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HlWOlnJS OF THE noTANlCAL PURVEY OF INDIA. 
Habitat: IL Trop. Arabia (ex Oliv^). 
Distrib. : Tropical Arabia, ludia, China, West Indies. 
3, Cofcliorus L. 
I, C. anticlionis Raeuscbel Nona. Bot. ed. 3, p. 158; Anders. Fl. Aden. 
(1860) 10; Boiss. Fl. Or, i, (1867) 816, Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. i. 39S ; Oliv. 
FL Trop. Afr. i, (1868) 263 ,• Defl.' Yemen (1889) 116 ; Blatt. Fl. Aden (1915) 
\2,%.’-^Antichonis depres&ns Ja. Mant. p. 64; DC. Prodr. i, (1821) 5o4 ; 
Dene. PI. FArab. Henr. in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 2, iv, (1836) 74. Corchoru^ 
microphyllus Fres. in Mus. Senck. ii, 156. C, humilts Munro Hort. Agrensis 
Append, p. 85, Jussiaea edulis Forsk. Fl. Aeg. Arab. (1775) 210, 
Habitat : I. J. Hamrram — Sidna — Musa (Musch.); Arab.iPetr. (Bove 238 !). 
II, Jiddah (Zohrab 104! Scliimp. 813! Fischer 66 ! Ehrenb, ! ; near Puma 
(Lunz 2 !) ; Bear Hodeidah (Defl. 8); near Lohaya (Forsk.); Perim Island 
(H. Kk !) ; Aden (Thomson I Madden 9 I Balfour ! 01. and Cl. ! Anders. ! 
BIrdw. ! Defl !). 
III, Hadramaut : Dhofar Mts., coast (Bent 206 I) ; Ras Shirwen (Hirsch 
104). 
IV, Masqat (Auoh.-Eloy 4286 !). 
Fr, : Jan. 1800 (Balfour), Fq.b. 1837 (Thomson), Mar. 1830 (Madden), 
OctrJan. 1887 (Fischer), Nov. 1833 (Schimp.), ' Nov. 1888 (S.), Dec.-Jan. 
(Ehrenb.), 
Distrib. : Cape Verd Islands, N. Africa, Tropical Africa, Arabia, Afgha- 
nistan, Sind, Deccan. 
Vein, name : JJaeki (Forsk.), Setah (Hirsch), Meluchijeh (Musch.). 
2. C. cinerascens Defl. in Bull. Soc. Bot. France xlii, (1895) 300. 
Habitat : II. Bilad Fodhli: S. ravines of J. Areys, 20 miles E. N. E. of 
Sbuqra, 150 m. (Defl. 376! 483, 843!), 
Fl. Apr. (Defl.). Fr. : Apr. (Defl.j. 
Distrib.: Endemic. 
Vein, name : Dounoun (Defl.). 
3* C. olitorius L. Sp. pi. (1753) 529 ; Forsk. Fl. Aeg. Arab. (1775). 
101; DC. Prodr. i, (1824) 511; Boiss. FL Or. i, (1867) 846 ; Oliv. Fl. 
Trop. Afr. i, (1868) 262 ; Hook. f. FL Brit. Ind. i, 347 ; Blatt, FL Aden. 
(1915). 133.-— C. decemangularh Roxb. FL Ind. ii, 582, 
Habitat; I. J. Hammam-Sidna-Musa (Musch.), 
IT. Jiddah (Zohrab 50 !); El Hami (S, 167 !); Aden (Birdw. ! Ellenbeck I), 
III. Dhofar Mts. (Bent!). 
IV. Masqat (Auch.-Eloy 4285 !). 
Distrib. : It is stated in Hooker^a Flora of British India, that this species 
is indigenous in many parts of India, and distributed by cultivation to all 
