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84. ERIOSEMA DC. 
1. Eriosema chinense Yog. in Nov. Act. Acad. Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1 : 
31; Baker in Hook. f. FI. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 219; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 66; 
Vid. Rev, PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 111. 
Crotalaria tuberosa Ham. in Don Prodr. (1825) 241, non Eriosema tuberosum 
A. Rich. (1847). 
Luzon, Province of Cagayan, Bur. Sci. 7 891 Ramos: Province of Isabela, Bur. 
Sci. 7 982 Ramos: District of Lepanto, Merrill 4-1 63 : Province of Benguet, Bur. 
Sci. 5321 Ramos, For. Bur. 5109, 5131 Curran, Bur. Sci. 21ft 4, 2136, 2169 Mearns. 
Elmer 6311: Province of Nueva Vizcaya, Merrill 40%- Semerara, Merrill 4135. 
India to southern China, the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago, to northern 
Australia. 
85. FLEMINGIA Roxb. 
Leaves 1-foliolate; flowers in small cymules enclosed by large, folded, persistent 
bracts, and arranged in racemes longer than the leaves 1. F. strobilifera 
Leaves 3-foliolate; flowers racemose or paniculate, the bracts small, deciduous. 
Flowers arranged in lax, spreading, racemose panicles 2. F. lineata 
Flowers in very dense, congested, spike-like racemes, or panicled racemes. 
Leaflets oblong, scarcely narrowed at the apex, rounded, or apiculate; plant 
decumbent or prostrate 3. F. philippinensis 
Leaflets gradually narrowed to the acuminate or acute apex; plants erect or 
suberect. 
Leaves slightly pubescent beneath 4. F. macrophylla 
Leaves rather densely and softly villous beneath 5. F. cumingiana 
1. Flemingia strobilifera (Linn.) R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2, 4 (1812) 
350; DC. Prodr. 2 (1825) 351; Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. 1 1 2 (1855) 161; Baker in Hook, 
f. FI. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 227; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 67; Vid. Sinopsis Atlas 
(1883) t. 40, fig. E, Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 111. 
Eedysarum strobiliferum Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 764. 
Luzon, Province of Ilocos Norte, Bur. Sci. 2213 Mearns: Province of Union, 
Elmer 5551 : Province of Pangasinan, For. Bur. 3652 Saroca: Province of Pam- 
panga, Merrill 1435, Feliciano 290: Province of Rizal, Merrill 1335: Manila, 
Abella 104: Province of Bataan, Whitford lf> Merrill 1589: Province of Tayabas, 
Merrill 1896. Pan at, Copeland s. n. Culion, Merrill 469. Balabac, Bur. Sci. 
501 Mangubat. Mindanao, District of Zamboanga, For. Bur. 9254 Whitford & 
Hutchinson. Basilan, DeVore & Hoover 23. 
Native names: Copa-copa (Pangasinan) ; paking, pakayam (Pampanga) ; 
payang-payang (Rizal) ; paraparanahan, panapanalahan (Bataan, Tayabas.) ; 
pirangan (Balabac) ; caliacai (Zamboanga, Basilan). 
India to southern China, the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago; introduced 
in Mauritius and the West Indies. 
2. Flemingia lineata (Linn.) Roxb. Hort. Beng. (1814) 56, FI. Ind. 3 (1832) 
341; Baker in Hook. f. FI. Brit. Ind. 2 (1876) 228; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1880) 
67; Usteri Beitr. Ken. Philip. Veg. (1905) 116. 
Hedysarum lineatum Linn. Syst. ed. 10 (1759) 1170. 
Flemingia blancoana Llanos Frag. (1851) 81; Blanco FI. Filip, ed. 3, 4 1 :62. 
Luzon, Province of Bulacan, Mrs. Templeton. 
India and Ceylon through Malaya to northern Australia; not reported from 
the Malay Peninsula. 
