VLOIiA AHABICA. 
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XXVII. KUTACE^. 
I. Emta 4 
1 . n . chalepeiisis L. Mant. (1764-) 69; Boiss, FI. Or. i, (1867) 922; 
D( fl. Yemen (1889) 119 ; Scbvroinf. in Bull, Herb. Boiss. (1889) App. II, 
279. — R. angmtifolia Per?. Syn. i, 464; Schenk Sp, PI, it. Aeg, Arab. & 
Syr. (1840) n. 244; DC. Prodr. i, (1824) 710, 
Var. bracteosa Bois?. Fl. Or. i (1867) 922 ; R. hracteosa DC. 1. c. 710, 
Habitat: I. Mt. Sinai (ex Schenk). II. In the mountains (Botta!); 
below Manakhah, 2300‘m (Defl. 2b7); Manakhah, 2200 m (S. 1498 I 1564); 
J. Bfira, abo've Hille, 1000 m (S. 507t 1818). IV. Masqat: J. Akadar 
(Auch.-Eloy 4315 I). 
FI. : Feb. 1889 (S.), Fr. : Feb. 1389 (S.), 
Dtstrib. : Canaries, Meditepanean region, Eritrea, Arabia. 
Vern. names : Sadhah (Post), sckeddeh (S.). 
3. R. toberculata Forsk. FI. Aeg. Arab. (1775) 86 ; Defl. Yemen (1889) 
119 ; Baker in Kew Bull. (1894) ^^^,—Haplophyllum Uiberculatum A. Juss. 
in Mem. Mus. xii, (1825) 464, t. 17, n, 10 ; Kotschy in Sitzb. kais Akad. 
Wiss. Ixx (1866) 13 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. i, (1867) 939 ; Jaub & Spach 111. Pi. 
Or. t. 269 ; Musch. Verb.' Bot. Ver. Prov. Brandenb. 49 (1907) 105. 
Habitat : I. Arab. Petr. (Boiss, !); El Gbor, Et Tih, Sinai (Bove); be- 
tween Tor and Sinai (Bov4^; W. Zjwerah (Hayne !); Mt. Sinai (Schimp. 
2921); W. Gborundel and Ramleb (Lord !); J. Hammam-Sidna-Musa, 
J. Nakus (Musch.). III. Cleared cultivated ground at Katan 1100 ft. 
(Lunt 1). IV. Central Arabia (Pelly !). 
FI. : July (Schimp.). 
Distrib, : Mediterranean region, Nubia, Arabia, Persia, Sind. 
Vern, names: Maeddjennin<B (Forsk.), derratoh, schegeret-el-rih^ riJieh 
(Musch.). 
Var. arabiea nov. coihb . — Haplophyllum arabicum Boiss. Diagn. PI. Or 
ser. T, viii, (1849) 127. 
Habitat ; II. Near Dhula, 2300 m (Defl. 518 !); Yaman (Schimp.). 
3. Pegaiium L. 
1. P.Harmal L.Sp.Pl. (1753) 444; Forsk. FI. Aeg. Arab. (1775) LXVI, 
n 247 ; Del. Frag. FI. Arab, Petr. (1833) n. 68 ; Dene. FI. Sin. in Ann. Sc. 
Nat. ser. 2, iii, (18‘^>5) 279 ; Boiss. FI. Or. i, (1867) 917 ; Defl. Yemen 
(1889) 120 ; Baker in K w Bull. (1894) 330. 
Habitat : I. t)esM-t of Sinai (Bove 161 !); W. Arbain 5000 ft. (Ruppell); 
foot of Mt. Sinai (Schimp. 310 !); Mt, Sinai to Tor (Lord !); J. Musa 
(Drake 14 !)• 
