FLOHA ABABWA. 
371 
Fr. : Jan. 1880 (Balfour), Feb. 1837 (Thomson), Dec. 1888 (S.), Dec. 
1889 (Defl.). 
Distrib. : Endemic. 
9. L. spica Cav. Desc. 69; Benth. in DO. Prodr. xii, (1848) 145 ; Schweinf. 
Arab. Pflanzennamen 167. 
Habitat : II. Near Sanah (Defl.). 
Distrib. : Mediterranean region. 
10. IL. subnuda Benth. in DC. Prodr, xii, (1848) 148 ; Boiss. FI. Or, It, 
(1879) 542. 
Habitat : IV. Near Masqat (Bornm. 564 ! Auch.-Eloy 52’^0 !). 
Fl. : Jan. 1893 (Bornm.). 
Fr. : Jan. 1893 (Bornm.). 
Distrib. r Endemic. 
11. L. vera DC. Fl. France Suppl. v, 398; Defl. Yemen (1889) 226. 
Habitat: II, Cnltivated in Yaman (Defl.). 
Distrib. : Mediterranean region, cultivated elsewhere. 
0. Nentba L. 
1. W, piperita L. Sp. PI. (1762) 805; Benth. Lab. 175 ; Defl. Yemen 
(1889) 226. — M. Kahirina Forsk. ex Benth. l.c. 
Habitat : II. Wasil (S.); near Sanah (Defl.) ; Yaraan, cultivated (Defl.). 
Distrib. : Europe, Egypt, Arabia, India, Central Asia, N. and S. America. 
3. M. Pulegium L. Sp. PI. (1762) 807 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 545 ; Dur. 
& Barr. Fl. Libyc. Prodr. (1910) n. 666 ; Musch. Fl. Eg. (1912) 820. 
Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea (ex Musch.)^. 
Distrib. : Almost cosmopolitan. 
3. M, sylvestris L. Sp. PI. (1762) 804 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 543 ; 
Defl. Yemen (1889) 187 ; Post Fl. Syr. (1896) 614. 
Habitat : I. Damp places of Sinai Desert (Auch.-Eloy 1802 !) ; Arabia 
Petraea (McDonald !). 
II. Near Sanah, Raudha, Dhamar, 2,300 m. (Dafl. 503). 
Distrib. : Europe, Siberia, Canaries, N. and S. Africa, Abyssinia, Arabia, 
India. 
Vab. lavandalaeea Boiss. l.c. 
Habitat : I. Damp places of Mt. Sinai (Bovc 62) ; J. Musa (Hart) ; Raphi- 
dim (Schimp. 419 !) ; Sinai (Holland 1) ; N. Midian (Burton !). 
II. Yaman : W. Sel (Schimp. 815 !). 
Fl. : Mar. 1835 (Schimp.), June 1832 (Bove), Nov, 1835 (Schimp^). 
Fr. : Mar. 1835 (Schimp.), June 1832 (Bove), Nov. 1835 (Schimp.). 
Distrib. ; Endemic. 
