4o6 FAUNA AND FLOIiA OF PALESTINE. 



ORDER ex., ARISTOLOCHIACE/E. 



1. Aristolochia altissivia. Desf. Fl. Atl. ii., p. 324, pi. 249. = A. 

 scwpervh'ens. 



Lower Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon. Area, Sicily, North Africa. 



2. Aristolochia liirta. L. Sp. 961. 

 Mount Hermon, 4,000 feet. 



3. AriitolocJiia pcrcilantha. Boiss. Diagn. Ser. i., xii., p. 104. 

 Common in every part of the country, except the mountains. P. 



4. Ditto, var. scabridnla. = A. scabridnla. Boiss. 

 Anti-Lebanon. P. 



5. Aristolochia inanroriiiii. L. Sp. 1303. 

 Gilead and Bashan. 



6. Aristolochia parvifolia. Sibth. Fl. Gr. x., p. 27. 

 General, coast and hills. 



ORDER CXL, EUPHORBIACE^. 



1. Eit,phorbia pcplis. L. Amoen. iii., p. 113. Purple Spurge. 



On the coast, common, Moab. Area, Mediterranean coast. West 

 France and England, Western Siberia, Canaries, Azores. 



2. Euphorbia gramdat a. Forsk. Fl. Eg. Arab., p. 94. 

 Wady Akabah, south of Dead Sea. 



3. Ettphorbia chamcEsyce. L. Amoen. 115. 

 Waysides, common. Area, Mediterranean region. 



4. Euphorbia lanata. Sieb. in Spreng. Syst. iii., p. 792. 

 Galilee, waste places. 



5. Euphorbia cornuta. Pers. Syr. ii., p. 17. 

 Southern Desert. Area, Sahara. 



6. Euphorbia altissinia. Boiss. Diagn. Ser. i., p. 52. 

 Moist places under Anti-Lebanon. 



