224  CONNARACEA, 
Tribe CONNARE. 
1, ROUREA. 
Rourea, Aubl. Pl. Guian. i. p. 467, t. 187; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 432. 
Shrubs and small trees. Upwards of forty species, chiefly natives of Tropical America 
and Asia. Only four have been detected in Tropical Africa. 
1. Rourea frutescens, Aubl. Guian. t. 187. 
Panama, isle of Taboga (Duchassaing).—Gutana and TRINIDAD. 
2. Rourea glabra, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. vii. p. 41. 
SourH Mexico, Acapulco (Beechey), near Tantoyuca (Ervendberg, 171); Panama, 
Chagres (Fendler, 57, 127), borders of marshes near the city of Panama (S. Hayes, 643). 
—Jamaica, St. Lucia, and northern part of Sourn America. Hb. Kew. 
3. Rourea? oblongifolia, Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beech. Voy. p. 283. 
SoutH Mexico, Tepic (Lay). 
2. CONNARUS. 
Connarus, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 830; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. p. 432. 
Upwards of fifty species of small trees and shrubs, having nearly the same geogra- 
phical range as the family. 
1. Connarus, sp. (? C. hemorrheus, Karst. Fl. Colomb. ii. p. 73, t. 137). 
Panama, borders of swamps near the city of Panama (S. Hayes, 651). Hb. Kew. 
2. Connarus panamensis, Griseb. in Bonplandia, 1858, p. 6. 
Panama (Duchassaing). 
9. Connarus turczaninowii, Hemsl. 
Connarus panamensis, Turcz. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 1859, xxxii. p. 277, non Griseb. 
Panama, Frijoli railway-station (S. Hayes, 332), Chagres (Fendler, 128). Hb. Kew. 
Tribe CNESTIDE. 
3. CNESTIDIUM. 
Cnestidium, Planch. in Linnea, xxiii. p. 438; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. i. Dp 433. 
Shrubs or trees, endemic in Panama and Mexico. 
1. Cnestidium rufescens, Pl. in Linnea, xxiii. p. 439. 
Sour Mexico, neighbourhood of Tabasco (Linden, 823); Nicaragua, Volcan de 
Mombacho (@rsted); Panama, Chagres (Fendler, 56), in woods, Loxeria (S. Hayes, 725), 
isle of Taboga (Barclay). Hb. Kew. . | | 
2. Cnestidium, sp. 
SoutH Mexico, Orizaba (Sallé). Hb. Kew. 
