VoL 2 MALPIGHIACEAE 381 



Gaertneria laurifolia Wall. Cat. (1832) No. 7265, nomen nudum. 

 Tristellateia australia A. Rich. Sert. Astrolab. (text) 2 (1834) 38; 



Sprague in Curtis's Bot. Mag. IV 6 (1910) t. 8334. 

 Platynema laurifolium W. & A. in Edinb. New Philos. Journ. (Apr.- 



June, 1833) 179, Prodr. (1834) 107. 

 Hiraea reclinata Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 378, non Jacq. 

 Tristellateia malintana Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 267, ed 3, 2 

 (1878) 132, t. 435. 

 Along tidal streams, borders of mangrove swamps, etc., throughout the 

 Philippines. Malay Peninsula and Archipelago to tropical Australia and 

 Caledonia. 



Local names: Angasin (Bik.) ; bagnit (Tagb.) ; bagit (Bik., Tag.); ba- 

 hau (Sul.) ; bauing (Tag.); binusisi (Tag.); ibud-ibud (Bis.); kaulog-pau 

 (Bag.); magbuaya (C. Bis.); mapinit (Neg.) ; sigid (S. L. Bis.). 



3. HIPTAGE Gaertner 

 HIPTAGE CEBUENSIS Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 2 (1910) 683. 



Panay, Leyte, Cebu, Elmer 12029, Wenzel 1694, 1771, Merrill Phil. PI. 

 1704, B. S. 31158 Ramos & Edano, 11044 Ramos, F. B. 28330, 28331 Cenabre 

 & Cruz. In thickets and open forests at low altitudes. Endemic. 



HIPTAGE CUMINGII Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 190. 

 Hiptage madablota Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 99, non Gaertn. 



Luzon (Pangasinan, Pampanga, Laguna, Camarines), Mindoro, Pala- 

 wan, Romblon, Cuming 971, Elmer 12156, B. S. 22440 Ramos, F. B. 25702 

 Foxworthy, 23778 Alvarez. In thickets and forests at low altitudes. En- 

 demic. 



Local names: Kalaripang (P. Bis.) ; komimpol (P. Bis.). 



HIPTAGE CURRANM Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 5 (1910) Bot. 188. 

 Luzon (Zambales) , F. B. 6951 Curran, in dry stream bed. Endemic. 



HIPTAGE JAVANICA Blume Bijdr. (1825) 224; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 2 

 (1858) 586; Hochr. PL Bogor. Exsic. No. 32. 



Mindanao (Cotabato), F. B. 3914 Hutchinson. In forests at low alti- 

 tudes. Java. 



Local name: Bolongog (Mag.). 



HIPTAGE LOHERI Merr. Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 213. 



Triopteris jamaicensis Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 350, ed. 2 (1845) 



267, ed. 3, 2 (1878) 133, non Linn. 

 Hiptage madablota F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 32; Vidal Sinopsis 

 Atlas (1883) 17, t. 22, f. A., Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 73, non 

 Gaertn. 

 Luzon (Bulacan, Rizal, Bataan, Batangas, Tayabas), B. S. 34161 Ramos 

 & Edano, Merrill 1704, 5046, Sp. Blancoanae 824, F. B. 420, 2660 Ahern's 

 collector, Loher 5768, 5786, 5789. In thickets and forests at low and me- 

 dium altitudes. Endemic. 



Local names: Komimpol (Bis.); malaskag (Tag.). 



HIPTAGE LUZONICA Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 35 (1906) 33, 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 74, 5 (1910) Bot. 191. 

 Luzon (Bataan), Whitford 1148. On exposed ridges, altitude 900 m. 

 Endemic. 



