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5. A, prociililbciis FenzI. Verbreit. Alsiii, in tab. ad p. 57 ; Boiss. FI. Oi’* 
i, (1^67) 671. — Arenaria procumhens Vahl Symb. Bot. i, (i790) 50, t. 33. 
Arenaria geniculata Poir. Diet, vi, 365. Arenana herniariae folia Desf. FI, 
Afclant. i, 858. 
Habitat : I. Desert souljh of Ghazah and southward to Eg'ypt (ex Post). 
Djstbib. : Mediterranean region. 
0. A. teiiuifolia Crantz. Inst, ii^, 407.- — A. arabica Fisch. & Mey. in Ind. 
8em. Hort. Bot. Petrop. xi, 49. Arenaria arabica Hort. Berol, 1841. 
Habitat ; Acabia (ex Fisch. & Mey. 1, c.). E. seminibus a Schimpero ex 
Arabia missis enata.^'* 
DiSTiiiB. : Endemic, 
12, Buffonia L. 
1. B. multiceps'Decne FI. Sin. in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 2, iii, (1835) 
278 ; Boiss. FI. Or. i, (1868) 666. 
Habitat : I. Arab. Petft : Arbain (Scliimp. 328 1) ; Sinai desert (Bovc 
209 !) ; foot of J. Catherine, behind the monastery el Arbain, ea. 1800 m. 
(Kneuck.). 
FI. : June (Boiss.). Fr. : June 1832 (Bovc). 
Distiub. ; Endemic. 
Vern. name s Om^el-Lezat (Bdve). 
13. Spergiila L. 
1. S. diandra Murbeck FI, Nord Quest Afr. i, (1897) 44 ; Dur. & 
Barr. FI. Libyc. Prodr. 41, n. 142. Spergularta diandra lleldr. & Sart, 
ap. Heldr. Herb. Graec, norm. (1855) n. 492 ; Boiss. FI. Or. i, 733 ; Hal. 
Consp. PI. Graec. i, 254. Arenaria salsuginea Bunge ap. Ledeb, FI. Atl. ii, 
(1830) 163. 
Habitat : I. Arab. Petr, : Haura at Has Haman (Schimp, 193 !) ; Arab, 
Petr. (Boiss. !) ; Oasis Feiran (Kneuck,), 
FI. : March 1846 (Boiss.), March (Schimp,). Fr. : March 1846 (Boiss.), 
March (Schimp.). 
Distuib. : Italy, France, Spain, Greece, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, 
Cyrenaica. Egypt, Abyssinia, Arabia Petrsea^ Palestine, Syria, Mesopotamia, 
Persia, Asia Minor, Siberia. 
Vern. name : Etheni (Schimp.). 
Yar, leiosperma Agehers. & Schweirif. in 111. FL d'Eg. (1887) 47. n. 
157. — Spergularia rnict osperma Aschers, in Beitr, FI, Aethiop. 267 and 
305. 
Habitat : I. Arabia Petr, (ex MuscL.). 
Distrib. : Mediterranean region, 
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