474 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



HEMIGRAPHIS SETOSA Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 348. 



Leyte, Samar, Panay, Elmer 7248, B. S. 24230 Ramos, 35499 Martelino 

 & Edano. In forests and along streams at low altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Likis-ang-kuiau (S. L. Bis.); mala-ang-karusong (S. L. 

 Bis.). 



HEMIGRAPHIS STRIGOSA (Nees) F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 153; Vidal 

 Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 133, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 

 204; C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 222; Merr. 

 Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 353. 



Ruellia strigosa Nees in DC. Prodr. 11 (1847) 148; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. 2 (1858) 791. 



Ruellia repens Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 493, ed. 2 (1845) 345, ed. 3, 

 2 (1878) 276; Nees in DC. Prodr. 11 (1847) 153; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. 2 (1858) 791.. non Linn. 



Hemigraphis repens F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 154. 



Luzon (Bontoc, Nueva Vizcaya, Rizal, Pangasinan, Laguna, Tayabas), 

 Polillo, Alabat, Catanduanes, Panay, Negros, Mindanao, Merrill 2878, 10453, 

 6696, Elmer 18282, B. S. 20480, 20392, 13432, 20581 Ramos, 26950 Edano, 

 6995 Robinson, 31390, 31300 Ramos & Edano, F. B. 12056 Merritt, some 

 distributed as H. lanceolata C. B. Clarke (Merrill 2897, type) which cannot 

 be distinguished from H. strigosa F.-Vill., as all intergrades occur. In 

 forests at low and medium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Mataoyabang (Mbo.) ; palad-palad (Bis.); poot (Bon.). 



HEMIGRAPHIS SUBLOBATA Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 2 (1909) 591. 



Negros, Samar, Mindanao (Surigao, Zamboanga, Lanao), Elmer 9665, 

 Clemens 408, Piper 232, Merrill 7040, B. S. 37250, 37260 Ramos & Edano. 

 In forests along streams up to 900 m altitude. Endemic. 



Local name: Lalamba (Sub.). 



HEMIGRAPHIS VIRIDIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 13 (1918) Bot. 59. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte), B. S. 27587 Ramos. In forests at low altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



Local name: Karibuso (Ilk.). 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Hemigraphis confinis T. Anders, in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 9 (1865) 463. 



The Philippine reference was based on Cuming 2354, which was from 

 Malacca. 



Hemigraphis reptans (Forst.) T. Anders.; Lindau in Perk. Frag. Fl. 

 Philip. (1904) 39. 



The Jolo specimen cited probably represents H. primulifolia F.-Vill. 

 or H. parabolica F.-Vill. 



Hemigraphis alternata T. Anders.; Gibbs in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 42 

 (1914) 120. 



I do not know this as a Philippine species. 



