Vo'- 2 LEGUMINOSAE 277 



38. PSORALEA Linnaeus 



PSORALEA BADOCANA Blanco PL Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 416, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 



395; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 58; Vidai Phan. Cuming. Philip. 



(1885) 107, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 105; Merr. in Philip. Journ. 



Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 68, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 180. 



Liparia badocana Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 597; Merr. in Govt. Lab. 



Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 37. 



Meladenia densifiora Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 21 J (1848) 576. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Abra, Bontoc, Union, Pangasinan), Cuming 11A9, 



Merrill Sp. Blancoanae 968, B. S. 4907, 7011, 72U0, 27298 Ramos. In 



open grasslands, waste places, etc., at low and medium altitudes. New 



Guinea 



Local names: Lingai (Ilk.); lolong (Ilk.). 



39. PAROSELA Cavanilles 



PAROSELA GLANDULOSA (Blanco) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 



Bot. 68, Fl. Manila (1912) 246; Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 180. 

 Amorpha glandulosa Blanco FL Filip. (1837) 555. 

 Dalea alopecuroides Blanco FL Filip. ed. 2 (1845) 389, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 



351; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 58, non Willd. 

 Dalea nigra Mart. & Gal. in Bull. Acad. Brux. 10= (1843) 43; Rolfe 



in Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 21 (1884) 309; Vidal Phan. Cuming. 



Philip. (1885) 107, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1886) 105; Perk. Frag. 



PL Philip. (1904) 16. 

 Dalea glandulosa Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 27 (1905) 37, 



Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 64. 

 Parosela nigra Rose in Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 10 (1906) 105. 



Luzon (Ilocos Norte to Batangas). On open dry slopes at low and 

 medium altitudes, ascending to 1,300 m ; locally very abundant. Introduced 

 from Mexico. 



Local names: Agogo (Tag.); chang-parang (Tag.); dura (Pang.); 

 durang-parang (Tag.); kamangi (Tag.); sampalok-sampalokan (Tag.). 



40. TEPHROSIA Persoon 



TEPHROSIA DICHOTOMA Desv. in Ann. Sci. Nat. I 9 (1826) 415; Miq. 

 Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 * (1855) 298; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 

 ♦ Bot. 69, Fl. Manila (1912) 244, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 180. 

 Tephrosia luzoniensis Vogel in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) 

 Suppl. 1: 15; Miq. FL Ind. Bat. 1 1 (1855) 299; F.-Vill. Novis. 

 App. (1880) 59; Perk. Frag. FL Philip. (1904) 17. 

 Indigo f era hirsuta Blanco FL Filip. (1837) 591, non. Linn. 

 Indigofera senegalensis Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 412, ed. 3, 2 



(1879) 392, t. 162, non Linn. 

 Tephrosia piscatoria A. Gray Bot. Wilkes U. S. Explor. Exped. (1854) 

 407, quoad pi. Philip, non Pers. 

 Northern Luzon to Mindanao. In open dry places at low and medium 

 altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Balabatong (Buk.) ; dagangdang (Bis.) ; maasik (Pamp.) ; 

 marakatudai (Ilk.); tayom-tayoman (Tag.). 



