MONOCHLAMYDE^. 4i3 



12. Quercus ccrris. L. Sp. 141 5. 



Lower and sub-alpine Lebanon. Area, Southern Europe and 



Mediterranean, 



13. Qtierc7is chrenbergii. Ky. Eich., pi. 15. 

 Lower Lebanon, base of Anti-Lebanon. 



14. Quercus agilops. L. Sp. 14 14. V^.r:. Ithabtirensis. Decaisn. 

 Carmel, Tabor, all the hills of Galilee and Samaria. 



IS- Qitercits baloiif. Griff. Itin. Not., p. 32S. Non vidi. 



16. Quercus look. Ky. Eich., pi. 31. 



On the east side of Hermon, 5,000 feet, the Hauran, Bashan. 

 Probably a variety of Q. crgilops. 



\']. Quercus libani. Oliv. Voy., pi. 32. Northern Lebanon. 



18. Castanea vulgaris. Lam. Diet, i., p. 70S. Spanish Chestnut. 

 Lebanon, Anti-Lebanon, etc. ; probably introduced. Area, Southern 

 Europe and Mediterranean. 



ORDER CXVIIL, BETULACE^E. 



1. Almis orientalis. Decaisn. Fl. Sin. Ann. Sc. Nat. Sen ii., iv., 

 p. 34S. Oriental Alder. Phoenician plain, on the Litany. 



2. Alnus glutinosa. Willd. Sp. 334. Common Alder. 

 Area, Europe, North Africa, Northern Asia to Japan. 



ORDER CXIX., SALICINE.E. 



\. Salix safsaf. Forsk. Eg. Arab., p. 76. Heb. nSVSV. Willow. 

 Arab. c_jlccLo, Safsaf. 



Banks of the Jordan, Arnon, and Callirrhoe. Area, Nubia, Abys- 



sinia, Senegal. 



2. Salix fragilis. L. Sp. 1443. Crack Willow or Withy. 

 By streams, Lebanon. Area, Europe, West Siberia. 



