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URTICACEAE 87 



ELATOSTEMA VIRIDESCENS Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 1 (1908) 235; 

 C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 525, 6 (1911) Bot. 31. 



Luzon (Laguna, Tayabas, Cavite, Bataan, Sorsogon), Panay, Elmer 

 8076, 17476, 17491, 15371, Merrill Phil. PI 263, B. S. 82560, 32167, 32353 

 McGregor. Along streams in damp forests at low and medium altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



ELATOSTEMA WHITFORDII Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 

 48; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 3 (1910) 884; C. B. Rob. in Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 530. 



Luzon (Bataan), Mindanao (Davao), Whitford 254, F. B. 1234 Borden, 

 Elmer 10709. In densely shaded ravines along streams, altitude at and 

 above 600 m. Endemic. 



Local name: Rader (Bag.). 



ELATOSTEMA ZAMBOANGENSE Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 14 (1919) 

 374. 



Mindanao (Zamboanga), Merrill 8228. In damp shaded ravines, alti- 

 tude about 200 m. Endemic. 



8. ELATOSTEMATOIDES C. B. Robinson 



ELATOSTEMATOIDES GRACILIPES C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 

 (1910) Bot. 503. 



Bucas, Merrill 5269. On cliffs in shaded ravines at low altitudes. En- 

 demic. 



ELATOSTEMATOIDES LAXUM (Elm.) C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 

 5 (1910) Bot. 502. 

 Elatostema laxum Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 2 (1908) 465. 

 Elatostematoides sublaxum Elm. op. cit. 8 (1915) 2858. 



Luzon (Tayabas, Sorsogon), Samar, Panay, Leyte, Mindanao, Elmer 

 7270, 10337, 13493, 14842, 17079, B. S. 19397, 15321, 24291 Ramos, 18085, 

 18135 Robinson, Wenzel 59, 68. In damp forests at low and medium al- 

 titudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Handulumog (C. Bis.); katko (Mbo.). 



ELATOSTEMATOIDES MANILLENSE (Wedd.) C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. 



Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 501, 6 (1911) Bot. 30, 200. 

 Elatostema, manillense Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV 1 (1854) 



189; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1" (1858-59) 243. 

 Elatostema rostratum Miq. var. manillense Wedd. in DC. Prodr. 16 * 



(1869) 179; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 146, Rev. PL 



Vase. Filip. (1886) 256. 

 Elatostema rostratum, F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 204, non Miq. 



Batan Islands to Mindanao, Cuming 786, Elmer 14112, B. S. 13923, 7495 

 Ramos, 20006, 22791, 23108, 22770, 23116 McGregor, Wenzel 66, 1457. In 

 forests at low and medium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Ayup (Buk.) ; bagabon (Mbo.). 



