1897.] G. King — Materiahfor a Florn of the Mdlnyan Feninmla. 15 
B. BoUBEA FULGENS^ Planch, m Linnaea, XXII f, 423. A woody 
climber; young branches minutely and deciduouBly rnsty-tomentoae. 
Leaves 3 to 5 in, long, the rachif? tomentose; leaflets 12 to 21 paii^, thin- 
ly conaceons, oblong, slightly oblique, entire, obtnse, the base rounded 
or sab-cordate, usnally oblique; upper surface glabrous, reticnlate, 
minutely ruguloee when dry, the lower rather densely covered with 
rusty silky pabeacence; length *4 to '65 in., breadth -15 to '25 in. 
Miicemes axillary, solitary, shorter than the leaves, pubeecent, pedicels 
ehort. Flowers unknown. FoUicles "75 in. long, much carved. Hook, 
fil. PI. Br. Ind. II, 46. Cmwarm fulgem. Wall. Cat. 8524, 
Singapore ; Wallieh ; Ridley, Nos. 2027, 4568. Malacca ; Maingay, 
Ko. 499. 
9, RouBBA CONCOLOB, Blume Mub. Bot. Lngd. Bat. I, 2G4. A woody 
climber; youug branches rusty- pubescent. Leaves 1 to 4 in. long, the 
rachiaes toinento.se ; leaflets 4 to 16 pairs, thinly coriaceous-^ sub-sessile, 
broadly oblong, mth very obtuee or truncate apex and broad oblique 
minutely corfate base ; both anrfacea glabrona, the upper shining, the 
lower minutely dotted and boldly reticulate; maia nerves about 3 pairs, 
Bpreading; length 3 -5 to 5 in,, bi-eadth TS to 3 in, Macsmes about as 
long as the leaves, axillary, alender, ro sty -torn entose ; pedicels slender^ 
•25 in, long, as long as the flowers, Sepals orbicular, only half as long 
as the oblong petals, stamens as long as the pefails. FolUdes '6 to '75 
in. long, pointed. Hook. fil. Fl. Br. Ind. II, 49, J^. parvi folia, Planch, 
in Linnaea, VoL XXIII, 420. Gomarus mimtisoides, WalL (not Vahl.) 
Cat. 8526 B. Cnestis mimmmdesr Jack in Mah Misc. Yol. 11, YII, 44. 
Singapore; Prince, Ridley, No. 2026, Hullett. Malacca; Griffith, 
Wo. 1262 (Kew Diatrib. ) Perak ; King's Collector, No. 4373.-^Distrib. 
Sumatra ; Forbes, No. 3169. Borneo. 
4 RoDEEOPaia, Planch, 
Sarmentose or ecandent shrubs. Leaves nnequally-pinnate, leaflets 
few. Flowers in axillary racemes ; pedicels alender, bracteolato at the 
base. SepaU oblong, slightly imbricate, somewhat enlarged and spread- 
ing, but not clasping the base of the capsule. Petals linear- oblong. 
Stamens 10» the alteraate longer. Ovaries 5, styles slender. Oapsule 
linear-oblong, straight. Seed ovoid ; testa thiti, black, arilliform at the 
ha^Q } cotyledons amygdaloid. — ^Distrib- Species 3, all Malayan. 
Thi§ genua differs from Ronrea iu having Btiaigbt (not cnrvodj follicles, at the 
base of which the persisteat aepala are free, and also in having braoteolea at the base 
of tbe pedicels. 
Leaflets pnbertiloiaa beneath ... „. ... 1, r, pubintrvig. 
n quite gkbroflfl ... .„ ... g. B. ficortoAmt. 
