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Explor. Exped. (1854) 70; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 13, t. 6, 

 f. A, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885), 94, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 

 47 (incl. var. acuta Vidal) ; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) 

 Bot. 77, Fl. Manila (1912) 215. 



Babuyan Islands and northern Luzon to Mindanao and the Sulu Ar- 

 chipelago. In thickets at low altitudes. India to Malaya and Australia. 



Local names: Arayat (Ilk.); keme-keming (Ilk.); tarabtab (Tag.). 



CAPPARIS TYLOPHYLLA Spreng. Syst. 4 (1827) Cur. Post. 204. 



Capparis cumingii Merr. & Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) 



Bot. 101. 

 Capparis mucronata Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 5 (1913) 1757. 

 Capparis turczaninowii Elm. op. cit. 1755. 

 Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Nueva Ecija, Rizal, Bataan), Palawan, 

 Cuming 123%, Elmer 12720, 13080, F. B. 14050 Merritt & Darling, 22138' 

 Alvarez, B. S. 1084-9 Foxworthy, Loher 6785. In thickets at low altitudes. 

 Java. 



CAPPARIS VENOSA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 305. 



Mindanao (Cotabato), F. B. 14216 Whitford. In dipterocarp forests at 

 low altitudes. Endemic. 



6. STIXIS Loureiro 



STIX1S PHILIPPINENSIS (Turcz.) Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 

 35 (1906) 72, Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 58. 



Roydsia philippinensis Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 27 2 (1854) 

 329; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 11; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 

 13, t. 6, f. B, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 94, Rev. PL Vase. 

 Filip. (1886) 48. 



Roydsia floribunda Planch, ex Mast, in Hook. f. FL Brit. Ind. 1 

 (1874) 409. 



Stixis floribunda Pierre in Bull. Soc. Linn. Paris 1 (1887) 655. 



Luzon (Laguna, Bataan), Mindanao (Surigao, Cotabato, Davao), Cuming 

 541, F. B. 24199 Bawan, 2263 Meyer, 2326 Borden, 26315 Mabesa, 26266 

 Mallonga, Williams 2718, Merrill Phil. PI. 454. In forests at low and 

 medium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local name: Lanitnet (Tag.). 



MORINGACEAE 



1. MORINGA Burman 



MORINGA OLEIFERA Lam. Encycl. 1 (1785) 398; Blanco Fl. Filip. 

 (1837) 341, ed. 2 (1845) 238, ed. 3, 2 (1878) 80, t. 125; Merr. in 

 Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 36, Philip. Bureau Forestry 

 Bull. 1 (1903) 22, Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 59, Fl. 

 Manila (1912) 217, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 160. 



Guilandina moring a Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 381. 



Moringa pterygosperma Gaertn. Fruct. 2 (1791) 314; Walp. in Nov. 

 Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 325; Miq. FL Ind. Bat. 

 1 f (1855) 350; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 22, t. 38, Rev. PL 

 Vase. Filip. (1886) 102; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 56. 



Moringa nux-ben Perr. in Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris 3 (1824) 129; C. 

 B. Rob. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 305. 



