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"748. Composita. — Pulicoides. Erect ramos 2 pedalis capital in- 

 conspicuis luteis. Ibidem. 



749. Sioides. — Praecedente altior. Ibidem. 



7 50. Panicum — In vineto. Candehar, one specimen. 



751. Chenopodii sp. — In agris Candehar. 



752. Cyperacca. — Spiculis viridibus, old ditch Candehar. 



753. Alismacra. — Panicula amplissime. In ditches Candehar, 



754. Lemena. — Old Candehar Ditch. 



755. Carduaceo Carthemoides — Herbacea 1 J pedalis spinosa veri- 

 similiter glaiicescens anthodio ovato cylendraceo spinosissimo 



ovato spinis erectis, flosculis lutescent. Antheris purpureis. 

 Common on shingly undulated ground. Sir i Asp. 



756. Scrophularinese. — Linaria. Herba pedalis gracilis glauce, fol. 

 lincaribus, floribus albidis. Shingly grouud Sir. I Asp. 



757. Scrophularinea. — Scrophularia or Linaria 2-3 pedalis ramosa, 

 foliis linearibus parvis, inconspicuis straraineis. Shingly 



ground Sir I Asp. 



758. Verbascum. — Erect 4-5 pedalis floribus luteis. Shingly 

 ground. Sir I Asp. 



759. Eryngium. — Caules erecte plures ex axi uno albi lucide, foliis 

 coriaceis venis albis, umbellis simplicibus, involucro foliaceo 

 5 phyllo cinct, sessilibus, floribus abis. Common in shingly 

 ground. Sir I Asp, Kojhuk Pass. 



760. Composita Carduacce. — Csespitosa basi fructicosa foliis, radi- 

 culihus petiolatis suborbicularibus coriaceis, cano albis, 

 spinoso dentats, caulinus decurrentibus. Anthodius ovatis 

 villosis, flosculis luteis. One march beyond Sir I Asp, in 

 shingly ground Khojuk pass, and generally at elevations of 

 4000 ft. ? 



760a. Equisetoides ramis sub fasciculatis, cylindraceis striatis ad 

 articulis, vagina triloba (e foliolis 3, univeniis) circumcinctis, 

 fructibus solitariis subsessilibus, transversis vel erectiusculis, 

 squamis imbricatis carnosis baccatis rubris quasi immersis, 

 squamaa subrotundce, ssepius decussatae vel ternati verticellatis. 

 intimse majores, extimis minutis. Semina bina, vel terna in 

 axillis squamar, intimar, ovatse subacut intus planiuscule, extus 

 convexa, nigro brunnescente nitidiuscul, erecta ; hilo puncti- 

 form mammille alba inconspicua ad apicem, tegumento bina 



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