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nibus petalis squilongis filamentis linearibus antheris parvis globosis, 
fructu coriaceo oblo ongo profunde bifido lobis apice rotundatis, seminibus 
globosis granulatis 
Habitat. —Kischin, Hadramaut, Southern Arabia, Hirsch, 77. Native 
name bda 
Folia m lin. longa. Petala 1 lin. longa. Fructus 3 lin. longus. 
The two original species eane from Texas and California... Dr. 
Balfour found a third in Soe and we have a fourth from the 
Transvaal, as yet eo pem. Y Dr. Atherstone. The 
Arabian plant most resembles T. texana, Torrey. 
Rhamnus leucodermis, Baker | Rhamnaceæ] ; fruticosa, glabra, 
viridibus calyce paulo longioribus, ovario globoso, stylo ovario æqui- 
longo, fructu globoso cuspidato. 
Habitat —Hadramaut, Southern Arabia, Hirsch, 84. 
Folia 4-6 liv. longa. Sepala $lin.longa. Fructus 2 lin. longus. 
Near R. — m and R. deis Boiss. 
214. Rhus flexicanlis, Bak "pin naesfåtab ex |; fruticosa, ramulis 
gracillimis teretibus dense piei, foliis petiolatis Lye ra trifoliolatis 
foliolis oblanceolato-oblongis obtusis integris basi ctneatis par d 
sordide viridibus dense pilosis, floribus perminutis in panieulam amplam 
laxam terminalém ramis pubescentibus flexuosis dispositis, pedicellis 
erecto-patentibus flore siti bud; bracteis ovatis acutis parvis persisten- 
tibus, sepalis late ovatis, petalis oblongis obtusis viridibus calyce 2-3 
lo ongi ioribus, staminibus petalis brevioribus. 
| Habitat. —Hadramaut, Southern Arabia, Hirsch, 153. 
Petioli 3-4 lin. longi. Foliola 6-8 lin. longa. Petala 4 lin longa. 
Fructus ignotus, 
Near the Indian R. mysorensis, Heyne, and R, parviflora, ouais 
215, Tephrosia (Reineria) geminiflora, Baker [Legumin nosa } 
herbacea, perennis, caulibus gracillimis adpresse albo-sericeis, stipulis is 
subulatis persistentibus, foliis petiolatis pinnstim trifoliolatis foliolis 
linearibus rigide coriaceis utrinque adpresse albo-sericeis terminali 
breviter petiolulato lateralibus majore, floribus geminis axillaribus, 
pedicellis ealyce ari aider calycis tubo campanulato sericeo dentibus 
cuspidatis basi cce tubo longioribus, petalis pallide rubellis calyce 
duplo longioribus, vexillo obovato extus sericeo, alis angustis vexillo 
distincte ee pre a ciem petalis. brevioribus, ovario lineari 
multiovulat 
Habitat iN Southern Arabia, /Zirsch, 94. 
Foliolum terminale 12-15 lin. longum; 1- lin. latum, Cal, ya 1] lia, 
longus. Vexillum 3 lin. longum. Fructus ignotus, 
Near T. subtriflora, Hochst. 
Conyza stenodonta, - Baker Pec tie ; suffru- 
oe ramulis lignosis brunneis obsc ris 
Gas a oblanceolatis acutis pinna 
