60 MISS L. S. GIBBS ON THE FLORA AND PLANT FORMATIONS 
EURYA RETICULATA, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 118, t. 17. 3. 
Kinabalu, 12,000’, in sub-summit dwarf forest and on granite core. Fl. 
Feb. 4186. Summit, cracks in granite, 12,0007. Fr. Feb. 4205. 
Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Kinabalu, Low, Haviland, 11,000-13,000’). 
Java, Sumatra. 
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*SAURAUIA MEDIA, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 125. 
Kinabalu, Gurulau spur, above Kiau, 4000', in sec. forest. Fl. Feb. 
3974. 
Distrib. Sumatra. 
A tree, with the young leaves brown-red and the flowers white. The 
leaves in this plant are broader at the base than described by Korthals, and 
there are slight differences in the colour of the leaves and in the tertiary 
veins, which in Korthals’ specimen at Kew form pronounced areoles, but 
otherwise it agrees perfectly with his description. 
SAURAUIA FEROX, Korth. Verh. Nat. Gesch. Bot. 132, t. 19. 
Tenom, 900’, slopes above old Residency, in sec. forest. Fl. Jan. 2866, 
Between Kaningau and Apin Apin, 1500’, in sec. forest. Fl. Feb. 2966. 
Tambunan plain, 2000/, near Station, in sec. forest, 3008. 
Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Madai, Creagh ; D. Borneo). 
A small tree, characterised by white hyaline flowers with hairy calyces, 
produced in profusion on the old wood and in the axils of the upper leaves, 
which are aggregated towards the ends of the branches. In No. 3008 the 
hairs on the calyces were reddish in colour. The wood of this species is very 
pithy. 
SCHIMA BREVIFOLIA, Stapf in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 2264. f 
Kinabalu, 9000—10,000', in sheltered forest. Fl. Feb. 4971. 
© Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Kinabalu, Low, Haviland, 8000-10,000’). 
A small tree with handsome white flowers, growing abundantly on the 
banks of the Kadamaian at the Pakapaka cave, and in low forest at 9500’. 
MALVACEA. 
SIDA RHOMBIFOLIA, Linn. Sp. Pl. 684. 
Tenom, 700', weed, everywhere near cultivation. Fl. Jan. 2633. 
Distrib. Borneo (B. N. B. Papar, Fraser ; D. Borneo). Common weed in 
the tropies. 
