VoL 3 ACANTHACEAE 467 



UTRICULARIA ORBICULATA Wall. Cat. (1829) No. 1500, nomen nudum; 

 A. DC. Prodr. 8 (1844) 18; C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 

 4 (1884) 334; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 301. 



Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Pangasinan, Pampanga, Riza'l, Batangas, La- 

 guna), Mindoro, Palawan, Panay, Elmer 6416, Merrill 55V/, 6168, 631.7, 

 Williams 927, B. S. 8809 McGregor, 29869 Fenix, 18242, 17095 Robinson, 

 2232 r Ramos. On very wet shaded cliffs, sometimes also on trees in the 

 mossy forest, altitude 200 to 1,500 m. India to southern China and Ma- 

 laya. 



UTRICULARIA ROSULATA Benj. in Linnaea 20 (1847) 310; Walp. Ann. 



1 (1848) 490; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 (1859) 1000; F. -Vill. Novis. 



App. (1880) 149; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 131, Rev. 



PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 200. 

 Mindanao (Misamis), (Cuming 1651). This may perhaps be the same 

 as the Philippine form above referred to U. orbiculata Wall. Endemic. 



UTRICULARIA TENERRIMA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 

 247, Fl. Manila (1912) 433. 

 Utricularia scandens Oliv. in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 3 (1859) 181; 

 C. B. Clarke in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 4 (1884) 332, non Benj. 



Luzon (Rizal), Merrill 804-1. In open wet grasslands at low altitudes; 

 very rare and local. India. 



ACANTHACEAE 

 1. STAUROGYNE Wallich 

 STAUROGYNE CILIATA Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 7 (1915) 2548. 



Luzon (Cagayan, Laguna, Camarines), Busuanga, Palawan, Samar, 

 Mindanao (Agusan), Elmer 13843, Merrill 7225, Phil. PL 1215, B. S. 7401, 

 20481, 17534, 41189 Ramos, 30918, 33819 Ramos & Edano. In forests 

 at low and medium altitudes, ascending to 1,400 m altitude. Endemic, 

 but scarcely more than a variety of the next species. 



Local name: Sagbut (Mbo.). 



STAUROGYNE DEBILIS (T. Anders.) C. B. Clarke ex Merr. in Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 2 (1907) Bot. 302; C. B. Rob. op. cit. 6 (1911) Bot. 

 222. 

 Ebermaiera debilis T. Anders, in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 9 (1867) 452; 



Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 132. 

 Erythracanthus elongatus Nees in DC. Prodr. 1 1 (1847) 79 quoad 



var. foliis angustioribus. 

 Ebermaiera elongata F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 152, non Miq. 

 Luzon (Apayao, Benguet, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna, Tayabas, Sorsogon), 

 Polillo, Alabat, Catanduanes, Palawan, Mindoro, Samar, Leyte, Panay, 

 Negros, Mindanao, Basilan, Merrill 5063, 7238, 5554, 10462, Phil. PL 2007, 

 Elmer 8708, 14738, 15354, F. B. 6879, 6864, 6877, 6845, 6833 Menntt, B. S. 

 24505, 30252 Ramos, 2056, 34155, 30922, 30996, 28535, 29340, 37245, 37396, 

 38358, 39144 Ramos & Edano, 28063 Fenix. Chiefly along streams in 

 shaded ravines at low and medium altitudes. Endemic. 



