180 NOTES ON BELOOCHISTAN PLANTS. 
THYMELEZ. 
35. Daphne acuminata, Boiss. et Hohenack. inedit. ; fruticosa, ramulis 
ad apicem pubescentibus, ramis foliisque glabris, foliis anguste line- 
ari-lanceolatis basi et apice attenuatis pungenti-mucronatis sessilibus 
vel vix petiolatis, floribus 5-15 ad apicem ramulorum glomeratis 
breviter pedunculatis, calyce aane ovario villoso, fruetu 
pubescente. 
Has. Persia and Kurdistan, Kotschy, 189,551. Upper Beloochistan 
from 4500 feet, where it is called Peepul, and known as very poisonous 
to camels. No. 859. 
A shrub 4-8 feet high. Leaves 13-2 inches by 2-3 lines. Calya 
externally woolly, with the segments of the limb of a pure white. 
Flowers sweet-smelling. Fruit orange-red.—Comes near D. papyracea, 
Wall., but differs in its much narrower and mucronate leaves, and the 
silky ovary. 
LILIACEA. 
36. Fritillaria pterocarpa, J. E. S.; caule pubescente uni-pluri-floro, 
foliis duobus infimis appióxiuds pseudo-oppositis lanceolatis cau- 
linis linearibus floralibus binis, peduneulis floriferis horizontalibus 
post anthesin apice deflexis fructiferis erectis, perigonii sepalis 
breviter calearato-gibbosis sordide purpurascentibus venis satura- 
tioribus calearibus atro-fuscis, staminibus basi pilosis, stylo integro, 
ovario turbinato 6-suleato 6-angulato vertice truncato cornubus sex 
coronato, capsula depressa 6-sulcata (sulcis alternis sæpissime pro- 
fundioribus) 6-angulata angulis obtusis vel acutis vel alatis sursum 
in cornua productis, 
Has. Upper Beloochistan. No. 918.— Flowers inconspicuous, dull- 
coloured. 
ASPHODELEZ, 
37. Uropetalum wxicolor, J.E.S.; foliis linearibus canaliculatis glau- 
cescentibus glabris scapum subæquantibus, racemo nutante 4—6-floro, 
bracteis striatis ovato-acuminatis pedunculum floriferum dimidio 
superantibus, pedunculis floriferis horizontalibus vel nutantibus 
fructiferis erectis, perigonii foliaceo-viridis cylindrico-campanulati 
sepalis linearibus obtusis exterioribus ad dimidium interioribus ad 
tertiam partem et leviter recurvatis stylo ovarium æquante, stigmate 
