456 ENUMERATION OF PHILIPPINE PLANTS 1923 



144, Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 247; Pax in Engl. Pflanzenreich 

 52 * (1912) 18, 63 (1914) 414. 

 Erythrocarpus glomeratus Blume Bijdr. (1825) 605. 

 Suregada glomerata Baill. fitud. Gen. Euphorb. (1858) 396. 

 Salacia macrophylla A. Gray Bot. Wilkes U. S. Explor. Exped. 



(1854) 286, non Blume. 

 Gelonium subglomeratum Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1292. 

 Gelonium pulgarense Elm. op. cit. 1293. 

 Gelonium meliocarpum Elm. op. cit. 3 (1910) 919. 

 Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao. In forests at low and me- 

 dium altitudes, ascending to 1,250 m. Common. Malay Peninsula, Su- 

 matra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, Timor. 



Local names: Kuangiyan (Sul.) ; malaua (P. Bis.) ; maraasi (Neg.) ; 

 panglangkaen (Ilk., Ting.) sukalpi (Bik.). 



GELONIUM PHILIPPINENSE Pax & Hoffm. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 52 

 (1912) 22. 

 Gelonium mindanaense Elm. Lean. Philip. Bot. 7 (1915) 2640; Pax 

 & Hoffm. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 68 4 (1917) 52. 

 Northern Luzon to Mindanao. In forests at low and medium altitudes; 

 scarcely distinguishable from Gelonium glomerulatum Hassk. and endemic 

 unless referable to Hasskarl's species. 



Local names: Bagna (Sul.); bodung (Mbo.) ; magaloput (Mbo.) ; ma- 

 lapuad (Pamp.) ; malatuba (Buk.). 



GELONIUM RACEMULOSUM Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 4 (1909) Bot. 

 281; Pax & Hoffm. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 52 1 (1912) 286. 

 Mindanao (Zamboanga), F. B. 9260, 9349 Whitford & Hutchinson, B. S. 

 36762, S6793, 37329 Ramos & Edano. In primary forests at low altitudes. 

 Endemic. 



54. NEOSCORTECHINIA Pax 



NEOSCORTECHINIA ARBOREA (Elm.) Pax & Hoffm. in Engl. Pflan- 

 zenreich 68 4 (1919) 52. 



Alchornea arborea Elm. Leafl. Philip. Bot. 4 (1911) 1274. 



Alcinaeanthus philippinensis Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) 

 Bot. 380. 



Alcinaeanthus arboreus Pax & Hoffm. in Engl. Pflanzenreich 63 

 (1914) 415. 



Scortechinia arborea Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 11 (1916) Bot. 75.. 



Mindoro, Leyte, Mindanao (Davao, Cotabato), F. B. 6851 Merritt, 12759 

 Rosenbluth, 11767, 11815 Whitford, Merrill Phil. PI. 1627, Wenzel 643, 

 649, 941,., Williams 2884. In forests at low altitudes. Endemic. 



Local name: Magong (S. L. Bis.). 



NEOSCORTECHINIA PARVIFOLIA (Merr.) comb. nov. 



Alcinaeanthus parvifolius Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 



461. 

 Scortechinia parvifolia Merr. op. cit. 11 (1916) Bot. 76. 

 Neoscortechinia arborea Pax & Hoffm. var. parvifolia Pax & Hoffm. 

 in Engl. Pflanzenreich 68 4 (1919) 52. 

 Luzon (Laguna), B. S. 20586 Ramos. In damp forests at low or me- 

 dium altitudes. Endemic. 



