420 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



Most recently collected Philippine material, identified as C. multiflorus 

 Benth., I now refer to C. igolotorum Briq. 



Local names: Malamayana (Tag.); mayana-ligau (Tag.). 



COLE US PUBESCENS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 432. 



Babuyan Islands, Luzon (Ilocos Norte), B. S. 3892 Fenix, 27296, 33206, 

 27660, 27^.96 Ramos. On bowlders and dry open slopes at low altitudes. 

 Botel Tobago, Kanehira & Sasaki, as C. formosanus Hayata. 



COLEUS PUMILUS Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 482, ed. 2 (1845) 336, ed. 



3, 2 (1878) 257; Benth. in DC. Prodr. 12 (1848) 78; Miq. Fl. Ind. 



Bat. 2 (1858) 956; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 410, Sp. Blancoanae 



(1918) 339. 



Plectranthus monadelphus Llanos ex F.-Vill. & Naves in Blanco Fl. 



Filip. ed. 3, 4 * (1880) 105, non Roxb. 

 Coleus gaudichaudii Briq. in Ann. Conserv. Jard. Bot. Geneve 2 

 (1898) 237. 

 Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Lepanto, Zambales, Rizal), Merrill 3940, 8017, Sp. 

 Blancoanae 190, Phil. PI. 447, Loher 4229, B. S. 22284 Ramos, 19228 Reillo, 

 F. B. 3420 Ahern's collector. In thickets at low altitudes. Endemic. 

 Local name: Malamayana (Tag.). 



COLEUS SPARSIFLORUS Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 7 (1915) 2699. 

 Coleus scutellaroides Elm. op. cit. 2697, non Benth. 



Mindanao (Agusan, Lanao, Bukidnon, Misamis, Davao), Elmer 11646, 

 13614, Copeland, F. B. 25245 Alvarez, B. S. 38672 Ramos & Edano. In 

 damp forests, altitude about 1,200 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Manangid-ta-usa (Bag.) ; nabioda (Mbo.). 



COLEUS 2SCH0KKEI Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 382. 



Luzon (Benguet), Merrill 6529, F. B. 16325 Curran, Merritt, & Zschokke, 

 B. S. 2868 Mearns, 8432 McGregor. In stream depressions in the pine 

 region, altitude about 1,500 m. Endemic. 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Coleus carnosus Hassk.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 163. 

 Coleus grandifolius Benth.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Coleus ingratus Benth.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Coleus scutellarioides Benth.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Coleus tuberosus Benth.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



21. MESON A Blume 



MESONA CLAUSA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 345. 



Culion, Merrill 460, B. S. 41313 Ramos. In open damp places at low alti- 

 tudes. Endemic. 



MESONA PHILIPPINENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) 101. 



Luzon (Ifugao, Bontoc, Lepanto), Merrill 4500, Vanoverbergh 601, 903, 

 Clemens 9144, B. S. 19955 McGregor. On open grassy slopes in thin pine 

 forests, altitude 1,300 to 2,000 m. Endemic. 



