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DYSOPHYLLA VERTICILLATA (Roxb.) Benth. in Wall. PI. As. Rar. 1 



(1830) 30, DC. Prodr. 12 (1848) 157; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 4 



(1885) 639; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 164; Vidal Phan. Cuming. 



Philip. (1885) 136, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 213. 



Mentha verticillata Roxb. Hort. Beng. (1814) 44, nomen nudum, Fl. 



Ind. ed. 2, 3 (1832) 5. 

 Mentha stellata Lour. Fl. Cochinch. . (1790) 361, non Dysophylla 



stellata Benth. 

 Pogostemon verticillatus Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 (1858) 965. 

 Luzon (Camarines), Samar, B. S. 24-150 Ramos. In open wet places, 

 rice paddies, etc., at low altitudes. India to southern China through 

 Malaya to tropical Australia. 



18. HYPTIS Jacquin 



HYPTIS BREVIPES Poir. in Ann. Mus. Paris 7 (1806) 465; Benth. in 

 DC. Prodr. 12 (1848) 107; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 (1858) 959; F.-Vill. 

 Novis. App. (1880) 164; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 135, 

 Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 213; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 4 (1885) 

 630; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 122, Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 409, Sp. Blahcoanae (1918) 338. 

 Thymus' bis erratus Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 478. 

 Pycnanthemum subulatum Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 333, ed. 3, 2 



(1878) 251, t. 204. 

 Hyptis brevipes Poir. var. serrata Briq. in Ann. Conserv. Jard. Bot. 

 Geneve 2 (1898) 227. 

 Northern Luzon (Cagayan) to Balabac and Mindanao. In all or most 

 islands and provinces, a weed in open areas, fallow rice paddies, etc., at low 

 and medium altitudes. A native of Mexico, now of general pantropic dis- 

 tribution. 



Local names: Albaka (Sul.) ; kombar-kombaran (Tag.); ling - alingahan 

 (Tag.) ; lubulan (Sub.) ; niog-niogan (Bik., P. Bis.) ; pansi-pansi (Tag.) ; 

 pompul-pompulan (Tag.); pulipul (If.). 



HYPTIS CAPITATA Jacq. Ic. Rar. 1 (1781-86) t. 114; Benth. in DC. 

 Prodr. 12 (1848) 106; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 (1858) 958; F.-Vill. 

 Novis. App. (1880) 164; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 136, 

 Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 213; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 

 (1910) Bot. 381, 11 (1916) Bot. 311, Fl. Manila (1912) 409, Sp. 

 Blancoanae (1918) 338. 

 Thymus virginicus Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 478, non Linn. 

 Pycnanthemum decurrens Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 333, ed. 3, 

 2 (1878) 251, t. 294. 

 Northern Luzon (Cagayan) to Mindanao, in all or most islands and 

 provinces; a weed in the settled areas, occurring in open waste places, 

 fallow rice paddies, etc. Introduced from Mexico, now established also in 

 the Marianne and Caroline Islands, Formosa, Java, and Amboina. 



Briquet, Ann. Conserv. Jard. Bot. Geneve 2 (1898) 225, considers that 

 Cuming 591, which represents the common Philippine form, is H. lan- 

 ceolata Poir. rather than H. capitata Jacq. 



