PLOBA ABABICA. 
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Habitat : I. Arabia Petraaa (ex Musch.). 
II. Yaman (Schimp. 995)* Hijaz (ex Kotsohy). 
Distrib. : Europe, Mediterranean region, N. and Tropical Africa, Persia, 
Baluchistan. 
Var^ lanatum Benth. in DC. Prodr. xii, (1848) 453 ; Defl. Yemen (1889) 
189. 
Habitat ; II. Yaman : In the mountains (Botta) ; near Dhula, 2,300 m. 
(Defl. 620). 
19. Stacliys L. 
1. S. affinis Free. Mus. Senck. i, (1834) 91 ; Dene. FI. Sin. in Ann. Sc. Nat. 
ser. 2, ii, (1834) 250; Schenk Sp. PI. it.‘ Aeg. Arab. & Syr. (1840) n. 117 ; 
Boiss. FI. Or. iv, (1879) 740 ; Post FI. Syr. (1896) 649. — S', orientalis Forsk, 
FI. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) LXVIII, n. 293. — 8. palaeatina Yahl Symb. Bot. ii, 
(1791) 64 ( non L.). — 8. aegyptiaca Pers. Syn. ii, (1807) 124r. 
Habitat : I. Sinai (ex Post) ; Sinai, 6,000 ft. (Buppell) ; Mt. Sinai 
(Schimp. 164 ! Boiss. ! Auch.-Eloy 1793 ! Bove 65 ! Ehrenb. ! Lord ! Post 
635 !) ; J. Serbal (Botta !) ; J. Musa and W. Leja (Holland !) ; J. Musa (Drake 
3 !) ; W. Tarfa, between W. Tarfa and W. Butig, Convent of S . Catherine 
(Kneuck.) ; Arabia Petraea (Pinard ! McDonald 1). 
II. Yaman (Botta). 
Fl. : Mar. 1846 (Boiss.), May 1835 (Schimp.), May 1868 (Lo d). 
Fe. : Mar. 1846 (Boiss.). 
Distrib. : Egypt, Arabia. 
Vera, name ; Gartam (Bov6), raghat (Pon»k.), (Poit). 
3. 8. nivea Labill. Ic. Syr. iii, 5, t. 3 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (13'. 9) 739 ; Post 
Fl. Syr. (1896) 649. 
Habitat : I. Mt. Sinai (Auch.-Eloy 1784, error sched. ’) ; Sinai ? (ex 
Post). 
Distrib. : Syria, Sinai ? 
3. 8. palaestina L. Sp. PI. (1762) 1674 Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 740 j 
Defl. Yemen (1889) 189 ; Post Fl. Syr. (1896) 649. 
Habitat': II. Foot of J. Nuqum, near Sanah, 2,400 m. (Defl. 482) ; W. 
Suleyman near Suq el Khamiss, 2,300 m. (Defl. 580) ; Foot of Mt. Sabor, near 
Hagnef (Botta). 
Distrib. : Arabia, Palestine, Syria. 
30. Laminm L. 
1. L. amplexicaule L. Sp. PI. (1753) 579; Schenk Sp.Pl.it. Aeg. Arab. <fc 
Syr. (1840) n. 118; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 760; Post Fl. Syr. (1896) 652. 
Habitat : I. Sinai (Holland !). 
Distrib. : Europe, Mediterranean region to Persia, Siberia. 
