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URTICACEAE 89 



Northern Luzon to Mindanao. In forests, usually epiphytic, sometimes 

 on ledges; sea level to an altitude of 1,000 m or more, widely scattered. 

 Tropical Asia, Africa, and Malaya. 



Local name: Kamagtig (Mbo.). 



PROCRIS URDANETENSIS Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 8 (1915) 2865. 



Mindanao (Agusan), Elmer 13792, 13708. In the mossy forest, altitude 

 1,600 to 1,800 m. Endemic. Closely allied to Procris frutescens Blume. 



Local names: Kauing-kauing (Mbo.); perihg (Mbo.). 



PROCRIS WIGHTIANA Wall. Cat. (1831) no. 4638, nomen nudum, Wedd. 

 Monogr. (1856) 336. 

 Elatostema wightianum Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV 1 (1854) 188. 

 Procris crenata C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 507. 



Luzon (Bontoc), Vanoverbergh 635. Epiphytic, altitude about 1,400 m. 

 India to China and Formosa; reduced by some authors to Procris laevigata 

 Blume. 



10. BOEHMERIA Jacquin 



BOEHMERIA BEYERI C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 309. 



Luzon (Ifugao, Benguet), B. S. 13540 Beyer, Merrill 7630. In the mossy 

 forest, altitude up to 1,900 m. Endemic. 



BOEHMERIA BLUMEI Wedd. in DC. Prodr. 16 1 (1869) 204; F.-Vill. 

 Novis. App. (1880) 204; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 146, 

 Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 257; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 

 (1906) Suppl. 49; C. B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 

 2; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 3 (1910) 891. 



Margarocarpus heterophyllus Wedd. in Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV 1 

 (1854) 204. 



Boehmeria hetrophylla Blume Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 2 (1856) 204, 

 non Wedd. 1854. 



Pouzolzia lieterophylla Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 2 (1858-59) 260. 



Northern Luzon to Mindanao. In thickets, damp ravines, and forests; 

 sea level to an altitude of about 1,000 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Alalasi (Ilk., Bon.); alibagid aloi (If.); dapsik (Ig.) ; 

 kagong (Bag.) ; kolokolot (Ilk.) ; laplui (If.) ; manadlau (Mbo.) ; ngaloi 

 (If.) ; parapantai (Neg.). 



BOEHMERIA CELEBICA Blume Mus. Bot. Ludg.-Bat. 2(1856) 217; C. B. 

 Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 6 (1911) Bot. 5; Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 

 3 (1910) 891. 

 Urtica celebica Blume Bijdr. (1825) 492. 



Boehmeria platyphylla Don var. celebica Wedd. in DC. Prodr. 16 1 

 (1869) 211. 



Mindanao (Bukidnon, Davao), B. S. 15789 Fenix, 38857, 39190 Ramos 

 & Edano, Elmer 11306. In thickets along streams up to 1,200 m altitude. 

 Celebes, Java. 



Local names: Alamai (Buk.) ; pahid (C. Bis.); rami-rami (Bag.); 

 tamasi (Buk.). 



