FLOllA AEAniOA. 
4. S. Burchcllii. Otth.inDC. Proar. i, (1824) 374; 01. FI. Trop. Afr. 
i, (1868) 139 ; 8cliweinf. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. (1896) App. 11^ 172. 
Habitat : II. J. Shibam above Mauakbah, 2300 m (S. 1394). 
DiSTiiiB. : Abyssinia,' Eritrea, Cap^e, Arabia, Syria, 
Var. niacropetala Schweinf. in Bull. Horb.^ Boiss. (1896) App. II^ 173. — 
A', chirensis A. Rich. FI, Abyss, i, (1847) 44. Yak. macropetahm Schweinf. 
1. c. 
Habitat. : II. J. Shibam, above Mauakha, 2500 m (S. 2002 i 2004). 
FI. : March 1889 (S.). Fr. : March 1889 (S.). 
Distrib. : Eritrea, Yaman, 
5. S. COlorata Poir. Voy. ii, (1789) 163; v&n. V!ilg*ai*is Willk. Ic. et dcscr. 
1, 45. — S, hipartita Desf. FI. Atlant. i, 352, t. 100. var. sienoph^lla Boiss. ; 
Post FI. Syr. etc. (1896). 
Habitat : I. Palestine to Sinai (ex Post). 
Distrib. : Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, Egypt, Arabia Petrsea, Syria. 
0. 8. conica L. Sp. PI. i, (17^3) 418 ; Boiss. FI. Or. i, (1867) 578 ; Del. 
Frag. FI. Arab. Petr. (1833) n. 72; Carter in Rec. Bot. Surv. Ind. vi, (1917) 
184. 
H abitat : I. Arab. Petr. (Delaborde). 
IV Zor Hills (Cox 81), it likes the sand hills and is especially common 
round Thum Niga. 
Dist-rib.; Europe, Mediterranean region, Transcaucasia. 
Veni. name : Tarhah (Cox). 
7. S. conoidea L. Sp. pi. i, (1753) 418 ; Boiss, FI. Or. i, (1867) 508 ; 
Rohrb. Monogr. Silene (1868) 92.---<l!>. cornea Hoehst in sched. anni 1835. 
S. cylindnjlora Oith. in DC. Prodr. i, (1824) 371. 
Habitat : I. Sinai : In rocky places atBestan (Schimp. 131 !). 
Fr.: May (Schimp.). 
Distrib.: Mediterranean region to Tibet. 
8. S. danilliulaefolia Steud. in Schimp. it. Abyss, ii, n. 676 ; et Rich. FI. 
Abyss, i, (1847) 48 ; fe.ohrb. Monogr. Silene 146 ; Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. 
Boiss. (1896) App. II, 174. 
Habitat : II. Jebel Shibam near Manakhab, 2500 m (S. 1394 !). 
FJ. : Mar. 1889(S.), Fr. : Mar. 1889(S.). 
Distrib.: Abyssinia, Eritrea, Yaman. 
0. S. gallica^L. Sp. PI. (1753) 417 ; Boiss. FI. Or. i, (1867) 590.--5’. 
mllosa Forsk. Fi. Aeg, Arab, (17 7o) 210 (non ead, ac. p. 88 !) ; Muscb, FI, 
Eg, (1912) 333. 
