60 
JiECORDS OF THE BOTANICAL BEIIVEY OF INDIA. 
2. A. scrp.vllifolia L. Sp. PI. (1753) 423. 
Vak. fflutiiiosa Koch in Syn. FI. v. Deutscbl. (IB'S 8) 115 ; Boissi FI- Or. 
(1867) 701 ; Muschler FI. Eg. i, (1912) 342. 
Habitat : II. Near ManakhaK in lucerne fields) 2500 m: (S. 1449 !). 
FI. : Feb. 1889 (S-). Fr. : Feb. 1889 (S.). 
DiSTRiB. : Of species : N. Africa, Egypt, Nubia, Aral)ia, Europe, Asia> 
Minor, Armenia, Persia, Turkestan, India,, Siberia, 
ll, Alsine Scop. 
1. A. brevis Boiss. Diagn. PI. Or. ser. I, viii (1849) 96 FI. Or. i^. 
(1867) 683. 
Habitat: I. Foot of Mt. Sinai (Scliimp. 416!); plain of Rahai 
(Kneiick.). 
Fr. : April (Schimp,), 
Distrib. : Arabia, Persia. 
r 
3. A. filifolia Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. (1896) App. II, 175. — 
Jrenaria filifolia Forsk. FI. Aeg. Arab. (1775) 211 ; Vahl Symb. Hot. i,. 
(1790) 33, t. xii. Alsine Schimperi Hochst. in A. Rich. II. Abyss, i, (1847), 
47. 
Habitat: II. Near Manakhah, 2200 — 2800 (S. 1680 !). 
FI. : March 1889 (S.) . Fr. : March 1889 (S.) 
Distrib. : Abyssinia, Eritrea, Yaman. 
3. A. Mcyeri Boiss. Diagn. PI. Or. ser. 1, viii (1849) 96; FI. Or. i, (1867)) 
6h 2. VAR. major Boiss. 1 . c, 683.-— J. Billardieri Boiss. Diagn. ser. 1,. 
viii (1849) 95. 
Habitat : I. Foot of Mt. Sinai in garden of monastery (Boiss.). 
Distrib. : Mediterranean region, Persia, Turkestan^, Afgha iistani 
4. A. picta Fenzl. Flora (1843) 403 ; Boiss. FI. Or. (1867) 687. — 
Arenafia fharnaceoides Ser. in DC. Prodr. i, (1824) 408» 
Habitat: I. Sinai (Auob.-Eloy 6031). 
Distrib. : Mediterranean region, Mesopotamia. 
Var. sinaica Boiss. FI. Or. i, (1867) 688. — A, smaica Boiss. Diagn. PL 
Or. ser. 1, viii (1849) 100. 
Habitat: I. Arab. Petr. (McDonald !); valleys of Sinai (Boiss. !); foot of 
Mt. Sinai (Schimp. 220 !); in rocky and gravelly places of the Wadys leading 
to Mt. Sinai : W . Tarfa, W . Rahabe, plain of Raha (Kneuck.). 
FI.: Mar. 1846 (Boiss.). Fr. : Mar. 1846 (Boiss.); April (Schimp.) 
Distrib. : Of var. : Egypt, Sinai, Persia. 
Vern. iiaino ; QidetQ^nlah (Post). 
