PjiiLirriNES (787 (Juminy) 1830-40. (Mindanao, Lake Lanao, Cam]) Keilliley 
(VJcmens) Marcli, 1000.^ 8a.mar, Boroiigan (5220 Mcyrill) October, 1000. 
Ja])an and China to Malaya. 
(2) Micanthus sinensis Aiulcis. 1. c. 100; rvemlle 1. c. 348. Hack. 1. c. 105. 
Eulalia japonica Trim; ]\Ii(|. FI. Iml. Bat. 3 (1850) 518; F.-Vill. Nov. Aj)]). 
(1883) 310. Miscanlhiis japonicus Bilger in Berk. FT-ag. FI. Bhilip. (1004) 137; 
(Merr. Bliili]). Jonrn. Sci. 1 (1000) Sup]il. 20, non Anders. 
Luzon, District of Lejianto, IMonnt Data (4402 Merrill) November, 1005: 
Brovince of Bengnet, Banai (4734 Merrill) November, 1905: Baguio to Ambuklao 
(4353 Merrill) October. 1005; Mount Santo Tomas (0271 Elmer) (May, 1904: 
Province of Bam[)anga, Mount Arayat (4214, 3923 Merrill) September, 1905, 
October, 1904: Province of Bataan, IMonnt Mariveles (3198 .Merrill) October, 
1903; (1341 Whitford) September, 1905: Brovince of Tayabas, Mount Banajao 
(940 Whitfurd) October, 1904; Brovince of Bi'inci]>e, Baler (1125 Merrill) Sep- 
tember, 1902. 
Japan and China to Cochin China, Borneo and Celebes. 
(8) SACCHARUM Linn. 
I’anicles usually exiianded, the branches many jointed. Spikelcts 
slender, the somewhat hardened first and second empty glumes with long 
hairs. Tall grasses, the small spikelcts surrounded l>y long silkv hairs. 
Species about 12, mostly in the tropics of the Old World, three in America; 
three species in the J’hilippines, one cultivated only. 
1. Stem silky below the panicle - (2) S. spontaneum 
1. Stem glabrous below the panicle. 
2. Joints of the racemes and pedicels glabrous ; cultivated 
only (1) S. officinarwn 
2. Joints of the racemes and pedicels long-pilose ; spon- 
taneous {3)8. arimdinaccum 
(1) Saccharum officinarum Linn. Sp. Bl. ed. 1, (1753) 54. Blanco. FI. 
Fill]), cd. 1, (1837) 42; ed. 2, (1845) 29; ed. 3. 3 (1877) 55; Jlicp FI. Ind. Bat. 3 
(1859) 507; Hack, in DC. Monog. Phan. 6 (1889) 111; Hook. f. FI. Brit. Iml. 7 
(1897) 118; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 317. 8. violaccum F.-Vill. 1. c. 317, 
non Tussac. 
Flxtensively cultivated throughout the Philippines, native countiy unknown. 
Sugar Cane. T., Tiiha; V., Quilala ; Cag., Agbo ; Sp.-Fil., Cana, dulce. 
(2) Saccharum spontaneum Linn. (Mant. 2 (1771) 183, subsj). indicum 
Hack, in DC. Monog. Phan. 6 (1889) 113; Bilger in Berk. Frag. FJ. Bbili]i. 
(1904) 137. 8. spontaneum Linn.; IMicj. FI. hid. Bat. 3 (1859) 512; Kolfe in 
Journ. Bot. 23 (1885' 210; Vidal, Phan. Cuming. Bhilij). (1885) 158; Rev. Bl. 
Vase. Filip. (1886) 289; Ceron Cat. Bl. Herl). (1892) 182; LTsteri Beitr. Kenu. 
Philip. Veg. (1905) 133; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1900) Suppl. 20. 
Saccharum hocnigii Blanco, FI. Fill]), ed. 1 (1837) 44; ed. 2, (1845) 30; ed. 3, 3 
(1877) 50, saltern j>ro parte. 
Biiilippines (034 Cuming.). Luzon, Manila (31 McGregor) October, 1904; 
(93 Merrill) IMay, 1902: Brovince of Union, Bauang (5053 Ehner) February, 
1904: Brovince of Benguet, Bued River (4312 iilcrrill) November, 1905: Biov- 
ince of Bataan, Lamao (1935 Borden) October, 1904. Mindoro, Calapan (896 
Merrill) A]n'il, 1903. Negros, Gimagaan River (1033 M'hitford) May, 1900. 
Mindanao, Imke Lanao, Camp Keitbley' (97, 203 Clemens) January, February, 
1900. 
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