438 FAUNA AND FLORA OF PALESTINE. 



15. Papyrus antiqiiorum. Willd. Bruce. It., pi. i. The Papyrus. 

 Heb. Nph, A.V. Rush. Arab, j-^b, Babcer. 



North-east corner of Gennesaret. Many acres north of Lake Huleh. 

 Swamps in plain of Sharon. Formerly in Egypt, where now extinct. 

 Introduced into Sicily. Found in Nubia, Abyssinia, and Tropical Africa. 



16. Scirpus setaceus. L. Sp. ^i)- Mud Rush. 



Lebanon. Area, Europe, Siberia, North Africa, North India, 



Australia, Madeira. 



17. Scirpus savii. Seb. et Maur. Fl. Rom. 22. 



West Lebanon. Area, Western and Southern Europe, North Africa, 

 Madeira, Canaries, Azores, South America, Australia, New Zealand. 



1 8. Scirp7is Jioloschccmis. L. Sp. 72. Cluster-headed Mud Rush. 

 On the coast, Mount Tabor, etc. Area, Central and Southern 



Europe, Siberia, North Africa, Canaries. 



19. Scirpus lacustris. L. Sp. 72. Lake Club Rush. 

 General. Area, all temperate, many tropical regions. 



20. Scirpus littoralis. Schrad. Germ, i., 142, pi. 5, f. 7. 

 Litany river. Area, South France, Italy, North Africa, India. 



21. Scitptts maritimus. L. Sp. 74. Sea Club Rush. 

 General. Area, world-wide. 



22. Scirpus australis. L. Syst., p. 86. 



In gravelly places; frequent. Area, Europe, North Africa, Siberia. 



23. Scirpus parvtihis. R. et Sch. i., p. 125. 

 By the Dead Sea. Area, Central Europe. 



24. Scirpus triqiieter. L. Mant. 105. Triangular Club Rush. 

 Marshes of Huleh. Area, Central and Southern Europe, North 



America. 



25. Scirpus mucronatus. L. Sp. ']'i,. 



Near Lake Huleh. Area, Central and Southern Europe, India, 



Mauritius, Australia, North America. 



