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Ficus copiosa Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 3 (1867) 271 (quoad 

 Philip.) ; Rolfe in Journ. Bot. 23 (1885) 215; Vidal Phan. Cuming. 

 Philip. (1885) 145, Rev. PL Vasc."'Filip. (1886) 252, non Steud. 

 Luzon (Cagayan to Camarines), Mindoro, Ticao, Leyte, Negros, Cebu, 

 Siargao, Mindanao, Elmer 7171, 8509, , 9366, 15551, 18U1, 17 6U, 18480, 

 10850, Merrill 5056, B. S. 32767, 27519,, 39567 Ramos. In thickets and for- 

 ests at low and medium altitudes. Endemic, unless referable to the 

 closely allied' Ficms rudis Miq. of Celebes. 



Local names: Basikong (Bag.); butli (Bik.) ; dungon (Ig.) ; hagosihis 

 (Mbo.) ; tab-bag (Ibn.) ; talipason (Bik.); uplas (Ilk.). 



FICUS MEARNSII Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 402. 



Batan and Babuyan Islands, Luzon (Cagayan, Tayabas), B. S. 3573, 

 8895 Fenix, 3282 Mearns, 26587 Ramos & Edano, 10606 McGregor, F. B. 

 17225 Curran. On coral rocks along the seashore. Endemic. 



Local name: Tapa (Iv.). 



FICUS MEGACARPA Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 17 (1904) 14, 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 46, 3 (1908) Bot. 402; Elm. 

 Lean. Philip. Bot. 1 (1906) 25, (1907) 248, 7 (1914) 2388. 

 Ficus elliptica Miq. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. 7 (1848) 440, non HBK. 



Babuyan Islands and northern Luzon to Mindanao and Sulu, Cuming 

 1927, Elmer 6757, 6102, 7471, 7827, 13932, 15613, 17506, 15393, Williams 

 559, 620, B. S. 13727, 16636 Ramos, F. B. 322 Barnes. In forests at low 

 and medium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local name: Kataupi (Mbo.). 



FICUS MERRILLII Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 282. 



Luzon (Benguet, Bontoc, Laguna), Elmer 8986, 8495, Williams 1125, 

 Merrill Phil. PL 1743, F. B. 5114 Curran. In thickets and stream de- 

 pressions, altitude 1,000 to 1,350 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Banidag (Ig.) ; deudu (Ig.) ; labai (Bon.); piuis (Bon.)- 



FICUS MERRITT1I Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 4 (1909) Bot. 252; Elm. 

 Lean. Philip. Bot. 4 (1912) 1376. 



Luzon (Camarines, Tayabas), Catanduanes, Mindoro, Palawan, Samar, 

 Bucas Grande, Mindanao, F. B. 6852, 11466, 11477 Merritt, B. S. 24510, 

 24243, 30345 Ramos. In forests at low altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Tabog (Tagb.) ; tibig (Tag.) ; toyukai (S. L. Bis.) ; tuboi 

 (Mang.). 



FICUS MICROSPHAERIA Warb. in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1905) 199; 

 Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1240. 



Panay, Mindanao (Surigao, Bukidnon, Zamboanga, Davao), B. S. 34381 

 Ramos & Pascasio, 37021 Ramos & Edano, 15722 Fenix, Copeland 1428, 

 Elmer 10806, Wenzel 1895, 1896, 1851. In thickets and forests along 

 streams, ascending to 900 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Kalapat (Buk.) ; lalangis (Sub.); magulipid (Bag.). 



FICUS MINAHASSAE (Teysm. & DeVr.) Miq. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 3 

 (1867) 231, 296; King in Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta 1 (1888) 108; 

 t. 140, 141; Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 17 (1904) 11, 27 

 (1905) 79, Philip. Bureau Forest. Bull. 1 (1903) 18, Sp. Blancoanae 



