462 RECORDS OF THE BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. 



13. Asphodelus (Tourn.) L. 



1. A. viscidulus Boiss. Diagn. PL Or. ser. 1, fasc. VII (1846) 118. 

 Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea (Schimp. 237 !) ; sandy plain of Kamleh 

 between Sinai and Jebel Tib (Boiss. !). 



Fl. : Mar. 1835 (Schimp.), Mar. 1846 (Boiss.). 

 Distrib. : Egypt, Arabia, Syria. 



3. A. fistulosus L. Sp. PL 309. 



Habitat : II. Jedda (Zohrab !) ; Taifa (Botta !). 



Distrib. : Mediterranean region, Orient, India. 



3. A. fistulosus L. var. tenuifolius Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. XV 

 (1877) 272. 



Habitat : I. Wady Hamme (Scbimp. 206 !) ; N. Midian (Burton !) ; 

 Wady Nasb (Lord !) ; Desert of Sinai (Bove 505 !) ; Arabia Petraea 

 (McDonald !) ; Sinai, near Senned (Drake 85 !). 



IV. Neighbourhood of Koweit (Pelly !). 



Fl. : Apr. 1868 (Lord). 



Fr. : Mar. 1835 (Scbimp.), Apr. 1868 (Lord), June 1832 (Bov6). 



Vern. name : Baruak (Schimp.), Barwry (Drake). 



4. A. fistulosus L. var. clavatus Baker in Journ. Linn. Soc. XV 

 (1877) 271. 



Habitat : III. Weed in cultivated crop near Sbibam, 600 m. (Lunt 

 170 !). 



Fl. : Jan. 1894 (Lunt). 

 Fr. : Jan. 1894 (Lunt). 

 Distrib. : Dhofar. 



5. A. penduiinus Coss. est Dur. in Bull. Soc. Bot. Fr. IV (1857) 399, 

 497. 



Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea : Wady Mokateb (Boiss. !) ; Arabia 

 Petraea (McDonald!). 



Fr. : Mar. 1846 (Boiss.). 

 Distrib. : Algeria, Arabia. 



6. A. teuuifolius Cav. in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ill (1800) 46, t. 27, fig. 2, 

 var. micranthus Boiss. Fl. Or. V (1884) 315. 



Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea (Boiss. !). 



Distrib. : Mediterranean region, Arabia, Syria, Palestine, Nubia. 



?. A. microcarpus Viv. in Linnaea I (1826) 500. 

 Habitat : I. Beersbeba (Lowne 306 !)^ 

 Distrib. : Mediterranean, Canaries. 



