618 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



GYNURA PROCUMBENS (Lour.) comb. nov. 



Cacalia procumbens Lour. Fl. Cochinch. (1790) 485. 



Cacalia sarmentosa Blume Bijdr. (1826) 907. 



Gynura sarmentosa DC. Prodr. 6 (1837) 298; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 2 



(1857) 97; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 3 (1881) 335, Curtis's Bot. Mag. 

 . Ill 48 (1892) t. 7244, 50 (1894) t. 7391; F.-Vill. Novis. App. 



(1880) 120; Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 163, Phan. Cuming. 



Philip. (1885) 122; Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 146; Merr. 



& Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 127; Merr. Sp. Blan- 



coanae (1918) 381. 

 Cacalia sarracenica Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 618, non Linn. 

 Senecio cacaliaster Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 441, ed. 3, 3 (1879) 



24, non Lam. 

 Gynura affinis Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 24 1 (1851) 201; F.-Vill. 



Novis. App. (1880) 120. 

 Gynura scabra Turcz. 1. c. ; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



Gynura angulosa F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 119, non DC . 

 Senecio mindorensis Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 155. 



Northern Luzon (Cagayan) to Mindanao, in most islands and provinces, 

 Elmer 5936, 15342, 7041, Williams 2147, 1429, Merrill 5570, 9691, 883, Sp. 

 Blancoanae 950, B. S. 15030, 30297, 17440, 15223, 7603, 27550, 13059, 10946 

 Ramos. In thickets along streams, in old clearings, etc., at low and 

 medium altitudes, ascending to 1,500 m. Siam and Indo-China to Malaya. 



Local names: Gues (Neg.) ; kamangi (Tag.); purpurikit (Ilk.); sa- 

 bungai (Ig.). 



GYNURA RUBIGINOSA (Elm.) J. R. Drummond ex Merr. & Rolfe in 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 127. 

 Senecio rubiginosus Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 154. 



Luzon (Benguet), Elmer 6246, Merrill Phil. Pi. 897. In damp thickets; 

 altitude 1,600 to 2,000 m. Endemic. 



GYNURA SUBGLABRA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 120. 



Luzon (Abra, Kalinga), B. S. 27023 Ramos, 37514 Ramos & Edano. 

 In damp thickets and forests, apparently at medium altitudes. Endemic. 



GYNURA VIDALIANA Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 144; J. R. Drum- 

 mond ex Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 127; 

 Merr. op. cit. 5 (1910) Bot. 398. 

 Gynura purpurascens Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 164, non DC. 

 Luzon (Bontoc, Benguet, Zambales, Pampanga, Batangas), Palawan, 

 Merrill 4593, 3937, 4844, Elmer 8390, Williams 1432, B. S. 5405, 4820, 5069, 

 22405 Ramos, 37766, 378S3, 38120 Ramos & Edano r 564, 722 Foxworthy, 

 29855 Fenix. Chiefly in the mossy forest, altitude 750 to 2,200 m. En- 

 demic. 



Local names: Kalitan (Ig.) ; ladladaoan (Bon.); salum-salum (Tagb.) ; 

 sigup-sigup (Tagb.); sugusong (Bon.). 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Gynura cacalioides Benth.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 120. 



