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Teucri Polium, Zinn.—Hills near Dobaibah, alt. 4,000 feet. 
Extends He Si ali Land and through Southern Europe, "Northern 
Africa, and eastward into Per 
ILLECEBRACEE. 
Xeractis ret; Oliver in Ilook. Icon. ined.—Between "Ghafit and 
Sibeh, alt. 600 fee 
AMARANTACE. 
antus DRTE. Willd.- — Cultivated at Ghatan, used as a 
visiite. Native name, * Dadh.’ 
Aerva javanica, Juss.—Between Tokham and brace alt. 200 feet. 
Widely spread in tropical Asia and tropical Africa 
Saltia papposa, Moqwuin.—Hillsides at Eee alt. 750 feet; a bush 
3-4 feet high. Confined to Southern Arabi 
CRROÓFODI ACE. 
Salsola hadramautica, Baker, n.sp. ; fruticosa, ramosissima, ramv ulis 
pr niei eg foliis parvis ovatis amplexicaulibus obtusis carnosis 
utrinque albo-tomentosis, floribus subsessilibus axillaribus, perianthii 
fructiferi pageiaktts dorso me lata ceto rotundata basi cuneata 
preditis, supra alam ovatis pilosis mucronati 
Sharri Burrock Valley, Mokalla, alt. 200-300 feet. 
Perianthium fructiferum 6-7 lin. diam. Folia 1-14 lin. longa. 
The genus Salsola is not found to extend far inland, but is not 
uncommon in the small valleys near the sea, growing in ‘sandy stony 
ground. 
Allied to S. feetida, Delile, and S. verrucosa, Bieberst. 
Salsola leucophylla, Baker, n.sp ; fruticosa, ramosissima, ramulis 
gracillimis teretibus albo-tomentosis, foliis confertis alternis oblongis ad 
basin angustatis utrinque gibbosis persistenter albo-tomentosis, floribus 
sessilibus axillaribus, perianthii fructiferi segmentis dorso alà rigidnla 
TOUINGSA basi cuneata praeditis, supra alam ovato-lauceolatis pilosis 
incu s. 
duc in qs ground in the beds of the valleys, between Sibeh and 
Ghafit, alt. 600 fee 
Folia 1 lin. lon A. Perianthium, fructiferum 4 lin. dia 
Nearly allied to the last, from which it differs in the put of its 
leaves and smaller matured perianth. 
Salsola cyclophylla, venei n. Sp. ; fruticosa, ramosissima, ramulis 
gracilibus teretibus albo-incanis, foliis perparvis alternis confertis 
ascendent ibus su E RET carnosis albo-incanis, apr sessilibus 
Faves perianthii fructiferi segmentis alà rotundata crenulata rigi- 
ula basi cuneata præditis, supra alam ovatis dense Peu oum 
Shari Burek Valley, near Mokalla, alt. 200-300 fee 
Folia vix 1 lin. longa. Perianthium fructiferum 2 liv. diam 
etd near Holothamnus Botta, Jaub. et Spach, Ic. Plant. “Orient. 
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ARISTOLOCHIACEJE. 
Aristolochia bracteata, Retz.—Hills at Hajrain, alt. 2,600 feet. Ex- 
tends from India to Abyssinia. 
