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Neue Pflanzen aus Sokotra, Abdal Kuri und Semhah. 



Beschriebeu von Dr. Fritz Vierhapper (Wien). 

 II. 



ffeleochloa dura Boissier (Diagn. plant, nov. ser. II. Nr. 4, 

 p. 125 [1859] sub Crypside) Flor. or. V. p. 477 (1884) s. ]. 

 subspec. Kuriensis Vierhapper. 



Differt a planta cl. Boissieri foliis tenuioribus, tantum 

 15 iiervibus, longioribus, basalibus culmi tenuioris dimidiura raultura 

 superantibus, spica longiore; ceteris autem notis cum ea congruens. 



Abdal Kuri. Auf sandigen Stellen des nordwestlich vora 

 Hafen gelegenen Wadi Maleima (Simony). 19. Jiinner 1899. 

 Atriplex Socotranum Vierhapper. 

 (Atriplici Stocksii Boissier proximum.) 



Perennis, suffruticosa, ca. 2 dm alta, monoiea. Rami imi basi 

 orientes. Folia alternantia, petiolo ca. 3 — 4 mm longo, lamina 

 Jate obcordato-obovata vel rotundata, maiorum ca. 13 mm 



contract a, integerrima, dense farinosa, can a. crassiuscula, 



Florum glomeruli in spicas axillares erecto-patentes et 

 erectam terminalem paniculam formantes dense dispositi. Muscu- 

 lorum perigonium 5-phyllum, tepala basi connata, 1*5 mm longa, 

 stamina 5 receptaculo inserta. Feminei perigonio destituti, phyllis 

 duobus inelusi. in ramis sessilibus, post anthesin auctis, deltoideo- 

 ovatis, apice obtusa, in media parte marginis obtuse uni- 



nervosis. nervatura tantifm luce transparente conspicua. 

 extus et intus dense — in parte circa germen excavata sparsim 

 — farinosis, fructi ficandi tempore ca. 6-5 mm longis, 

 to tidemque latis, sordide lutescentibus. fruetui adpressis. 

 Germen orbiculare, 1*2 mm diametro. Semen utriculo membranaceo 

 inclusum, orbiculare, compressum. 1 '2—l'5 mm diametro (vix 

 prorsus maturum) Jaeve, fuscum, embryone peripherico parte 

 c oncava sursum versa, radicula non vel parum exserta 

 ? t cotyledonibus apicalibus endospermium farinaceum 

 includente. 



Sokotra. Hiiufig im Strandgebiete von Gubbet (Ras) Ni auf 

 l>iinensand (Paul ay). 27. Janner 1899. Im Dunensande langs des 

 Strandes von Gubbet Shoab (Simony). 8. Februar 1899. 

 , Abdal Kuri. Umgebungen des Hafens (Paulay). 17.— 21. 

 banner 1899. 



Suaeda Paulay ana Vierhapper. 



Fruticosa, glaberriraa, polygama. Rami sublignosi, 

 foliis ramulisque multis alternantibus dense obsiti; ramuli 



