FLORA ARABIC A. 
Ul 
Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea (ex Muscb.). 
Distiub. : E. Mediterranean region. 
\ evil, nsime : ~JBezdz~ el-’ adhrci, (Post). 
4r. H. globosum Sch.-Bip. in Herb. Schimp. Abj^ss. ii, n. 988 • Oliv. 
FI. Trop. Afr. iii, (1877) 354; Defl. Yemen (1889) 151. 
Habitat : II. J. Shibam, 2,700 m. (S, 1666 ! Defl. 340) ; J. Masar near 
Attara, 2,000 m. (Defl. 421). 
Fl.: Mar. 1889 (S.). Fr. : Mar. 1889 (S.-). 
Distrib.: Upper Guinea, Abyssinia, Arabia. 
5., If. orientale Gaertn. Fruct. ii, t. 166; Boiss. Fl. Or. iii, (1875) 
230.— Gnaphalium orientale Forsk. FJi Aeg.-Arab. (1775) CXIX, n. 490 
and p. 218. 
Habitat: II. Hadiyah (Forsk.), 
Distrib. : Asia Minor, Arabia. 
Yero. name: Adhaun-el-helh (Forsk.). 
21. Leyssera L. 
1. L. capillifolia DC. Prodr. vi^ 279 ; Schenk Sp. PI. it. Aeg. Arab. 
& Syr. (1840) n. 182; Boiss. Fl. Or. iii, (1875) 240 ; Post Fi. Syr. etc. 
(1896) 420. — L. discoidea Spreng. PI. Pug. 78. 
Habitat : I. Wady Nash (Drake 62 !) ; Sinai (Auch.-Eluv 3243 !) ; 
Wady Feiran and neighbourhood (Lord!) ; 'Wady Sewook and neighbour- 
hood (Lord I) ; Sinai (Riippell), ; south end of Dead Sea (ex Post) ; Arabia 
Petraea (Pinard I McDonald » Boiss.!); Wady Heb ran (Schimp. 221!). 
Fl. : May (Riippell). 
Fr. : Apr. 1835 (Schimp.), Apr.-May 1868 (Lord). 
Distrib. : Spain, N. Africa, Nubia, Egypt, Arabia Petraea, Palestine. 
Vern. name ; Simsum, Mashruhah (Post). 
22. Iiiula L. 
1. I. crithmoides L. Sp. PI. (1753) 883; Boiss. Fl. Or. iii, (1875) 195 ; 
Post FL Syr. etc. (1896) 421 ; Musch. FL Eg, ii, (1912) 982. 
Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea (ex Musch.). 
Distrib.: Europe, Mediterranean region. 
Vern. name : katah-zeiti (Post). 
2. I. graiUioides Boiss. Diagn. PL Or. ser. 2, iii, 14; FL Or. iii, 
(1875) 195; Cooke FL Bomb, ii, 31. 
Habitat : III. Dhofar Mts. : Coast Merbat (Bent 81 !). 
Distrib.: Arabia, Wazaristan, Baluchistan, Sind, Kutch. 
