14 G. King — Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Penwmla. [No. 1, 
6. EOUREA BOQOSA, Planch. IE Lintiaea XXIII, 422. A stoEt woody 
climber; yoaug branches denseTy cinereous -tome n to se. Leaves thinly 
coriaceous, 12 to 15 iu, long, the rachises tomentose ; leaflets 8 to 15 
pairs, Bub-a&asile, sub-opposite, iiai-rowly oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 
Bbortly &nd bluntly acuminate^ rarely acute, the baRes rounded o7 
minutely cordate ; upper surface glabrous, amoooth ; the lower reticQlate, 
sparsely pubescent, the midrib tomentose ; main nerves 8 or 9 pairs^ 
spreading, interarching very freely, prominent ; length 2 to 3-25 iru, 
breadth '6 to 1*25 in. FaJticles shorter than the leaves, crowded in the 
leaf-axils, pubescent, many-flowered. Flowers about '2 in. long, their 
pedicels shorter, SepaU rotund, pubescent, half aa long as the petals. 
Follicle about 'TS in. long, pointed, glabrous, striate. Seed ovoid j api- 
culate, aboiit *5 ia. long. Hook. fil. Fl. Bi\ Ind. 11, 4S. Comiarus-rugosuSf 
Wall. Cat, 8527. 
Singapore J Wallich. Malacca; Griffith, iiaiagay. Peaang; 
Porter, Curtis. Pcrak ; King's Collector, Wray. 
7. EouREA PARALLEi-A, Plarich. in Linnaea XXIII, 421, A power- 
ful woody climber often 150 feet long; young branches eiuoreous- 
pubescent. Leams 2 to 6 in. long, their racliisos with crisped pubescence ; 
leajlels coriaceoas, sessile, 10 to 22 pairs, opposite or smb-opposite, oblong, 
the apex broad, shortly bifid ; the base minutely cordate, sliglitly oblique j 
upper stir face glabrous, shining; the lower with very minato pale dots, 
sparsely pubescent especially on tlio midrib ; main nerves about 6 pairs, 
faint; length 5 to '75 in., breadth *25 to '3 in. Eacemes in axillary 
clusters, shorter than the leaves; the rachises slender, tomentose. 
Flowers not crowded, "3 in. in diam. and -2 in. long, the pedicels slightly 
shorter. Sepals puberulous, half aa long aa the petals, broadly ob- 
lanceolate, sub-glabrous. FolHcles when ripe bright red with yellow 
tips, glabrous, "6 to *7 in, long, pointed. Seed elliptic, keeled on ono 
side, -3 in. long. Under G. similis^ BL in Hook. fil. PL Br. Ind, II, 50. 
Gonnarus viimttsoides, Yahl. P Wall. Cat. 8526 C* 
Penang; Porter; Cnrtis, l>ro. 473. Malacca; Maingay, No. 498. 
Perak; King's Collector, Nob. 2580, 4302, 8405, 10119, 10592, 
10S96 ; Scortechini, Singapore ; Anderson, Bidley. Kedah, Curtis, 
No. 2629. 
Blumo'a specioB B. simtlh (Mna. LuRrl. Bat. I, 2^1 (Se^ptomber, 16G0}, ii stated 
by its author to be very near to tlnt^ and indeed Sir Joseph Uwkest (Fl. Br. Ind. II, 
50) hn& taken Blame's rmine in preference to Planch on 'a. R. sororia, Planob. front 
Borneo must, from the description, be also very near this. 
Var. major. Plowers *3 in. long and '35 in. in diam, in lax paniclea ; 
leaflets nearly 1 in. long. 
Perak ; King's Collector, No. 5516, 
