608 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



Sphaeranthus elongatus Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 636, ed. 2 (1845) 

 443, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 30. 



Luzon (Cagayan, Ilocos Norte, Lepanto, Benguet, Pangasinan, Bataan, 

 Batangas), Mindoro, Merrill 184, 10593, 5077, Sp. Blancoanae 341, Cuming 

 962, B. S. 7082, 7855, 27S81 Ramos, 17990 Otanes. In open waste places 

 at low and medium altitudes. Burma to New Caledonia and Australia. 



Local names: Sambong-gala (Tag.); subusob (Ilk.); subusob-a-balang 

 (Ilk.). 



25. ANAPHALIS de Candolle 



ANAPHALIS ADNATA (Wall.) DC. Prodr. 6 (1837) 274; Hook. f. Fl. 

 Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 282; Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 

 (1908) Bot. 125; Merr. op. cit. 5 (1910) Bot. 397. 

 Gnaphalium adnatum Wall. Cat. (1831) No. 2948, nomen nudum. 

 Luzon (Bontoc, Lepanto, Benguet), Merrill 4334, 4549, Williams 14-26, 

 B. S. 5322, 5414, 5388 Ramos, 40488 Ramos & Edano. On open slopes in 

 thin pine forests, altitude 1.300 to 2.000 m. India to Burma and south- 

 eastern China. 



ANAPHALIS CONTORTA (Don) Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 284; Merr. 

 & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 124; Merr. op. cit. 5 

 (1910) Bot. 397. 

 Antennaria contorta Don in Bot. Reg. t. 605, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. (1825) 



175, DC. Prodr. 6 (1837) 271. 

 Gnaphalium contortum Ham. in Spreng. Syst. 3 (1826) 479. 

 Anapkalis cinnamomea Elm. Leafi. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 120, non 

 Clarke. 

 Luzon (Bontoc, Lepanto, Benguet), Merrill 4539, 6486, Elmer 6281, 

 Williams 1423, B. S. 31821 Santos, 8481. 8901 McGregor, 5381, 5735 Ramos, 

 40182 Ramos & Edano, F. B. 5043 Curran. On grassy slopes in thin pine 

 forests, altitude 1,500 to 2,200 m. India. 

 Local name: Bunut (Ig). 



26. GNAPHALIUM Linnaeus 



GNAPHALIUM HYPOLEUCUM DC. in Wight Contrib. Bot. Ind. (1834) 



21, Prodr. 6 (1837) 222; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 288; 



Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 125; Merr. op. cit. 



5 (1910) Bot. 397. 



Luzon (Lepanto, Benguet), Merrill 4276, 4493, 6572, Williams 1431, B. 



S. 12930 Fenix, 5386 Ramos, 40473, 40436 Ramos & Edano, F. B. 15609 



Curran. On open slopes in thin pine forests, in ravines, etc., altitude 



1,200 to 2,200 m. Abyssinia to China and Japan; Formosa. 



GNAPHALIUM JAPONICUM Thunb. Fl. Jap. (1784) 311; DC. Prodr. 6 

 (1837) 237; Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 125; 

 Merr. op. cit. 5 (1910) Bot. 397. 

 Gnaphalium oblancifolium Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 123. 

 Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Zambales, Tayabas), Elmer 6556, Merrill 4663, 

 6541, Phil PI 872, Williams 1221, 1436, B. S. 5396 Ramos, 37740, 37794 

 Ramos & Edano, 3535, 4348 Mearns. On open slopes, altitude 1,500 to 

 2,400 m. Japan to China and Formosa southward to Australia, New 

 Caledonia, and New Zealand. 



