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Vern. Names : Gaz (Bal. Br.), Shingir Gaz (Bal.), Shingir Kiri (Br.). 

 The names of the tamarisks are' rather confused. This variety is 

 called Shingir in Kech and by the Brahuis. It is called Soren ( = red) 

 by many Baluchis." (Hotson). 



Tamarix articulata Vahl Symb. II, 48, tab. 32. Loc. : Awaran 

 (Kolwa), 26° 24' N. 65° 12' E, about 1,750 ft. (no. M 14A) ; Dokop, 60 

 miles W. of Turbat, about 1,700 ft. (no. M 14) ; Teghab, 107 miles S. 

 of Kalat, 4150 ft. (no. 117A). Fl. in August 1917, said to flower in 

 spring. Vern. Names : Guh Gaz (Bal.), Sakori Gaz (Kiri). Kolwa 

 is the Kech name for this tamarisk. About Mand it is called Guh, 

 the name given in Kech to the Padha Gaz (Hotson). See the next 

 species. 



Tamarix stricta Boiss. Diagn. ser. II, II, 57. Loc. : Siman river, 

 15 miles SE of Khozdar, about 3,700 ft. (no. 362) ; Lukh, 100 miles 

 S. of Kalat, 4,300 ft. (no. 177) ; Dokop, 60 miles W. of Turbat, about 

 700 ft. (no. M 13, M 13A). Fr. in Aug. 1917, Sept. 1917, Dec. 1917. 

 Vern. Names : Sor Gaz (Bal. Br.), Khisun Kiri (Br.), Sakori Gaz, 

 Sakori Kiri (Bal. Br.), Padha Gaz (Bal.). — This tamarisk is commonly 

 called Padha, but in some parts also Guh Gaz the latter being the 

 Kech name for it. (Hotson). 



Tamarix passerinoides Del. Eg. III. no. 352. Loc. : Quetta. Fl. 

 in July 1918. 



Tamarix longe pedunculata Blatt. and Hall. spec. nov. Frutex (vel 

 arbor '?) glaber, glaucus, dioicus. Folia vaginantia, subhorizontaliter 

 truncata, abrupte deltoideomucronata vel cuspidata, in ramis novellis 

 apice patentia, in ceteris adpressa. Racemi racemoso — paniculati, longe 

 pedunculati, elongati, densissimi, ca 5| cm longi, pedunculo ca. 13 

 cm longo. Bracteae triangular i-ovatae, acuminatae, floribus sessilibus 

 sub-breviores. Sepala 5, rotundato-obovata, obtusa, duo lateralia 

 carinata, omnia margine scariosa. Petala 5 purpurea ca. duplo calyce 

 longiora, obovato-suborbiculata. Stamina 5, disco 5-glanduloso 

 inserta ; antherae apiculatae. Ovarium nullum. Flores femineos 

 non vidimus. This species comes near T. dioica, but differs in the 

 following points : The peduncle is much longer, the petals are 

 obovate suborbicular, not linear-oblong. Loc. : Gajar, 165 miles SSW 

 of Kalat, 3,450 ft. (no. 228). Fl. in Sept. 1917. Vern. Name : Gaz 

 (Bal.). 



Reaumuria L. 



Reaumuria palaestina Boiss. Diagn. ser. I. I. p. 10 var. acuminata 

 ■var. nov. Differt a typo ramis glabris, foliis acutis, calycis laciniis 

 acuminatis apice coriaceis, petalis calyce aliquantulum longioribus. 

 Loc. : Garrok, 27 "miles N. of Ornach, about 3,400 ft. (no. 327). Fl. 

 in Sept. 1917. 



Reaumuria :Stocksii Boiss. Fl. Or. I, 761. Loc. : Manguli, 26° 

 45' N, 65° 21' E, about 2,600 ft. (no. M 290 ; 290A ; Zaham, about 

 42 miles S. of Panjgur, about 2,800 ft. (no. M 205) ; near Sitani, 59 

 miles S. of Kalat, 5,300 ft. (136), Panjgur, about 3,100 ft. (no. 141) . 

 Korak (Pelar), 180 miles S. by W. of Kalat, 1,900 ft. (no. 274). Fl; 

 and fr. in March and April 1918. Vern, Name : Kuhi Drah Ghok 



