Vo1 - 8 GESNERIACEAE 449 



BOEA SWINHOII Hance in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. V 5 (1866) 231; C. B. 



Clarke in DC. Monog. Phan. 5 (1883) 142; Merr. in Govt. Lab. 



Publ. (Philip.) 35 (1906) 65. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Bontoc, Benguet, Pampanga, Rizal), Loher 6671, 



1552, Merrill 4209, 3928, Phil. PL 1754, Williams 938, B. S. 19147 Reillo, 



29289 Ramos & Edano, 24076, 33147 Ramos. On and about bowlders and 



ledges on forested slopes, altitude 300 to 1,400 m. Formosa, Borneo, Java. 



2. PARABOEA Ridley 



PARABOEA LUZONIENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 

 225. 



Luzon (Cavite), Merrill 4178. On cliffs in ravines, altitude about 1,000 

 m. Endemic. 



PARABOEA RIDLEYI Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 3 (1910) 949. 



Mindanao (Bukidnon, Zamboanga, Cotabato, Davao), Elmer 11145, Mer- 

 rill 5472, 8150, Weber 1515, B. S. 16451, 16513 Reillo, 15780, 24945 Fenix. 

 On cliffs, banks of streams, etc., altitude 100 to 800 m. Endemic. 



Local name: Alem (Buk.). 



3. TRICHOSPORUM D. Don 



(Aeschynanthus R. Brown) 



TRICHOSPORUM ASCLEPIOIDES Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 3 (1910) 952. 



Aeschynanthus stenocalyx Kranzl. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 8 (1913) 



Bot. 166. 



Luzon (Rizal, Laguna, Tayabas), Mindoro, Leyte, Panay, Mindanao 



(Agusan, Davao), Elmer 10492, 14049, Merrill Phil. Pi. 1484 as T. dolicho- 



sepalum Merr., Wenzel 631, Williams 2683, B. S. 30767 Ramos & Edaiio. 



20609, 21991 Ramos, 19282 Reillo, F. B. 13087 Curran. In damp primary 



forests, altitude 500 to 1,200 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Kulili (Bag.); manharom (Mbo.). 



TRICHOSPORUM BAKERI Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 340. 



Luzon (Laguna, Tayabas), F. B. 7819 Curran & Merritt, Baker 3714, 

 3719, B. S. 28714, 29103 Ramos & Edano, 16889 Servinas. On trees in 

 primary forests at medium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local name: Sarik-sarik (Tag.). 



TRICHOSPORUM BRACHYSEPALU M Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 

 (1915) Bot. 81. 

 Mindoro, Basilan, B. S. 16163 Reillo, 39496 Ramos. In primary forests 

 at low or medium altitudes. Endemic. 



TRICHOSPORUM BREVIFLORUM Moore in Journ. Bot. 37 (1899) 173; 

 K. Schum. in Just Bot. Jahresber. 27 * (1901) 534. 

 Trichosporum mindorense Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 

 83. 

 Mindoro, Panay, Leyte, Merrill 6141, F. B. 4379, 9761 Merritt, B. S. 

 30818, 40637 Ramos & Edano, 32410, 32469, 32457 McGregor. In the mossy 

 forest, altitude 1,000 to 1^500 m. Endemic. 

 Local name: Agas (Mang.). 



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