VoL 2 SABIACEAE 517 



2. MELIOSMA Blume 



MELIOSMA ACUMINATISSIMA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) 

 Bot. 36. 



Luzon (Tayabas, east coast). B. S. 1,9417 Ramos. In primary forests 

 at or above 1,000 m altitude. Endemic. 



MELIOSMA BONTOCENSIS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 20 (1922) 403. 



Luzon (Bontoc), B. S. 37756 Ramos & Edano. In the mossy forest, alti- 

 tude 1,900 m. Endemic. 



MELIOSMA BRACHYBOTRYS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 12 (1917) Bot. 

 275. 

 Luzon (Tayabas, east coast), B. S. 26567 Ramos & Edano. In forests 

 at medium altitudes. Endemic. 



MELIOSMA LOHERI Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 38. 



Luzon (Ifugao, Bontoc, Benguet), Vanoverbergh 1131, F. B. 25169 Gar- 

 cia, B. S. 19630 McGregor, 38000, 40491 Ramos & Edano. In forested 

 ravines, altitude 1,400 to 1,600 m. Endemic. 



Local name: Lasuit (Bon.). 



MELIOSMA LUZON ENSIS Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 29 (1905) 

 24. 

 Luzon (Benguet), Elmer 6267. In forests on Mount Santo Tomas at or 

 above 1,800 m. Endemic. 



MELIOSMA MACGREGORII Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 10 (1915) Bot. 

 37. 

 Luzon (Ifugao, Lepanto), Sandkuhl 312, Merrill 4600, B. S. 19749 McGre- 

 gor. In ravines in the mossy forest, altitude about 2,100 m. Endemic. 



MELIOSMA MACROPHYLLA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 7 (1912) Bot 

 294. 

 Meliosma tongcalingii Elm. Leafi. Philip. Bot. 8 (1915) Bot. 2815. 



Luzon (Benguet, Bulacan, Laguna, Camarines), Samar, Leyte, Mindanao 

 (Davao), Merrill Phil. PL 483, Wenzel 1554, B. S. 24368 Ramos, Elmer 

 15322, 18252. In primary forests at low and medium altitudes, ascending 

 to 900 m. Endemic. 



Local names: Agosos (Tag.) ; arokong (Ig.) ; magasorod (Bag.) ; morau 

 (S. L. Bis.); mungapong (Bik.). 



MELIOSMA MEGALOBOTRYS Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 11 (1916) Bot. 

 16. 



Luzon (Sorsogon) ), B. S. 23516 Ramos, Elmer 16014 as M. sorsogonensis 

 Elm. In forests. Endemic. 



MELIOSMA MONOPHYLLA Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 4 (1909) Bot. 286. 



Luzon (Rizal), Merrill 2S39, Phil. PI. 1019, F. B. 431, 3406 AherrCs 

 collector. In forests at medium altitudes. Endemic. 

 Local name: Malaligas (Tag.). 



MELIOSMA MULTI FLORA Merr. in Govt. Lab. Publ. (Philip.) 29 (1905) 

 25. 



