VoL 3 COMPOSITAE 601 



Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Nueva Vizcaya), Negros, Mindanao, Elmer 

 6135, 11831, Merrill U03, Ahem 851, B. S. 5993, 8272 Ramos, 38872, 38135 

 Ramos & Edano, 11349 McGregor. In thickets, chiefly at medium alti- 

 tudes, ascending to 1,500 m. India to China and Malaya. 



Local names: Hugas (Buk.) ; maniak (Lan.) ; saroka (Bag.). 



17. CONYZA Linnaeus 



CONYZA JAPONICA (Thunb.) Less. Syn. Comp. (1832) 204; DC. Prodr. 

 5 (1836) 382; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 258; C. B. Rob. 

 in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 217; Merr. op. cit. 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 394. 

 Erigeron japonicum Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784) 312. 

 Blumea copelandii Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 359. 

 Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Nueva Vizcaya), Mindanao (Bukidnon). In 

 open places, grassy slopes, in the pine forests, along trails, etc., altitude 

 1,200 to 2,400 m. India to China, Japan, and Formosa. 



CONYZA VISC I DU LA Wall. Cat. (1831) No. 3006, nomen nudum, DC 

 Prodr. 5 (1836) 383; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 258; Vidal 

 Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 121, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 161; 

 F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 115; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 

 133; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 139, 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 394. 

 Conyza oligandra Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 24 1 (1851) 179; 

 F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 115. 

 Luzon (Uocos Norte, Bontoc, Benguet, Bulacan, Rizal), Panay, Merrill 

 7699, 5067, Elmer 84-77, B. S. 34-102, 30930, 38123 Ramos & Edano, 7727, 

 27641 Ramos. In old clearings, in thickets, and along trails in open 

 forests from sea level to 1,800 m. India to Formosa southward through 

 Malaya to tropical Australia and New Caledonia. 



18. BLUMEA de Candolle 



BLUMEA APPENDICULATA (Blume) DC. Prodr. 5 (1836) 447; Vidal 

 Rev. PI. Vase Filip. (1886) 161; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 

 110. 

 Conyza appendiculata Blume Bijdr. (1826) 895, non Lam. 



Camiguin de Misamis, Siargao, Mindanao, B. S. 14652, 14481, 14652 

 Ramos, 34885, 35265, 34604 Ramos & Pascasio, 16480 Reillo, Copeland 791. 

 In thickets at low altitudes. Java to the Moluccas. 



BLUMEA BALSAM I FERA (Linn.) DC. Prodr. 5 (1836) 447; Hook. f. Fl. 

 Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 270; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 115; Vidal 

 Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 29, t. 58, f. B, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 

 161, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 121; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 

 (1906) 112; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 139, Fl. 

 Manila (1912) 470, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 377. 

 Conyza balsamifera Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 2 (1762) 1208; Blanco FL 

 Filip. (1837) 628, ed. 2 (1845) 438, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 18, t. 403; 

 Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 (1857) 55. 

 Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao, in all or most islands and 

 provinces. Usually common in open grasslands at low and medium alti- 

 tudes. India to southern China through Malaya to the Moluccas. 



