XLVI. CON NARACE AS. 
[. Roureopsis. 
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bracteolate. Sepals oblong, enlarged in fruit not clasping it. 
Petals linear-oblong. Stamens 10 alternate ones larger. Ovanes 5, 
styles slender; follicle oblong slightly or not curved Seed ovoid 
arillate. Species 3 or 4, Malayan. Near Rourea but with fru t 
but little curved and free persistent sepals not clasping the fruit 
base; flowers larger. 
Leaves small, pubescent beneath 
Leaves larger, glabrous . 
. (1) R. pubinervis 
. (2) R. Scortechinii 
.eaves larger, giaorous . . • • ,.. K 
(1) R. pubinervis Planch. Linncea xxiii. 424; Hook. fil. F.B.I. 
H Woody climber. Branches pubescent. Leaves 2*5 to 5 in. 
long; rachis pubescent; leaflets membranous 5 to 9 terminal one 
largest, ovate-elliptic, tapering at both ends, glabrous above, 
midrib puberulous; nerves 4 to 5, slightly prominent bene ^h, 
■7 to 17 in. long, -5 to 75 in. wide. Racemes slender, crowded, 
1 in. long. Flowers white, few on long pedicels, 35 Sepals 
oblong obtuse, pilose at tip. Petals linear-oblong. Follicles ovate 
3 to -6 in. long, slightly curved, persistent sepals *3 in. long, lanceo¬ 
late Hab. In forests, climbing on trees usually low down. Malacca, 
Sungei Hudang; Batu Tiga; Bukit Bintang (Goodenough). 
Selangor, Dusun Tua; Sungei Buluh ; ^emangkok Pass Kwala 
Lumpur (Curtis). Sungei Ujong (Cantley). Perak Batang l^dang 
(Runstier). Penang (Wallich); Batu Fennghi (Curtis). Native 
names: Akar Kalche; A. Kachang betina. Use: Leaves for 
poulticing in fever. 
(2) R. Scortechinii King, l.c. 16. 
Slender climber, glabrous except inflorescence Leaves 6 to 
10 in. long; leaflets 7 to 9, thinly coriaceous, ovate-lanceolate long 
acuminate; nerves 4 pairs, faint, 2*35 to 3 in. long, 1 to 1 25 m. 
wide; petiolules -i in. long, terminal leaf much larger Racemes 
slender lax, 1 to 2 in. long, pubescent. Flowers *25 m long, pedi¬ 
cels slender! Sepals ovate blunt, hairy inside. Petals lanceolate, 
yellowish. Pistils 5. Follicle ovoid, straight, 1 in. long. Hab. 
Perak (Scortechini). 
5 . AGELJEA, Soland. 
Big scandent lianes. Leaves 3- rarely 5-foliate. Panicles or 
racemes short, about 1 in. long, tufted hairy, axillary. Calyx 5-lobed 
not clasping fruit. Petals lanceolate or ligulate, white. Stamens 
3 or 10 Pistils 2 to 5 ; follicles 1 to 3, coriaceous, rugose or warty, 
Velvety, scarlet. Seed arillate. Species 12 or more, African and 
Asiatic. 
All parts more or less pubescent; stamens 5. 
Leaves smaller; nerves 2 to 9 pairs . 
Leaves larger; nerves 7 to 10 pairs . 
All parts except inflorescence glabrous; stamens 10. 
Leaves smaller; nerves 2 to 3 pairs . 
Leaves larger; nerves 7 to 10 pairs . 
(1) A. vestita 
(2) A. pinnata 
(3) A. Wallichii 
(4) A. Hullettii 
