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Tal>le showmg the northern element in the Philippine Jtorn — Continued. 
Species. 
Luzon. 
Formosa. 
Japan. 
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o 
Northern India. 
Europe. 
North .\merica. 
Java, Sumatra, or 
Borneo. 
Of general northern 
I generic distribution. 
COMPOSIT.E: 
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Dichrocephala chrysanthemifolia 
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Anaphalis cinnamomea Clarke__ _ 
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Enpatorium lindleyanum DC 
Lactnca thunbergiana Maxim 
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Solidago virgaurea L _ 
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Notes on the nhove table. — Chamabainia sqnaniii/era, a inonotypic Asiatic genus. 
Hedum australis is the most southei’ii species of the genus known in the Eastern 
Heinispliere. Polygala glomerata ; This species is included, but the specimen 
referred to is from ^Mindanao, not as yet having been found in Luzon. Several 
other species of Polygala are known from the Philippines. Viola- patricinii : 
Three other species of Viola- are reju’eseuted in material recently collected in 
northern Luzon, one of these has also heen found in Mindanao. tSarcopyramis 
is a inonotypic Himalayan genus, the Luzon plant apparently representing an 
undescribed form. Epilobium: One or both forms ma}^ be undescribed. Rhodo- 
dendron and Vaccinium include the total species known from the Philippines. 
,-\mhylanthoj)sis, an Asiatic genus of two species from Bhotan and Assam, a 
third undescribed species in Luzon. Ellisiophyllnm reptans is a inonotypic genus 
ju'eviously known only from .Japan. Peracar pa, aii umlescribed form, the genus 
])reviously containing but one Himalayan species. Solidago virgaurea ; This is 
its most southern range in the Eastern Hemisphere. 
PANDANA('E.l]. 
FREYCINETIA Gaudieh. 
Freycinetia rostrata Merrill s.p. jiov. % Plciostigma. 
A .scandent, glabrous plant witli terniinal, globose lieads, usually in 
threes, and broadly-lanceolate, somewhat acuminate leaves 6 to 11 cm. 
long, the margins with very few scattered small teeth. Branches brown- 
ish gray, ,.5 mm. or less in diameter, obscurely angled. Leaves 1..5 to 2.4- 
cm. wide, narrowed below to the short Hattened jictiole, the margins often 
