Crypteronia Blume

1. Crypteronia cumingii (Planch.) Endl., Gen. Suppl. 4 (1847) 478; --Fern.-Vill., Novis. App. (1880) 91; --S.Vidal, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 20; Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) 138; --Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 102; EPFP 3 (1923) 139; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 8 (1977) 196; --Henslowia cumingii Planch. in Hook., Lond. J. Bot. 4 (1845) 478. --Cryptocarya laxa Elmer, nomen in sched., cf. Merr. EPFP 3 (1923) 140. New Guinea, Moluccas (Morotai, Halmahera), Sulawesi, Borneo (Sarawak), Philippines. LUZON: Cagayan, Aurora, Rizal, Quezon, Laguna, Camarines, Albay, Sorsogon, LEYTE, SAMAR, CAMIGUIN. In primary and secondary forests, on ridges, slopes and  along riverbanks, from low elevation to 1200m. Photos
2. Crypteronia paniculata Blume, Bijdr. (1826) 1151; --Merr., PJS 1 (1906) Suppl. 102; EPFP 3 (1923) 140; --Beus.-Osinga, Blumea 22 (1975) 259; Fl. Males. ser. 1, 8 (1977) 194. --Crypteronia glabra (Wall.) Planch. ex Endl., Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4, 2 (1847) 39; --Fern.-Vill., Novis. App. (1880) 91; --S.Vidal, Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 27; Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 48; Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) 138; --Henslowia glabra Wall., Pl. As. Rar. 3 (1831) 14; Cat. (1831-32) no. 4903. --Quilamum luteum Blanco, Fl. Filip. 1 (1837) 851; Fl. Filip. ed. 2, 1 (1845) 136; Fl. Filip. ed. 3, 1 (1877) 254. --Crypteronia pubescens (Wall.) Planch. ex Endl., Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4, 2 (1847) 39; --Fern.-Vill., Novis. App. (1880) 91; --Henslowia pubescens Wall., Pl. As. Rar. 3 (1831) 14; Cat. (1831-32) no. 4904. --Crypteronia leptostachya (Planch.) Planch. ex Endl., Gen. Pl. Suppl. 4, 2 (1847) 39; --S.Vidal, Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 53; Rev. Pl. Vasc. Filip. (1886) 139; --Merr., EPFP 3 (1923) 140; --Henslowia leptostachya Planch., London J. Bot. 4 (1845) 475. Photos
   • var. paniculata. Bangladesh, Assam, Andamans, Myanmar (Arakan, Yangon, Pegu, Tenasserim), Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi I, Java, Lesser Sunda Isls (Bali; Sumbawa; Flores), Borneo (Sabah, W Kutai), Philippines. LUZON: Cagayan, Abra,  Mountain Province, Benguet, La Union, Pangasinan, Zambales, Bulacan, Camarines,  Sorsogon, PALAWAN, NEGROS. In primary and secondary forests on hills and  mountains up to 1700m. Reported from riverbanks, ridges, ravines and forest borders. 

Literature

Pelser, P.B., J.F. Barcelona & D.L. Nickrent (eds.). 2011 onwards. Co's Digital Flora of the Philippines. www.philippineplants.org

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