FLORA ARABIC A 
351 
and p. ll2.—^B tr,linera humifusa Vahl Symb. Bofc. iii, (1794) 81. — Striga humi- 
Us Hochst. in Flora (1844) 101 ; Ricb. FI. Abyds. ii, (1851) 131. — Rhamphtcarpa 
hmnilis Bochst. 1. c. — Oycnium humifusum Bentb. & Hook. f. Gen. PL’ ii, 969 
Defl. Yemen (^1889) 180. 
Habitat: II. Boka, Hadiyab (Forsk.) ; near Ibb, 1,800 m. (Defl. 661) 
Distrib. : Abyssinia, Arabia. 
LXXIT. OROBAXCHACEAE. 
1. Cistanclie Hoffm. et Link 
1. C. Intea Hoffm. et. Link FI. Port, i, 319, t. 63; This. -Dyer FI. Trop. A f r, 
iv ii, 463 ; Blatt. FI. Aden (1915) 2Sl. -—PheUpaea lutea Desf FI. Atlant. ii, 
60, t. 146; Boiss. FI. Or. iv, (1879) 500; Post FI. Syr. (1896) 603.— P. tinMoria 
Walp. Rep. m, 462; Defl. Yemen (1889) 181.— P. tinctoriq Forsk. FI. Aeg. 
Arab. (1775) CXV, n. 3V6 and p. 112. ' 
Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea : desert Tih (Boiss. !) ; W. of Gulf Akaba 
(Milne !) ; El Ghor, Et-Tih (ex Post). 
II. Jiddab (Zobrab 145 !) ; chain of islands about 6 miles from Jiddah 
(Zohrab!) ; near Sanab, 2,300 m. (Defl. 550) ; near Mefbak, 1,800 m. (Defl. 605) 
Mor (Forsk.); Aden (Yerbury!); Yaman (Bctta). 
Distrib.: Spain, 'll. Africa, tropical Africa, Arabia, Palestine, Syria, through 
Orient to India. 
Veiii name Solddi'y Khedar (S.), zyhh alkaa (Forsk ) Wal4g[y DanUn, hamHq, tera^hlih, 
tuffas (Post). 
XoTB : On roots oi Salvadora persica (Yerbury). On Chenopodiaceae (Post). 
€. rosea Baker in Hook. Ic. PI. 2363; in Kew Bull (1894) 339 
Habitat : III. Tokbam, 200 ft. (Lunt 62 !). 
Distrib. : Endemic. 
IfOTE ; Parasitic on Pluchea JDioscorides (Lunt). 
3. C, tnbulo^a Wight Ic. t. 1420 bis.^ -Phellpaea tuhulosa Schenk Sp. PL 
it. Aeg, Arab. & Syr. (1840) n. 138; Boiss. FI. Or. iv, (1879) 506; Post FI. Syr. 
(3896) f 03. 
Habitat: I. W. Useit (Boiss. !); W. Nasb (Drake 65!); W es Sle, W. es 
Shaikh (Kaeuck.) ; between Suez and Tor (Roth & Erdl.) ; Sinai and Et-Tih (ex 
Post) . 
Fl. : Feb. (Roth & Erdl.), Mar. 1846 (Boiss.). 
Distrib. Arabia Petraea, Palestine, Socotra, Persia to India. 
Vern. name ZihatheeJch (Drake), Therthitr (Post). 
Notx : Para^tic on Tamarix (Post, Kneuck. ; Boiss.). 
Orobanche L. 
1. 0. aefyptiaca Persu.Encbir. ii, (1807) 181 ; Beck Monogr. Orob. in Bibl. 
Bot. iv, 101 ; Muscb. FL Eg. ii, (1912) 890 . — Phelipaea aegyptiaca Walp. Repert. 
Bot. m 463; Boiss ¥1. Or.iv, (1879) 499 • Post Fl. Syr. (1896) 603. 
