480 RECORDS OF THE BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. 



Badjil (S. 873 !). 



IV. Maskat (Auch. 5460 !). 

 Fr. : Jan. 1889 (S.), June 1832 (Bove). 

 Distrib. : Tropical Africa, Arabia, Afghanistan. 



Vern. name : Tuham, ta'am (S.). 



2. R. exaltataL. f. Suppl. 114, var. genuina Hack, in DC. Monogr. 

 VI, 294. 



Habitat : II. Aggara, near Hodjela, in maize fields, 600 m. (S. 1070 !). 

 Fr. : Feb. 1889 (S.). 

 Distrib. : Tropics. 

 Vern. name : Qoren (S.). 



4. Apluda L. 



1. A. varia Hack, in DC. Monogr. VI, 196, var. aristata Hack. 1. c. 

 199. 



Habitat : II. Tropical Arabia (ex Stapf). 



Distrib. : Tropical Asia to New Caledonia, tropical Arabia and 

 Socotra. 



5. Ischaemum L. 



1. I. laxum R. Br. Prod. 205. 



Habitat : II. Foot of Jebel Bura, 600 m. (S. 300). 



Fl. : Jan. 1889 (S.). 



Fr. : Jan. 1889 (S.). 



Distrib. : Tropics of the Old World. 



6. Elionurus Humb. et Bonpl. 



I. E. hirsutus (Forsk.) Munro ex Benth. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XTX 

 (1881) 68. — Saccharum hirsutum Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. 16. 



Habitat : I. Sinai (Herb. Kew !) ; Arabia Petraea (Bove 18). 

 II. Yaman (ex Boiss.). 

 IV. Maskat (Auch. 5460). 

 Distrib. : Northern Punjab, Rajputana, westwards to Northern 

 Africa. 



%. E. Royleanus Nees ex Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. II, 474. 

 Habitat : II. Mt. Sidr (Fischer 118 !) ; Wady Djara (Ehrenb. !). 

 Fl. : Feb. (Fischer). 

 Distrib. : India, Arabia, tropical Africa. 



¥. Arthraxon Beauv. 



1. A. iauceolatus Hochst. in Flora XXXIX (1856) 188., var. 

 serrulatus Hack, in DC. Monogr. VI, 348, 



