1897.] G. King —Materials for a Flora of the Malayan Peninstda. 69 
finely silky, pedicels short '15--25 in, usually solitary ffom lateral pro- 
jecting nodes ; bi-acta '5 and bracteoles "3 in, lanceolate, gi*ey-silky, 
lustrous. Calyx "4 in. long witli a few pangent bristles, tube campanii' 
late hardly as long as the lower lanceolate tooth and equalling tlio 
lateral lanceolate and upper triangular tooth. Corolla purple 1 ■25-1 "5 
in. long ; keel slightly incni-ved, wings nearly as long, standard *6 in, 
long and about as broad. Pod 2-3 in. long -5 in. wide, turgid, rid^^cd 
longitudinally, recurved in the lower half and abrnptly hooked at the tip; 
clothed with dense, intensely puogent subpersistent bristles at first dark 
purplish brown at length steel grey to pale rusty-brown ; seeds 5-6. 
Wall. Cat. 5G16 ; Wight in Hook. Bot. Misc, II, Snppl. t. 13. ; Bak. 
in Flor. Brit. Ind. 11, 187. M. prwriia Hook. Bot. Misc. II, 348; 
W. & A. Prodr. 255 ; Miq. Flor. Ind. Bat. I, 211. M. utilu Wall, ex 
Wight Ic, t. 280. BolicJws pruriens Linu. Syst. Ed. X, 1162. Stizoh- 
bimn pntnens Pers, Synopa. II, 299 ; Kuntzo Rev. Gen, Plant. 1, 208, 
Carpopogon prmiens Rosb. Hort. Bong, 5di ; Flor. Ind. Ill, 283, 
Anuajians : Great Coeo, near N. Andaman, common, Prain ! Perae ; 
Kampong Kota, Wray 3820 ! Distrib. Throughout the tropics. 
20. Steongtlodok Vogeh 
Twining herbs, with firm stems and with stipollate 3-folioIate leaves 
Fhwers in long lax racemes. Cahjxi campannlate, fjibbou^ ; teeth abort, 
obtuse, imbricated, Gowlla much exserted ; standard lanceolate, re- 
curved i wings obtuse, more than a third as long ■ keel curved, as long 
aa the standard, narrowed into a long heak. Sia'ine7is diadeljihous 
anthers uniform. Ovary stalked, few-ovnled, style filiform beardless; 
stigma capitate. Pod oblong, turgid. Seeds as large as a bean, with a 
hilum running more than half round. Species 3, Polynesian, 
Stuokqylouon ruher Vogelj Linntea X, 585. An extensive climber 
with quite glabrous thin hollow but firm stems. Leaves 8 in, long, 
petioles 2 in. long -glahious ; leaflets 3, bright green, glabrous on both 
surfaces membranous shining above, ovate, shortly bluntly caspidate 
snbequal, 4 in. long 2'5 in, wide, terminal ronncled at base with petiolule 
1 in., lateral obliquely cnneate at base with shoi^t petiolulesi 3-nerved 
at base, central nerve with 2-3 pairs of arching lateral nerves all visible 
beneath; stipels lanceolate membranous "15 in. long, .stipules triangnlar 
•25 in. long membranous, htjlurescence in copious axillary racemes with 
peduncles 4-6 in, long of 30-40 1-3 fid. fascicles of pedicellate flowers 
arising from small produced nodes with obsolete bracts ; pedicels slender 
Bpreading, "S-'Vo in. long. Calyx glabrous S in. long tubular; teeth very 
short rounded; 2-bracteolate at base, bracteolea caducous. Corolla 
bright-red 1 in. long, standard lanceolate acate, the short obittse wings 
