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Sesbania aculeata Poir. var. paludosa Baker in Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. 2 (1876) 115; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 59. 

 Luzon (Rizal, Laguna) , B. S. 6530 Robinson, 22J+2U Ramos, 1187 Rob- 

 inson & Ramos, Merrill Phil. PI. 450, Sp. Blancoanae 880, F. B. 10098 

 Curran. Along streams, in swamps, and in shallow water of lakes. India 

 to southern China and Formosa southward to Java and Celebes. 

 Local name: Balakbak (Tag.). 



SESBANIA SESBAN (Linn.) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot. 

 235. 

 Aeschynomene sesban Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 714. 

 Coronila sesban Willd. Sp. PI. 3 (1806) 1147. 

 Sesbania aegyptiaca Poir. in Lam. Encycl. 7 (1806) 128. 

 Emerus sesban O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. PL (1891) 180. 

 Luzon (Manila), Shaw 801, Merrill 9805, occasional; a recent introduc- 

 tion. Tropics of both hemispheres. 



45. CLIANTHUS Banks and Solander 



CLIANTHUS BINNENDYCKIANUS Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 40 2 

 (1871) 51; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 20; Merr. in Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 75; C. B. Rob. op. cit. 6 (1911) Bot. 

 205. 

 Polillo, Luzon (Sorsogon), Leyte, Camiguin de Misamis, Mindanao, El- 

 mer 10962, 13307, 16645, Warburg 14663, Wenzel 814, 913, Williams 21 '45, 

 B. S. 10767 McGregor, 15212, U7U Ramos, Clemens 623. In thickets and 

 forests at low and medium altiudes. Celebes, Ceram. 

 Local name: Sabali (Bag.). 



46. ORMOCARPUM Beauvois 



ORMOCARPUM COCHINCHINENSE (Lour.) Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 

 5 (1910) Bot. 76. 

 Diphaca cochinchinensis Lour. FL Cochinch. (1790) 454. 

 Hedysarum sennoides Willd. Sp. PL 3 (1803) 1207. 

 Ormocarpum sennoides DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 315; F.-Vill. Novis. App. 

 (1880) 60; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 107, Rev. PL Vase. 

 Filip. (1886) 106; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 17. 

 Luzon (Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Batangas, Camarines), Cagayan de 

 Misamis, B. S. 144H, 22381 Ramos, F. B. 13956 Merritt & Darling, 5631 

 Klemme. On dry open slopes and in thickets at low and medium altitudes; 

 rare or local. Tropical Africa, India to southern China through Malaya to 

 tropical Australia. 



47. AESCHYNOMENE Linnaeus 



AESCHYNOMENE INDICA Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 715; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 

 1 * (1855) 274; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 60; Vidal Phan. 

 Cuming. Philip. (1885) 107, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 106; Perk. 

 Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 18; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) 

 Bot. 76, Fl. Manila (1912) 237, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 181. 

 Aeschynomene aspera Vogel in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) 

 Suppl. 1 : 26, non Linn. 



