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6. Reseda orientalis. Boiss. Fl. Or. i., p. 427. 

 Sandy fields on the coast. P. 



7. Reseda phytejtjua. L. Sp. 449. 



Central districts. y\rea, Mediterranean region. 



8. Reseda odorata. L. Sp. 646. Mignonette. 



Plentiful in the Wady Zuweirah, at the south-west end of the Dead 

 Sea. Not hitherto found wild in Palestine. 



9. Reseda lutca. L. Sp. 645. 



In fields and barren plains, and Gilead. Area, Europe, North 



Africa. 



10. Reseda murieata. Presl. Bot. Bemerk., p. S. 

 By the Dead Sea. 



11. Reseda prninosa. Del. Fl. Eg., p. 15. 

 South-west end of Dead Sea, Wady Zuweirah, etc. 



12. Reseda luteola. L. Sp. 643. Weld. 



Hills south-west of Dead Sea. Area, Europe, North Africa. 



13. Oligomeris stibulata. (Delil. Fl. Eg., p. 15.) 



Southern Desert. Area, Canaries, across North Africa to North 

 India. 



ORDER IX., CISTINE/E. 



1. Cishis viilosiis. L. Sp. 736. 



The hill districts east and west of Jordan, especially plentiful on 

 Carmel. From the Cistus is collected the Ladanuvi, Heb. jj'^, Arab. ^U, 

 ladan, a balsam once much esteemed in pharmacy. Area, Corsica, 



Italy, North Africa, 



2. Cistus ineanus. L. Sp. 757. 



Classed by Boissier as a variety of the last species. 



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