VoL 2 



LEGUMINOSAE 293 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Alysicarpus tetragonolobus Edgw.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 61. 



57. URARIA Desvaux 

 URARIA LAGOPODIOIDES (Linn.) Desv. in Mem. Soc. Linn. Paris 4 

 (1826) 309; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 93, Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 242. 

 Hedysarum lagopodioides Linn. Sp. PL (1753) 1198; Poir. in Lam. 



Encycl. 6 (1804) 412. 

 Hedysarum lagopoides Burm. f. Fl. Ind. (1768) 168, t. 53, f. 2. 

 Uraria lagopoides DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 324; Vogel in Nov. Act. Acad. 

 Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 27; A. Gray Bot. Wilkes U. S. 

 Explor. Exped. (1854) 430; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 * (1855) 268; 

 Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1886) 108; Merr. in Philip. Journ. 

 Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 81. 

 Northern Luzon to Mindanao. In open grasslands at low and medium 

 altitudes, often abundant. India to southern China and Formosa through 

 Malaya to tropical Australia. 



Local names: Basingkaran (Bag.); ikug-kuting (Sub.). 



URARIA PICTA (Jacq.) Desv. Journ. Bot. 1 (1813) 123, t. 5, f. 19; DC. 

 Prodr. 2 (1825) 324; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 » (1855) 267; A. Gray 

 Bot. Wilkes U. S. Explor. Exped. (1854) 430; F.-Vill. Novis. App. 

 (1880) 61; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 108, Rev. PI. Vase. 

 Filip. (1886) 108; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 19; Merr. in 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 3 (1908) Bot. 81, 5 (1910) Bot. 93. 

 Hedysarum pictum Jacq. Coll. 2 (1788) 262, Ic. 3 (1786-93) t. 567. 

 Northern Luzon to Mindanao, occasional in open grasslands and thickets 

 at low and medium altitudes. Tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, in- 

 troduced in tropical America. 



57. LOUREA Necker 

 LOUREA OBCORDATA (Poir.) DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 324; Baker in Hook, 

 f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 154; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 60; 

 Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 108, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. 

 (1886) 108; Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 20. 

 Hedysarum obcordatum Poir. in Lam. Encycl. 6 (1804) 425. 

 Hedysarum reniforme Lour. FL Cochinch. (1790) 447, non Linn. 

 Lourea reniformis DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 324; Merr. in Philip. Journ. 

 Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 94, 354. 

 Luzon (Cagayan, Abra, Ilocos Norte, Lepanto, Bontoc, Benguet, Nueva 

 Vizcaya), Coron, Mindanao (Davao, Zamboanga). In open grasslands at 

 low and medium altitudes. Burma to southern China and Formosa through 

 Malaya to tropical Australia. 



LOUREA VESPERTILIONIS (Linn, f.) Desv. Journ. Bot. 1 (1818) 122, 

 t. 5, f. 18; DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 323; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 

 60; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 93, Fl. Manila (1912) 

 243, Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 184. 

 Hedysarum vesper -tilionis Linn. f. Suppl. (1837) 331; Blanco Fl. 

 Filip. (1837) 581, ed. 2 (1845) 407, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 382, t. 201. 

 An introduced species, very rarely cultivated in Manila gardens, ap- 

 parently a native of Siam, but now pantropic in cultivation. 



