FLORA ARABIGA. 
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Habitat : III. Dhofar Mts. (Bent 157 ! ). 
Distrib. ; Abyssinia, Nubia, Eritrea, Kordofan, Senegal, Arabia, 
17. A. Seyal Del. El. Eg, lU, t. 52, f. 2 ; Schweinf. in Linnaea, 
XXXV, 348 ; in Bull. Herb. Boiss. (1896) App. II, 214 ; Dene. FI. Sin. in 
Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. 2, iii, (1835) 261 ; Post FI. Syr. etc. (1896) 299 ; 
Carter in Rec. Bot. Surv. Inu. vi, (1917) 189. — J. Giraffai Sieb. Herb. 
Seneg. n. 45 {non JFilld . ? Mimosa Sejal Forsk. FI. Aeg.-xVrab. 
(1775) CXXIV, n. 614 and p. 177.— d/. (jiunmifem Forsk. 1. c. CXXIV, 
n. 615. 
Habitat : I. Dead Sea and southward (ex Post! *, Wady Hebran 
(Schimp. 365 ! ); neighbourhood of Sinai (Bove ! ). 
IL Tehama : Kalife (S. 223 ! ). 
Fl. : June 1835 (Schimp.), Dec. 1888 (S.). 
Fii. : June 1835 (Schimp.), Dec. 1888 (S.). 
Distrib. : Senegal, Nubia, Abyssinia, Eritrea, Egypt, Arabia. 
Vern. name : talah (Forsk.), Seyy^l (Post), Ssellenii^.)^ Talk (Cox). 
Note : Prized for the good quality of gum arabic which is a valuable article of export 
(Cox). 
18. A. spirocarpa Hochst. in Rich. Fl. Abyss, i, (1847) 239 ; Schweinf. 
in Linnaea, xxxv, 322 ; in Bull. Herb, Boiss. (1896) App. II, 207 ; Oliv. 
Fl. Trop. Afr. ii, (1871) 352 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. ii, (1872) 635 ; 
Benth. Trans. Soc. xxx, (1875) 505 ; Musch. Fl. Eg. i, (1912) 461 ; 
Blatt. Fl. Aden (1915) 192.-— ? Mimosa tortilis Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. 
(1775) CXXIII, n. 606 and p. 176. 
Habitat : II. Jebel Nakhai, 800 m. (Defl. 510 !); Bajil (S. 601 !); 
Shaikh Othman (S. 118); Shuqra (S. 59 ! 105); N. E. of Shuqra (Dell. 
336!); Aden (S. 19! 63! 1793, Lunt 287 ! Birdw. 178 ! 179 !j. 
III. Wady Hadiea, 2,000 ft. (Lunt 186 !). 
Fl. : Jan. 1889 (S.), Mar. 1890 (Defl.), Apr. 1894 (Lunt). ’ 
Fr. : Mar. 1889 (S.). 
Distrib. : Abyssinia, Eritrea, Nubia, Sennaar, Kordofan, Arabia. 
Vern. name : hares (Forsk.), ssamr, ssammor (S,). 
VAR. minor Schweinf. in Linnaea, xxxv, 323. 
Habitat : I, Moilah, 27°40' (ex S.). 
Distrib. : Upper Egypt, Nubia, Eritrea. 
19. A, tortilis Hayne Arzneig. x, t. 31 ; Schweinf. in Linnaea, xxxv, 
327 ; Oliv. FI. Trop. Afr. ii, (1871) 352 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. ii, (1872) 636 ; 
Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. xxx, (1875) 506 ; Post Fl. Syr. etc. (1896) 
98; Musch. Verb. Bot. Ver. Prov. Brandenb. xlix, (1907) 96.— 
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