSE Schltr. in Fedde Repert. 13 (1915) 542. 



Luzon (Rizal), B. S. 1072 Ramos. In thickets or forests at medium 

 altitudes. Endemic. 



28. CLEM ENSI ELLA Schlechter 



(Clemensia Schlechter non Merrill) 



CLEM ENSI ELLA MARIAE Schltr. in Fedde Repert. 13 (1915) 566. 

 Clemensia mariae Schltr. op. cit. 543. 



Luzon (Laguna, Sorsogon), Catanduanes, Leyte, Mindanao (Lanao), 

 Clemens 345, 512, Baker 3262, 3713, Elmer 16374, 16801 as C. dischidioides 

 Elm., B. S. 15307, 16592, 30388 Ramos. In forests at medium altitudes. 

 A monotypic endemic genus. 



29. DOLICHOSTEGIA Schlechter 



DOLICHOSTEGIA BOHOLENSIS Schltr. in Fedde Repert. 13 (1915) 554. 

 Bohol, B. S. 1693 McGregor. On cliffs near the sea. A monotypic en- 

 demic genus. 



30. PETALONEMA Schlechter 



PETALONEMA MERRILL1I Schltr. in Fedde Repert. 13 (1915) 544. 



Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet), Merrill 7788, Phil. PI. 1793, Williams 1075, 

 Vanoverbergh 1172, B. S. 14013 Robinson, 37957 Ramos & Edano. In thick- 

 ets about limestone cliffs, altitude 1,200 to 1,600 m. A monotypic ende- 

 mic genus. 



DOUBTFUL AND EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Cryptolepis elegans Wall.; Usteri Beitr. Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 121. 

 Usteri's specimen was probably misidentified. 



Hemidesmus indicus R. Br.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 132. 



Oxystelma esculentum R. Br.; Schauer in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 

 (1843) Suppl. 1: 363. 

 This record was based on a specimen collected by Meyen in or near 

 Manila, perhaps from a cultivated plant; there is no evidence that it oc- 

 curs in the Archipelago to-day. 



