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MATHIOLA CHENOPODIFOLIA, Fisch. et Меу.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. р. 153. 
Hari-rud valley: 294, April 21, 1885; May 13, 1885 ; 278, April 19, 1885. 
Common in stony ground. 
MATHIOLA ODORATISSIMA, В. Br.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 149 ( Hesperis, Poir.). 
Hari-rud valley: 212, April 13, 1885. Near Khusan, not common. 
MATHIOLA, sp. 
Badghis: 514, May 19, 1885. 
Common at an altitude of 3000 feet, on stony soil. A perennial, about a foot in 
height, with numerous annual shoots that become woody and remain on the stem into 
the following year. Тһе flowers are few, smoke-coloured, and the petals twisted. 
DriPrYCHOCARPUS STRICTUS, Boiss. Fl. Or. 1. р. 145 (.Alloceratium, Hook. f. et Thoms.). 
Hari-rud valley: 205, April 11, 17, 29, 1885; 242, April 15, 1885. Common. 
CITHARELOMA LEHMANNI, Bunge; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 238. 
Northern Baluchistan: 13, Sept. 30, 1884. Between Nushki and Sanduri in the 
desert. Only one specimen obtained. 
BARBAREA VULGARIS, R. Br.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 183. 
Paropamisus range: 552, May 24, 1885. On the Kohtal-pangi pass, in moist meadow- 
land, at an altitude of 3500 feet and upwards. Eaten raw by the natives. 
ARABIS ? sp. 
Hari-rud valley: 185, April 7, 1885; 260, April 16, 1885. А very common plant, 
growing in dense clusters amongst stones and gravel, on hill-sides. Flowers minute, white. 
ALYSSUM CAMPESTRE, Linn.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 283. 
Hari-rud valley : 194, April 6, 7, 17, 26, 1885; Khorasan, June 17, 1885. 
Frequent in dry stony places. 
ALYSSUM LINIFOLIUM, Steph.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 286 (Meniocus, DC. Syst. ii. р. 325). ` 
Hari-rud valley: 160, April 6, 19, 1885 ; 403, May 9, 1885. 
In the shade under bushes, very common. 
ALYSSUM PERSICUM, Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 279. 
Paropamisus range: 394, May 5, 1885 ; Khorasan: 680, June 18, 1885. 
On the Chashma-sabz pass, and on the pass above Bezd, at an altitude of 5000 feet ; 
growing in large clusters. 
EROPHILA VULGARIS, DC.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. р. 8304.—Draba verna, Linn. 
Badghis : 140, March 24, 1885; 1154, May 1, 1885. 
There are two forms of this very variable plant ; 140 is very minute, whereas 1154 is from 
four to six inches high. Very common in moist gravelly soil, in the vicinity of streams. 
MALOOLMIA AFRICANA, В. Br.; Boiss. Fl. Or. i. p. 223. 
Hari-rud valley : 178, April 6, 1885 ; 1806, April 7, 1885. Common everywhere. 
SECOND SERIES.— BOTANY, VOL. ПТ, Е 
