PLANTS PROM BATANES AND BABUYANES ISLANDS. 411 
I. trifoliata Linn. 
Sabtan, 3124 Fenix. 
Not common in the Philippines; tropical Asia to southern China, Malaya and 
Australia, but not known from Formosa. 
I. teysmanni Miq. 
Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3190 Mearns. 
Rather common and widely distributed in the Philippines ; southern China and 
Formosa through Malaya to New Caledonia. See Prain and Baker in Journ. 
Bot, 40 (1902) 143. 
VIGNA Savi. 
V. luteola (Jacq.) Benth. 
Camiguin, 4064 Fenix. 
Widely distributed in the Philippines; cosmopolitan in the tropics. 
OXALIDACEiE. 
OX A LIS Linn. 
O. repens Thunb. 
Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3209 Mearns; 3591 Fenix. N. v., Pichic. 
Widely distributed in the Philippines; tropical and temperate parts of the 
World, closely allied to Oxalis corniculata Linn. 
ZYGOPHYLLACE2E. 
T. cistoides Linn. 
Fuga, 3241 Mearns. 
Not common in the 
regions of the World. 
TRIBULUS Linn. 
Philippines; widely distributed in tropical and warm 
EUTACEA2. 
FAGARA Linn. 
F. integrifol iola Merr. 
Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3584 F6nix. N. v., Baroc. 
Rather widely distributed iir the central and northern Philippines; endemic. 
ME LI COPE Foist. 
M. luzonensis Engl. 
Batan, Santo Domingo de Basco, 3215, 3235 Mearns; 3603 F6nix. N. v., 
Ydacacayo. 
Common and widely distributed in the Philippines; endemic. 
LUNASIA Blanco. 
Lunasia babuyanica sp. nov. 
Differt a Lunasia amara fructibus proeessibus mollibus dense stellato- 
tomentosis circiter 5 mm longis obtectis. 
A shrub, with the general appearance of Lunasia amara Blanco, but 
with quite different fruits. Branches, branchlets, inflorescence, the lower 
surface of the leaves and midrib above rather densely pale-stellate-pubes- 
cent. Leaves alternate, obovate-oblong, 20 to 30 cm long, 8 to 12 cm 
wide, submembranous, shining, the apex shortly and abruptly blunt-acu- 
minate, narrowed below toward the acute base, entire, the upper surface 
