96 SOME ACCOUNT OF THE 



Pulicaria undulata, D.C. Throughout Sinai to the Dead Sea. 



Iphiona juniperifolia, Cass. Frequent at about the mean elevation of 

 Sinai, as at Wady es Sheikh, etc. 



/. scabra, D.C. Wadies Zelegah and el 'Ain. 



* Varthamia montana, Vahl. Wadies Lebweh, Berrih, and es Sheikh ; 

 Mount Hor. An addition to the flora of Palestine. Known previously 

 to my visit from Sinai only. 



Pluchea dioscorides, D.C. Wady Ghuweir; Gh6r es Safieh. A bushy 

 composite, 12 to 15 feet high, in Wddy Ghuweir. 



*Erigeron [Conyzd) bovei, D.C. Widy el 'Ain and Gh6r es Safieh. 

 Attaining the height of 10 feet in Widy el 'Ain amongst tamarisk bushes. 

 An addition to the flora of Palestine. 



Phagnalon nitidum, Fres. W^ddies Lebweh and es Sheikh. 



Leyssera capiltifolia, Willd. Frequent on Sinai and along the 'Arabah 

 to the Dead Sea. 



Evax contractu, Boiss. Jericho. 



E. anatolica, Boiss. Jebel Usdum. 



Filago prostrata, Parlat. W4dy Hessi, south-west of 'Akabah. 



Iflago spicata, Forsk. Along the Tih escarpment, in many places 

 between Sinai and 'Akabah ; Wady Hartin. 



^'Eclipta alba, Linn. Gh6r es Safieh. An addition to the flora of 

 Palestine. A tropical and sub-tropical species found in Egypt. 



Xanthium strumarium, Linn. ? Gaza. 



Achillea santolina, Linn. Wady Zuweirah to Bir es Sebi. 



Antkemis, ? sp. Unrecognisable young plants of this genus, and the 

 last, occurred at Jericho and elsewhere. 



Matricaria aurea, Boiss. Jericho. 



M. auriculatum^ Boiss. Gh6r es Safieh. 



Chrysanthemum coronarium, Linn. Jericho. 



Pyreth7'um santalinoides, D.C. Widy es Sheikh ; Jebel M(jsa. 



Cotida cinerea, Del. Wady Ghurundel (' Elim'). 



