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RECORDS OF THE BOTANICAL SURVEY OP INDIA. 
Distrib. : Gujarat, Sind, Central and Southern Arabia, Socotra, Abyssinia, 
Nubia, Upper Kgypt. 
17. Robbairea Boiss. 
1. R. prostrata Boiss. FI. Or. i, (1867) 7eS5 ; Muschler FI. Eg. i, (1912) 
846. — AUine prostrata Del. FI, d^Eg. 212, t. XXIV, f. 4 (non Forsk. FI. 
Aeg.-Arab. 207). Arenaria prostrata in DC. Proclr. i, 400. Tolycarproa 
prostrata Dene. FI. Sin. in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 2, iii, (1885) 262; PI. PArab. 
Heur. in Ann.’ Sc> Nat, ser, 2, iv, (1885) 74 ; Oliv. FI. Trop. Afr. i, (1868) 
J47. 
Habitat : I. Arab. Petr. (Boiss.! Bove ! ) ; W. Ghurundel and Ramleh, 
— ~W. Gennah (Lord !) ; W. Nasb (Drake 64 1 ) ; W. Zewerah (Hayne !) ; 
Akaba, 1090 ft. (Milne ! ) ; W. es Sle, W. es Shaikh, W. Aleyat, W. Feiran 
(Kneuck.) ; W. Arbain (Ruppell I). 
II. Jiddah (Botta I Sebimp. 767 ! Zohrab 97 ! 4 ! 160 !) ; Kaias near 
Yemba (Bov6 ! ). 
FI. : Jan. (Schimp.); April 1868 (Lord). Fr. : April 1868 (Lord). 
Distrib. : N. Africa, Egypt, Nubia, Arabia, Palestine, Mesopotamia. 
Vern. name : Ghuheirah, Simsum, Kharahh, Hharlilim\ IIha7', Quicqaleli (Post). 
Var. major Aschers. & Schweinf. in Suppl. 111. FI. d^’Eg. (1889) 750 ; 
Muschler FI. Eg. i, (1012) 347. 
Habitat : I. Sinai (ex Musch). 
Distrib, : Egypt, Sinai. 
Var. minor Aschers. & Schweinf. in Suppl. III. FI. d'Eg. (1889) 750 ; 
Muschler FI. Eg. i, (1912) 347 . — Poly car pon succulenium Boiss. FI. Or. i, 
(1867) 736, (non J. Gay). 
Habitat : I. Sinai (ex Musch). 
Distrib. : Egypt, Sinai. 
18. Sphaerocoma T. Anders. 
1. S. Hookeri Anders: FI. Aden. (1860) 7, t. 3 ; Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. 
Boiss. (1896) App. II, 176 ; Blatt. FI. Aden (1915) \\0,-^Psyllothamnus 
Beevori Oliv. in Hook. Ic. PI. ser. Ill, V, 77, t. 1499. 
Habitat : II. Aden (Hook. f. 36 1 Defl. ! Beevor I S. 103 I Perry ! 
Thomson ! Birdw. ! ). 
FI. : Feb. 1851 (Thomson) ; Dec. 1888 (S.). 
Fr. : April 1890 (Defl.) ; Dec. 1847 (Hook.), 
Distrib. ; Soturba, Aden. 
