VoL 2 LEGUMINOSAE 243 



PITHECOLOBIUM DULCE (Roxb.) Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. 3 

 (1844) 199, Trans. Linn. Soc. 30 (1875) 572; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 

 1 1 (1855) 40; A. Gray Bot. Wilkes U. S. Explor. Exped. (1854) 

 485; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 75; Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. 

 (1886) 121; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 82, 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 16, Fl. Manila (1912) 225, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 165. 



Mimosa dulcis Roxb. PI. Coromandel 1 (1795) 67, t. 99. 



Inga dulcis Willd. Sp. PI. 4 3 (1805) 1005; DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 436. 



Inga camatchili Perr. in Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris 3 (1824) 122; C. B. 

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



Mimosa unguis-cati Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 731, non Linn. 



Inga lanceolata Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 370, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 

 t. 237, non HBK. 



Throughout the Philippines at low and medium altitudes, in many regions 

 thoroughly naturalized. Introduced from Mexico; now pantropic. 



Local names: Damortis (Ilk.) ; chamultis (Ig.) ; damulkis (Bon.) ; ka- 

 machili (Tag., Bik.) ; kamachilis (Tag.) ; kamanchile (Tag.) ; kamanchilis 

 (P. Bis., Mag.) ; kamansile (Tag.) ; kamantilis (Pang.) ; kamarsilis 

 (Tag.) ; kamatsele (Tag.) ; kamonsiles (Tag.) ; karamansili (lb.) ; ko- 

 monsili (P. Bis.) ; komontos (Ting.) ; kamunsil (P. Bis.) ; komontres 

 (Ting.), all corruptions or modifications of the Aztec kwamochitl. 



PITHECOLOBIUM ELLIPTICUM (Blume) Hassk. Retzia 1 (1855) 225; 



Prain ex King in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 66 2 (1897) 270, 516; Merr. 



& Rolfe in Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 104; Merr. op. cit. 5 



(1910) Bot. 19. 



Inga elliptica Blume Cat. Gew. Buitenz. (1823) 88; Walp. Repert. 1 



(1842) 930. 

 Pithecolobium fasciculatum Benth. in Hook. Lond. Journ. Bot. 3 

 (1844) 208. 

 Palawan, Panay, Negros, Mindanao, Merrill Phil. PL 1319, B. S. 31142 

 Ramos & Edano, Williams 209 4, F. B. 24-310 Tecson. In forests along 

 streams, in old clearings, etc., at low and medium altitudes. Malay- 

 Peninsula and Archipelago. 



Local names: Bugas (P. Bis.); salangkogi (C. Bis.); tabid-tabid (Sul.)* 



PITHECOLOBIUM MINDANAENSE Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 18. 



Mindanao (Lanao, Davao, Misamis, Zamboanga), Basilan, Clemens 277, 

 F. B. 17947 Miranda, 25918 Alviar, B. S. 36688 Ramos & Edano, Weber 1437. 

 In thickets and secondary forests at low and medium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Kulikul (Sul.) ; lalatan (Sub.); tomanag (Bag.). 



PITHECOLOBIUM MULTIFLORUM Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) 

 Bot. 11. 



Luzon (Benguet, Tayabas), Merrill Phil. PI. 1779 (as P. platycarpum 

 Merr.) , B. S. 28995 Ramos & Edano. In forested ravines up to an altitude 

 of 1,200 m. Endemic. 



Local name: Anagip (Tag.). 



