72 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 



192S 



CONOCEPHALUS WARBURGII Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 278. 



Luzon (Benguet), Elmer 8973. In forests at medium altitudes. En- 

 demic. In the original description of the leaves the statement "obovately 

 lanceolate'' should be corrected to ovate-lanceolate. 



Local name: Anobol (Ig\). 



EXCLUDED GENUS 



Cecropia palmata Willd. 



This is a recent introduction from tropical America and is in cultiva- 

 tion at Lamao, in Bataan Province, and in Manila. ' 



URTICACEAE 



1. URTICA Tournefort 



URTICA BULLATA Blume Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 2 (1856) 145; C. B. Rob. 

 in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 474; Merr. op. cit. 344; Elm. 

 Leafl. Philip. Bot. 3 (1910) 876. 



Luzon (Benguet, Bontoc), Mindanao (Davao, Mt. Apo), F. B. 1604-9 

 Curran, Zschokke, & Merritt, B. S. 37725 Ramos & Edano, Elmer 11583. 

 On niore or less open slopes, altitude about 2,000 m. Java. 



Local name: Latong (Bag.). 



excluded species 



Urtica horrida HBK.; Walp. in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) 

 Suppl. 1: 422. 



"Ex horto (?) Manillensi" Walpers. The species is considered by Wed- 

 dell to be a variety of Urtica baccifera (Linn.) Gaudich., of ti-opical Amer- 

 ica. 



2. LA PORTE A Gaudichaud 



LAPORTEA AGUSANENSIS Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 8 (1915) 2860. 



Mindanao (Agusan), Elmer 1^019. In shaded ravines, altitude about 

 230 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Bungabung (Mbo.) ; sagai (Mbo.). 



LAPORTEA ANACARDIOIDES C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 478. 



Mindanao (Davao), Williams 2766. At low altitudes, near Santa Cruz. 

 Endemic. 



LAPORTEA BATANENSIS C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 

 481. 



Batan Islands (Batan), B. S. 3719 Fenix. On slopes at low altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



Local name: Hateng (Iv.). 



LAPORTEA BRUNNEA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 298. 



Luzon (Bataan), Samar, B. S. 17559 Ramos, F. B. 2850 Meyer. In damp 

 forests, ascending to 800 m. Endemic. 

 Local name: Lingaton (S. L. Bis.). 



