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Schweinfurth, Georg. Arabische pflanzennamen aus Aegypten, Algerien und 

 Jemen. xxiv, 232 p. 32 cm. Berlin, 1912. 



Includes Latin-Arabic and Arabic-Latin lists from Egypt; from Jemen 

 (Yemen), after Forskal, and from Jemen and southern Arabia; from Biskra, 

 and the coast and Tal Mountain region of northwest Algeria ; also similar list 

 of the parts of the date palm. 



Beitrag zur flora Aethiopiens. 1. abth. xii, 311 p. 4 pi. 33.5 cm. 



Berlin, 1867. 



Annotated list of 1,051 vascular and cellular plants of the Egyptian region, 

 based on collections of C. G. Ehrenberg, Cienkowski, Schimper, and others, 

 with localities and vernacular names; bibliography; compiled list of 3,947 

 (3,958) vascular plants (including cultivated plants, not all the latter num- 

 bered) known from the Nile region, with brief indication of range. No more 

 published. The second list, by Schweinfurth and P. Ascherson, bears the 

 title : "Aufzahlung sammtlichler zur zeit bekannten phanerogamen- und 

 gefasskryptogamen-arten aus dem gesammtgebiete der Nil-Lander." It covers 

 Egypt proper, Nubia proper, Kordofan, Sennaar, Abyssinia, Bahr-el-Abiad, and 

 the Ukereve region. 



Sherborn, C. D. Bibliography of scientific and technical literature relating 

 to Egypt, 1800-1900. ii, 155 p. 27 cm. Cairo, 1915. (Reprint of prel. ed., 

 1910.) 



Unannotated list, arranged alphabetically by authors, with key in form of 

 subject index. 



Societe horticole d'Alexandrie. Liste des plantes cultivees en Egypte. ii, 

 190 p. 22 cm. Alexandrie, 1901. 



Briefly annotated tabular lists, the species divided by habit, etc. 



Woenig', Franz. Die pflanzen in alten Aegypten. Ihre heimat, geschichte, 

 kultur und ihre mannigfache verwendung im sozialen leben, in kultus, sitten, 

 gebrauchen, medizin, kunst. Nach den eigenen bildlichen darstellungen der alten 

 Aegypter, pflanzenresten aus graberfunden, zeugnissen alter schriftsteller und 

 den ergebnissen der neuen forschungen. 2. aufl. 425 p. 177 fig. 22 cm. Leipzig, 

 1897. (1st ed., 1886.) 



Deals mainly with useful and medicinal plants. 



Local 



Christensen, Carl. Index to Pehr Forsskal : Flora aegyptiaco-arabica 1775 

 with a revision of Herbarium Forsskalii contained in the Botanical Museum of 

 the University of Copenhagen. Dansk Bot. Arkiv v. 4, no. 3. 54 p. 1922. 



History of Forsskal's herbarium, bibliography, Forsskal's itinerary, list of new 

 genera described by Forsskal, with synonymy, list of species listed in Flora 

 Aegyptiaco-arabica, with identifications, similar list of new species described 

 by Rottb011 and Vahl from Forsskal's plants, index. 



Decaisne, Joseph. Enumeration des plantes recueillies par M. Bove dans les 

 deux Arabies, la Palestine, la Syrie et l'Egypte. Ann. Sci. Nat. II, Bot. 2: 5-18, 

 239-270. 1834;3:257-291. pi. 7. 1835. 



List of 283 cellular and vascular plants from Sinai collected mostly by Bove\ 

 with localities. Reprinted with the title Florula Sinaica, a subtitle in the 

 original. 



Drar, Mohammed. Enumeration of the plants collected at Gebel Elba during 

 two expeditions. Bull Tech. and Sci. Serv. Min. Agr. Egypt no. 149. vii, 123 p. 

 29 pi. 1937. 



Botanical explorations ; annotated list of vascular plants, with localities. 

 (Southeast corner of Egypt just north of 22° N. Lat.) 



Ducros, A. H. Essai sur le droguier populaire arabe de l'lnspectorat des 

 pharmacies du Caire. Mem. Inst. Egypte v. 15. viii, 165 p. 9 pi. 1930. 



Annotated list of 233 species, with vernacular names (French and Arabic), 

 brief description and uses. 



Hart, H. C. Some account of the fauna and flora of Sinai, Petra, and Wady 

 'Arabah. x, 225 p. 12 pi., 2 maps. 29.5 cm. London, 1891. 



Includes (p. 79-120) list of vascular and cellular plants collected by author, 

 with localities, also (p. 121-172) "An analysis of the flora of Sinai and general 

 remarks on its botany, and that of the Dead Sea basin," containing tabular 

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