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Heliotropium rariflorum Stocks in Keio Journ. Bot. IV (1852) 

 174.— Loc. : Rar Kaur, 165 miles S. by W. of Kalat, about 3.500 ffc. 

 (no. 298).— Fl. in Sept. 1917.— 



Vern. Name : Kolbur (Br.). 



Heliotropium undulatum Vahl Symb. I, 13. — Loc. : Pushfe Kuh 

 (Kharan) about 26 57 N, 56 12 E, about 3500 ft. (no. M301) ; 

 Garmkan, 1 mile NE of Panjgur, about 3125 ft. (no. (M164) ; Dukop 

 (no. M11A) ; Wahir, 25 miles S. by W. of Khozdar, about 4,200 ft. 

 (no. 369).— Fl. and fr. in March and Apr. 1918, Oct. and Dec. 

 1917.— 



Uses : The plant is; crushed and soaked in water, and the water 

 is dropped into the eyes.'if they are sore. (Hotson). 



Ver?i. Navies : Sahag Daru (Br.), Shimilo (Bal.). 



Heliotropium 'Aucheri DC. Prodr. IX, 533, — Loc. : Kalat, about 

 3650 ft. (no. M397, 402). Common on roads and dry places. — Fl. 

 and fr. in July 1918. 



Trichodesma B. Br, 



Trichodesma'africanum B. Br, Prodr. (1810) 496.— Loc. : Hills 

 near Ispikan, about 20 miles NE of Mand, about 1,200-1,500 ft. (no. 

 M 100); near Ispikan (no. M 88 A).— Fl. and fr. in March 1918 — 



Vern, Name : Charmaing. 



ARNEBIA Forsk. 



Arnebia hispidissima DC. Prodr. X (1846) 94. — Loc. : Harboi, 18 

 miles ESE of Kalat, 9000 ft. (no. 62). 



Vern. Name : Mashana Mor Puzho (Br.). 



Arnebia cornuta F. & M. ? — Loc. : Junction!of Raghai and Sichk 

 river. 



Gastrocotyle Bunge. 



Gastrocotyle hispida Bunge in Men. Sav. Etr. Pctersb. VII (184?) 

 405.— Loc. : Harboi, 18 miles to SE of Kalat, 9,000 ft. (no.-60), Fl.— 

 and Fr. in March 1917.— 



Uses : Sheep, etc. eat this (Hoston). 



Vern. Name : Mashana Talkha (Br.) 



Convolvulaceae. 



Convolvulus L. 



Convolvulus fruticosus Pall, ex Ledeb. Fl, Boss, II, 734. — Loc. : 

 Surab, 28° 29' N. 66° 16' E., about 5,700 ft. (no. M 382). 



Convulvulus microphyllus Sieb. ex Spreng. Syst. I (18.25) 611. — 

 Loc. : Goshanag, about 16 miles E. of Chambar (Kolwa), about 1780 

 ft. (no. M 273) ; Chib, 63° 8' E, 26° 19' N, about 1,600 ft., on border 

 of irrigation channels (no. M 127) ; Pirandar, 205 miles SSW of 

 Kalat, about 3,500 ft. (no. M 255).— Fl. in March and April 1918 



Vern. Names : Ispephul. ( ? Bal.), Pulako ( ? Bal.). 



Convolvulus sp. vicinus C. rhyniospermo Etochst, — Loc. : Piran- 

 dar, 205 miles SSW of kalat, about 1900 ft.— Fl. in Sept. 1917.— The 

 corolla is half the size of that of C. rhyniospermus ; the whole piano 

 is much more hirsute. 



