THALAMIFLOR.F.. 249 



10. Paronychia argentea. Lam. Fl. Fr. iii., p. 230. 



Beersheba and south-west and east of Dead Sea. Area, Mediter- 

 ranean region. 



11. Paronychia a-rabica. (L. Mant. 51.) 

 Gaza. Much more desert habitat than the last. 



12. Gyinnocarpiun fruticosuin. Pers. Ench. i., p. 636. 

 Southern Judcea. Area, interior North Africa. 



13. Sclcranthiis annnus. L. Sp. 580. 



Jordan valley. Area, Europe, North Africa, Abyssinia, Western 



Siberia. 



14. Habrosia spimilijlora. (Ser. in De Cand. Prodr. i., p. 406.) 

 The Hauran. 



15. Pteranthus cchinatns. Desf. Fl. Atl. i., p. 144. 

 Wilderness of Judaea. Area, North Africa, Malta, 



ORDER XV., MOLLUGINE^. 



1. Telephitim imperati. L. Sp. 388. 



Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon. Area, Central and South Europe. 



2. Telephitmi sphcerospernmiii. Boiss. Diagn. Ser. i., iv., p. 12. 

 The Southern Desert. 



3. Glinus loio'idcs. L. Sp. 663. 



On the coast. Area, Mediterranean region. 



4. Glinus dictavmoides. L. Mant. ii., p. 243. 

 Near Rascheya, under Hermon. Area, India. 



ORDER XVL, PORTULACE^E. 



I. Portulaca oleracea. L. Sp. 638. 



In the plains. Area, Temperate and Tropical North Zones. 



