274 AFFGHANISTAN FLORA, ETC. 



646. Iris sp. — Fol. ensiformibus. Bracteis spathaceis, margine 

 membranaceis, approximat's. Flores ampli pulclire suave 

 odori sub Heliotropii. Perianth ad apicem columnac ovariali- 

 is Cupulum viride coalitum. Lacinice exterior, unique canali- 

 culato, (yellow cream coloured) fusco venose, lamina rotundata 

 subundulato-lutescens, venis fusco lividis, margine reflexis 

 interior erectis, undulatis, ungue breve lutescente, lamina 

 livido purpurascens, venis concoloribus base orios luteis. Styli 

 ramis bipartitis, dorso fuscescens. Antherae maximse, luteo 

 ochroleucse. 



In Hortis. Candehar a beautiful species. 



647. Salici sp. — Arbuscula elegans, very generally planted along 

 water cuts. Frequently liable to deformation. Candehar. 



648. Leguminosffi— Vicia ? — Caule basi decumbente angulato, flori- 

 ribus albis. 



In agris. Candehar. 



649. Poraacea ? — Arbuscula elegans, foliis tremulis acerinis subtus 

 albo suavis. In hortis Candehar. 



650. Dauci sp.— Herba 3 pedalis robusta. Radix intus lutescens, 

 floribus albis, antheris carneis ; raro ? Cult, in agris. Can- 

 dehar. 



651. Cuscuta? — Candehar, in agris. 



652. Graminea — Is it not Rye ? Crops very luxuriant. Candehar. 



653. Zygophylli sp. — Basi suffrutic valde ramosa, glaucescens car- 

 nosa, fructibus deflexo pendulis, sepalis petalisque leviter 

 incurvis his, apice albis cseterum, miniatis, uti, filamentis et 

 antheris, fialm apecibus albis exceptis, pistillo incluso. 



In vinetis, Candehar. Common. 



654. UmbelliferEe. — Pedalis. Herba basi decumbens in centro um- 

 belli, massa gummosa rubra ; floribus majusculis, albis. — Fetalis 

 carinatis et intus incurvis. Antheriis carneis, ovariis proces- 

 sibus cellulosis inflatis subreniformibus tectis. In agris. 

 Candehar. 



I consider the structure of the petals as indicating a 

 tendency to become stamina, hence, and from the large disk, 

 we may expect polyandrous plants of this order. 



655. Umbelliferse. 



Planta annua ramosa, floribus albis, umbellis non patenti- 



