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Linaria elatine, Linn. Ghor es Safieh. 



*Z. macilenta, Dene. Widy el 'Ain ; 'Akabah ; Widy Harun. The 

 last locality makes this rare species an addition to the flora of Palestine. 



L. Hoelava, Forsk., sub Antirrhino. Jericho and Gaza. 



L. micrantha, Cavan. Jericho. Noted in 'Northern Plains' in 

 Palestine. 



L. albifrons, S. et Sm. Jericho. 



Antirrhinum orontium, Linn. Ghor es Safieh ; Jericho. 



*Scrophularia heterophylla, Willd., forma. Widy Mtisa, Petra, and 

 Mount Hor. Appears to be known only from Greece and its confines. 

 An addition to the flora of Palestine. 



S. xanthoglossa, Boiss. Sands at Gaza. 



S. deserti Del. Widy el 'Ain ; El Tiba, Widy 'Arabah. 



S. variegata, M.B, ? Jericho. 



6". canina, Linn. ? Gaza. And other indeterminable Scrophulariae 

 from Petra and elsewhere. 



^ Lindenbergict sinaica, Dene. Widy el 'Attiyeh to Jebel Herteh ; 

 Wady Ghuweir ; Ghor es Safieh. An addition to the flora of Palestine. 



Veronica anagallis, Linn. Jerusalem, Jericho, and Bethlehem. 

 V. beccabunga, Linn. Jerusalem. 



V. syriaca, R. et S. Jericho; Deir el 'Arbain at Jebel Katharina, in 

 the monastery enclosure. 



OROBANCHACE^. 



Orobanche {Phelipcea) csgyptica, Pers. On Cucurbitaceae, near 'Ain es 

 Sultin, at Jericho. A very showy blue species, with the base of the 

 corolla yellow. In flower in January. 



O. cernua, Loefl. Gh6r es Safieh. 



ACANTHACE^. 



Blepharis edulis, Forsk., Acanthodium spicatum, Del. Widies Lebweh 

 and es Sheikh ; Ghor es Safieh. 



