Vol. 3 



COMPOSITAE 615 



Cultivated for ornamental purposes; in Lepanto and Benguet thoroughly- 

 naturalized along gravel bars and on banks of streams, altitude 1,200 to 

 1,500 m. A native of Mexico, now widely distributed in cultivation. 

 Marigold. 



Local name: Amarillo (Sp.). 



43. CHRYSANTHEMUM Tournefort 



CHRYSANTHEMUM CORONARIUM Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 890; DC. Prodr. 

 6 (1837) 64; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 475. 



Occasionally cultivated by Chinese gardeners and known to them as 

 iitng hao. Europe to southeastern Asia. 



CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 889; DC. Prodr. 6 

 (1837) 64; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 119; Hook. f. in Curtis's Bot. 

 Mag. 129 (1903) t. 78? U; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 138; Merr. 

 FL Manila (1912) 474, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 381. 

 Matricaria chamomilla Blanco FL Filip. (1837) 631, ed. 2 (1845) 

 440, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 22, t. 290, non Linn. 



Widely scattered in cultivation for ornamental and medicinal purposes 

 and apparently established at 1,800 m altitude in Benguet subprovince. 

 A native of southeastern Asia. 



Local names: Dolontas (Tag.); mansanilia-a-babasit (Ilk.); manzanilla 

 (Sp.). 



CHRYSANTHEMUM SINENSE Sabine in Trans. Linn. Soc. 14 (1825) 145; 

 Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 475, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 381. 

 Pyrethrum sinense DC. Prodr. 6 (1837) 62; Llanos Frag. PL Filip. 

 ed. 3, 4 1 (1880) 70. 



Cultivated for ornamental purposes, but not well adapted to the climatic 

 condition of. the Philippines. A native of China. 



Local names: Mansanilla (Ilk.); rosas de japon (Sp.). 



44. CENTIPEDA Loureiro 



CENTIPEDA MINIMA (Linn.) A. Br. & Aschers. Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 

 (1867) App. 6; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 473. 

 Artemisia minima Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 849. 

 Cotula minima Willd. Sp. PL 3 (1804) 2170. 



Centipeda orbicularis Lour. Fl. Cochinch. (1790) 493; Miq. Fl. Ind. 

 Bat. 2 (1857) 89; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 317; F.-Vill. 

 Novis. App. (1880) 119; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 122, 

 Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 163; Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 

 139. 

 Myriogyne minuta Less, in Linnaea 6 (1831) 219; DC. Prodr. 6 

 (1837) 139. 

 Luzon (Cagayan, Nueva Vizcaya, Pampanga, Rizal, Laguna), Mindanao 

 (Lanao), Merrill 308, Phil. PI. 1973, Cuming* 528, 126U, B. S. 7^36, 2085 

 Ramos. In open waste places, rice paddies, etc., at low and medium alti- 

 tudes. Eastern Asia to China through Malaya to tropical Australia and 

 Polynesia. 



Local names: Harangan (Tag., Bis.); pisik (Bis.). 



