FAUNA AND FLORA OF SINAI, PETRA, AND WADY 'ARABAH. loi 



Convolvulus arvensis, Linn. Gaza and Jericho. Several other inde- 

 terminable convolvuli from Sinai and Gaza. 



Cressa cretica, Linn. 'Ain Miisa ; Wady Ghurundel (Elim) ; 'Akabah ; 

 'AyOn Buweirdeh in the 'Arabah ; Gh6r es Safieh. 



Cuscuta, sp., ? C. palcBstina, Boiss. On mint at Jericho. 



BORAGINE^. 



Heliotropium luteum, Poir. Wady Ghurundel (Elim), and other 

 wddies between that and Mount Sinai. 



H. rotundifolium, Boiss. W^dies Harfin and Zuweirah ; about Blr 

 es Sebi. 



H. arbainense, Fres. From 'Akabah to the Ghor es Safieh in many 

 places. 



H. undulatum, Vahl. Widy Lebweh ; WUdy el 'Attiyeh to Jebel 

 Herteh; 'Akabah. 



Anchusa aggregata, Lehm. Gi-3JL2.. 



A. cBgyptiaca, Linn. Bethlehem and Gaza. 



A. Milleri, Willd. Widy Zuweirah to Bir es Sebi ; Jericho and 

 Gaza. 



Podonosma syriacum, Lab. Jebel Abu Kosheibeh and Mount Hor ; 

 Jerusalem ; Bethlehem. 



Onosma {} sp.), ? O. giganieitm, Linn. Apparently this species, but 

 withered, on Mount Hor. 



Echium plantagimum, Linn. Widy Zuweirah to Gaza ; Jaffa. 



Arnebia cornuta, Ledeb. Jericho. 



A. linearifolia, D.C. Wady Zlaweirah to Bir es Sebl 



Lithospermum tenuiflorum, Linn. Wady Zuweirah to Bir es Sebi ; 

 Jericho. 



L. callosum, Vahl. Gaza ; Widy Ghurundel (Elim). 

 Alkanna tinctoria, Linn. Ramleh to Jerusalem, in several places. 

 A. orientalis, Linn. Jebel Mtsa ; Mount Hor and Jebel Abu 

 Kosheibeh ; Widy es Sheikh ; Jerusalem. 



