VLOUA ahabwa. 
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Habitat : II. Manakhab, well near hospital^ 2^200 m. (So 1,392; paitim ) 
PiSTRiB. : Endemic. 
2t6. S^liouwia DC. 
I, S. purpurea Schweinf. ia Bull. Herb. Boiss. (1396) app. IT, 183. — S. 
arahica DC. var. Schimperi Aschers. & Schweinf. in A.schers. & Schweinf. 11!. 
FI. Eg. 42, n. 92. Subularia purpurea Forsk, FI. Aeg. Arab. 117. Tlilaapi 
arahica Vabl Symb. ii, 76. Skouwia arahica DC. Syst. ii, 644. Shouioia 
brauicaefolia Jaub. & Spach 111. pL Or. t. 296. S, Bckimperi Jaub, & 
Spach III. PI. Or. iii, 145. S, thehaica Webb, in Giorn. Bot. It. ii, 219 S, 
purpurea (Forsk.) Muschler var, Schimperi Muscbler in FI. Eg, i, (1912) 
418. 
Habitat : I. Sinai (Holland !) ; Arab. Petr. : on sand near Dahabb and 
in Wady Gurra (Scbimp. 380). 
II, Yaman j Plains of Tehama, near Mariana (S. 176), as a weed in 
fields in great quantities (S.) ; near Mor (Forsk,), Fatimah (Fischer 180 ! 
Schimp. 1004 1). 
FI. : Jan. 1890 (Defl.) ; Feb. (Fischer, Schimp.); June (Schimp.). Fr. 
Dec. 1888 (Schweinf.) ; Jan. 1890 (Dell.) ; Feb. (Schimp.) ; June (Schimp.), 
Distrie. : —Abyssinia, Egypt, Arabia. 
Tern, name ; Socket (Forsk.) 
27, Biscutelk L. 
I. R didjuia L. Sp. PL (1753) 653 var, apula Coss. Comp, ii, 287. B, 
apula L. Mant, 254. B. columnae Ten. Prodr. Nap. iv, t. 162 ; Boiss. Fi. Or. 
i, (1867) 351. 
Habitat : Arab. Petr. (Post), 
Distrib. : Mediterranean region, Arabia, Persia. 
Var. mmur nov. var. (Pianta parva, folia minora, fructus minores 
quam in typo). 
Habitat: I. Central Midian (Burton !), 
Distrib. : Endemic. 
28. Clypeola L. 
1, €. microcarpa Moris Diar. Scienz. Ital. n. 13, 7 ; Boiss FI. Or. i, 
(1867) 308.—(7. glabra Boiss. Ann. Sc. Nat. (18 L2) 173. C, gracilis Planch. 
Bull. Soc. Bot. France v, 494. 
Habitat : I. Mt. Sinai : Plain of Raba, ca. 1,500 m,, J. Musa, ca. 1,850- 
2,000 m. (Kneuck.) ; foot of Mt. Sinai ^Schimp. 415 !) ; Sinai (Post) ; Wady 
Tarfa, ca. 1,110“], 200 m., Wady Selaly'e (Kneuck^), 
Distrib, : Mediterranean region, Persia. 
