322 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 192? 



Throughout the Philippines in the settled areas, commonly cultivated 

 and semicultivated, in some regions naturalized. Pantropic in cultivation, 

 a native of the Old World and an introduced plant in the Philippines. 



Local names: Baglau (C. Bis.) ; batau (Tag., Bik., P. Bis.) ; bulai (Tag.) ; 

 itab (If., Bon.); parda (Ilk.); parda-atap (Ilk.); sibachi (Tag.). 



DOLICHOS UNIFLORUS Lam. Encycl. 2 (1786) 299; DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 

 498; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 135. 



Luzon (Rizal), Cuzner 29. In old rice fields at low altitudes. Trop- 

 ical Asia. 



96. PSOPHOCARPUS Necker 



PSOPHOCARPUS TETRAGONOLOBUS (Linn.) DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 403; 

 Miq. PL Ind. Bat. 1 1 (1855) 181; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 66; 

 Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 109, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 

 110; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 136, Fl. Manila 

 (1912) 264. 

 Dolichos tetragonolobus Linn. Sp. PL ed. 2 (1763) 1020; Blanco Fl. 



Filip. (1837) 576, ed. 2 (1845) 402, ed. 3, 2 (1879) 374, t. 293. 

 Botor tetragonoloba O. Kuntze Rev. Gen. PL (1891) 162. 

 Cultivated, semicultivated, and occasionally spontaneous or subsponta- 

 neous in most parts of the Philippines at low and medium altitudes; intro- 

 duced. India to Malaya in cultivation. The asparagus bean. 



Local names: Amale (Ibn.) ; batung-baimbing (Sul.) ; cigarillas (Pang., 

 Tag.) ; buligan (If., Bon.) ; beyed (Bon.) ; kalamismis (Tag.) ; kamaluson 

 (Bis.) ; segadilla (P. Bis.) ; sererella (P. Bis.) ; palag (Ilk.) ; palam (Ilk.) ; 

 parupagulung (Bik.). 



EXCLUDED SPECIES 



Psophocarpus palustris Desv. ; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 66. 



EXCLUDED GENERA 



Acrocarpus fraxinifolius Wight; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 74. 



Cicer arietinum Linn.; F.-Vill. op. cit. 62. 



Cytisus philippinensis Hort. et philippensis Hort. ex Lindl. in Gard. 

 Chron. (1841) 365, sphalm. = C. philippi Lindl. =C. canariensis 

 Steud. 



Dialum laurinum Baker; F.-Vill. op. cit. 351. 



Lupinus integrifolius DC; Llanos ex F.-Vill. & Naves in Blanco FL Filip. 

 ed. 3, 4 1 (1880) 102. 



Mecopus nidulans Benn.; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 61. 

 Parochetus communis Ham.; F.-Vill. op. cit. 58. 

 Haematoxylon campechianum Linn. 



A recently introduced species cultivated in Manila and at Los Banos. 

 Trifolium hybridum Linn. 



Trifolium hybridum Linn., alsike clover; T. incaryiatum Linn., crimson 

 clover; T. pratense Linn., red clover; and T. repens Linn., white clover, 

 occur as casual introductions, or as purposely introduced species at higher 

 altitudes in Benguet; there is no evidence that any of these clovers have 

 become naturalized. 



