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Luzon (Sorsogon), Leyte, Bohol, Mindanao, Cuming 1815, B. S. 15724 

 Fenix, Wenzel 142, 162, F. B. 22928 Fajatin, Elmer 11828. Endemic. 

 Local name: Balia (Bag.); tanga (Buk.). 



PYGEUM PUBESCENS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 359. 



Luzon (Benguet, Bontoc, Ilocos Sur, Sorsogon), Samar, Leyte, Negros, 

 Wenzel 333, 39, 18, 217, 1579, 331, 1657, 1789, 1674, 221, B. S. 24.532, 

 17474 Ramos, F. B. 25292, 25295, 24005 Lasquety, 12427 Danao, 24719, 

 25136 Leano, Elmer 6110, 15258 (P. ovalis Elm.). In forests at low and 

 medium altitudes, in Benguet ascending to 2,000 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Apoakan-amok (S. L. Bis.); magbalanak (S. L. Bis.). 



PYGEUM PULGARENSE Elm. Leaf. Philip. Bot. 5 (1913) 1626; Koehne 

 in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 52 (1915) 336. 

 Palawan (Mt. Pulgar), Elmer 13200. On exposed ridges, altitude about 

 1,200 m. Endemic. 



PYGEUM RAMIFLORUM Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 447. 



Luzon (Bontoc), Vanoverbergh 2820, B. S. 37913 Ramos & Edano. In 

 forests, altitude 1,400 m. Endemic. 



PYGEUM RUBIGINOSUM Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 5 (1913) 1624; Koehne 

 in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 51 (1913) 205, 218. 



Mindanao (Davao, Agusan), Elmer 11857, 14067. In forests, altitude 

 about 1,200 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Bukad (Bag.); kabung (Mbo.). 



PYGEUM VULGARE (Koehne) comb. nov. 



Pygeum preslii Merr. var. vulgare Koehne in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 51 



(1913) 203, 216. 

 Pygeum, -preslii Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) 227 p. p. 



Northern Luzon (Cagayan) to Mindanao. Common in forests at low 

 and medium altitudes. This form, typified by F. B. 1806 Borden, is certainly 

 specifically distinct from Pygeum -preslii Merr., typified by Cuming 1815 

 from Bohol. Endemic. 



Local names: Amongyang (Tag.) ; amugan (Tag.) ; apitan (Ibn.) ; bang- 

 luai (P. Bis); gupit (Tag.); hunug (Ibn.); ipus-ipus (C. Bis.); kalis- 

 hing (Ig.) ; kambal (Sul.) ; kanumog (Bik.) ; komon (Neg.) ; lago (Tag.) ; 

 lamaguan (Pamp.) ; malagmat (Pamp.) ; paitan (Tag.) ; pamilingan (Ilk.) ; 

 panikin (Neg.). 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Pygeum gripfithii Hook, f.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 76. 

 Pygeum maingayi Hook, f.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 

 Pygeum montanum Hook, f.; F.-Vill. 1. c. 

 Pygeum parviflorum Teysm. & Binn. ; F.-Vill. 1. c. 



7. PR UN US Tournefort 



PRUNUS JUNGHUHN1ANUS Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 * (1855) 366; Merr. in 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 180. 

 Palawan (Mt. Victoria), B. S. 731 Foxworthy. In rocky stream beds, 

 altitude about 250 m. Java, Sumatra. 



