22. ZORNIA Gmel. 
1. Z. diphylla Pers. ; Baker in Ifook. f. FI. Brit. Ind. 2 (1870) 147. 
(3787 Merrill) January. In open grass lands at 75 ni. Cosmopolitan in the 
Tropics. 
23. DESMODIUM Desv. 
1. D. capitatum (Bunn.) D(t; Baker, 1. c. 170. 
(^\'lnt.ford) September. In open wet lands, widely distributed in the Philip- 
pines. British India and Malaya. 
2. D. gangeticum (Linn.) DC.; Baker 1. c. 108. 
(400 Whifford) .Tune; (0852 Elmer) November; (3104 Merrill) October. In 
open thickets below 75 m. Widely distributed in the Philippines. Tropical 
Asia, Africa, and Malaya. 
3. D. latifolium DC.; Baker, 1. c. (?) 
(2231 3[cyer) December. In open lands and borders of thickets below 75 m., 
distribution of the preceding. 
4. D. laxiflorum DC.; Baker 1. c. 104. 
(2218 Meijer) December. With the preceding. Tropical Asia and Malaya. 
5. D. polycarpum DC., var. ovalifolia (Wall.) Prain in King Mat. FI. Malay. 
Penin. 2 (1897) 141. 
(227 ^yhitford) May; (3115 Meyer) May. On exposed ridges above 1,000 m. 
Malayan Peninsula and Sumatra. 
0. D. pulchellum (Linn.) Bentb.; Baker 1. c. 102. 
(3310 BIcrrill) October; (292 Copeland) .January; (2185 Meyer) December. 
Abundant in open places below 75 m., common and widely distributed in the Phil- 
ippines. Tropical Asia and Malaya. 
7. D. scorpiurus Desf. .Journ. Bot. 1 (1813) 122. (?) 
(3101 Elerrill) October. In waste places below 50 m. 
The above specimen agrees with No. 385 Slerrill, so identified by Perkins, but 
there appears to be some doubt as to the correctness of the identification. Desmo- 
dium scorpiurus Desf., is a native of the West Indies. 
8. D. triflorum (Linn.) DC.; Baker, 1. c. 173. 
{Wliitford) .June. In open grass lands below 75 m., widely distributed in the 
Philippines. Cosmopolitan in the Tropics. 
9. D. umbellatum (Linn.) DC.; Baker, 1. c. 161. 
(2026 Borden) October. A shrub on the seashore, widely distrilnited in the 
Pbilippnnes. Tropical Asia, Malaya, and Poljmesia. 
24. ALYSCICARPUS Neck. 
1. A. vaginalis (Linn.) DC.; Baker in Hook. f. FI. Brit. Ind. 2 (1870) 158. 
(307 W hit ford) .June; {iu7S Elmer) November; (3091 il/ernJ?) October. Com- 
mon in open grass lands below 75 m., Avidely distributed in the Philippines. Trop- 
ical Asia, Africa and Malaya, introduced in America. 
35. PHYLACIUM Benn. 
1. P. bracteosum Benn. PI. .Jav. Par. (1840) 159. t. 33. 
(2734 Borden) March; (6701 Elmer) November; (295 Copeland) .January; 
(3777 Merrill) January. AJmndant in thickets along the river beloAV 150 m., 
widely distributed in the Philippines. IMalaya. 
26. DALBERGIA Linn. f. 
1. D. ferruginea Roxb.; I’rain, Ann. Bot. Gard. Calcutta 10 (1904) 101. pi. 86. 
(90 Whitford) April; (2493 Merrill) .June; (6028 Leiherg) July. Abundant 
in thickets below 100 m., widely distributed in the Philippines. Malaya. 
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