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Cyperus longus, Linn. Ghor es Safieh ; Tell Abu Hareireh. 



C. roiundus, Linn. Ghor es Safieh ; Gaza. 



C. schcenoides, Griseb. Gaza. 



Scirpus holoschoznus, Linn. Jebel Musa ; Wady el 'Attiyeh to Jebel 

 Herteh. Not previously found in Sinai. 



S. maritimus, Linn. Gh6r es Safieh ; very variable. 



Fimbristylis ferruginea, Linn. Ghor es Safieh. 



F. dichotoma, Rottb. Gh6r es Safieh. 



Carex divisa, Hiids. Ghdr es Safieh. 



C. stenophylla, Wahl. ; |3. planifolia, Boiss. Summit of Mount Hor ; 

 from Widy Zuweirah to Bir es SebA and Tell Abu Hareireh. Not found 

 hitherto south of Gaza. 



GRAMINE^. 



Panicum teneriffce, Linn. Widies el 'Air, el 'Attiyeh, and 'Arabah ; 

 'Akabah. 



P. colonum, Linn. Ghor es Safieh. Found hitherto at Sidon only 

 in Palestine. 



P. repens, Linn. Gaza. 



P. hirgidum, Forsk. Widy el 'Ain, and in the 'Arabah ; Wady 

 Zelegah ; 'Akabah. 



*P. molle, P. barbinode, Trin., forma. Jericho. Not included in 

 Boissier's ' Flora Orientalis.' An addition to the flora of Palestine. 



^' Pennisetum dichotomum, Forsk. Widies Nasb and el 'Ain ; Debbet 

 er Ramleh ; frequent in the 'Arabah. May be added to the flora of 

 Palestine. 



P. cenchroides, Pers. Widy Harlan, and others leading into the 

 'Arabah from Edom ; Wady 'Arabah and Ghor es Safieh ; Tell Abu 

 Hareireh to Gaza. 



Imperaia cylindrica, P. de B. Widies Zelegah and el 'Ain ; Gh6r es 

 Safieh. Mentioned by Canon Tristram from Gennesaret under synonym 

 L aurundinacea, Cyr. 



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