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Andropogon L. 



Andropogon foveolatus Del. FL Egypt. 16a, t. 8, f. 2. — Loc. : 

 Rekin (Awaran, Kolwa), 26° 24' N, 65° 12' E, about 1,700 ft. (no. 

 M287) ; Zahrew Kahur, 16 miles N. of Pasni, about 200 ft. (no. 

 M40A).— Fl. and fr. in Feb. and April 1918. 



Vern. Name : Sibr, Gandil (Bal. and Br.). 



Sorghum L. 

 Sorghum halepense Pers. Syn. I, 101. — Loc. : Quetta. 



Chrysopogon Trim. 



Chrysopogon serrulatus Trim, in Mem. Acad. Petersb. ser. 6, 11 

 (1833) 318.— Loc. : Rekin (Awaran, Kolwa), 26° 24' N, 65° 12' E, 

 about 1,750 ft. (no. M284). Fl. and fr. in April 1918. 



Vern. Name : Potar (Bal.). 



DlCANTHIUM Willem. 



Dicanthium annulatum Stapf. — Loc. : Nagak (W. Kolwa), about 

 87 miles E. by N. of Turbat, about 2,400 ft. (no. M230) ; Khozdar 

 (no. 312A).— Fl. and fr. in April 1918. 



Vern. Name : Samo. 



CfMBOPOGON Sprengel. 



Cymbopogon Iwarancusa Schult. Mant.'II, 458. — Loc. : Kocban, 

 122 miles SSW of Kalat, 4,175 ft, (no. 162A) ; Harbud, about 155 

 miles E. of Panjgur, about 3,700 ft. (no. 213B) ; Awaran, Kolwa, 26° 

 24' N, 65° 12' E, about 1,750 ft, (no. M281); Drakalo, 12 miles SSW 

 of Wad, about 4,900 ft. (no. 162B.).— Fl. and fr. in April 1918, Aug. 

 and Sept. 1917. 



Uses : When a man has fever, a large quantity of this grass is 

 collected and made into a bed. He lies on it and at once begins to 

 sweat. The roots are said to be sweet-scented. (Hotson). 



Vern. Name : Have (Br.), Haveh (Br. and Bal.). 



Cymbopogon Martini Stapf. — Loc. : Kanoji, 47 miles N. of Las 

 Bela, about 3,200 ft. (no. 386).— Fl. and fr. in Oct. 1917. 



Vern. Name : Putar (Br.). 



Aristida L. 



Aristida Adscenscionis L. Sp. PI. 82 (excl. Syn.' Shane.). — Loc. : 

 Rekin Awaran, (Kolwa) 26° 24' N, 65° 12' E, about 1,750 ft. (no. 

 M285).— Fl. and fr. in April 1918. 



Vern. Name : Lash (Br.) 



Aristida mutabilis Trin. & Bupr. in Mem. Acad. Petersb. ser. 

 6, VII (1849) 150 {excl. var. aeqitilonga ). — Loc. : Gili (Jar.), about 

 100 miles SSW of Kalat, about 2,000 ft. (no. 59A).— Fl, and fr. in 

 Sept. 1917. 



Vern. Name : Gadbahi (Br.). 



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