FLOTtA A^ABICA. 
387 
Post) ; between Oasia Feiran and Magbara, W. Schellal, Wj Werdeu and 
W. Ghurnndel (Knenck.), 
Fl. : Mar. 1835 (Schirap.), Apr. 1868 (Lord). 
Fk. : Mar. 1835 (Schimp.), Apr. 1868 (Lord). 
Distbib. : Egypt, Arabia Petraea, Palestine. 
Vern. name : Berchemi (Schimp.), Umm Lxihheidehi Barkhemy (Post). 
10. P. Lagopus L. Sp. Pl. (1753) 114 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 886 Post 
Fl. Syr. (1896) 670. vas. lusitanica Mnscb. PI. Eg. (1912) 910. 
Habitat : I. Arabia Petraea (ex Musch.). 
Distbib. : Mediterranean region, Mesopota^mia. 
Vern. name: Widnah (Post). 
11. P. laneeolata L. Sp. Pi. (1753) 116; Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) 
CV, n. 91 ; Boiss. Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 881 ; Post Fl. Syr. (1896) 668. 
Habitat ; II. Manakhah, 2,200 m. (S. 1378 !) ; middle mountainous region, 
Kurma (Forsk.). 
Fl.: Feb. 1889 (S.). 
Fr. : Feb. 1889 (S.). 
Distbib. ; Temperate regions of the whole world. Tropical Africa. 
Var. altissima Boiss. 1. c. ; Defl. Yemen (1889) 191 ; Post 1. c. 
Habitat : II. Near Dhula 2,300 m. (Defl., 519) ; Yaman (Botta). 
Distbib. : Orient. 
Var. capitata Pres! ex Boiss. 1. c. ; Defl. 1. c. ; Post 1. c. — P. abyssinica 
Hochst. Herb. Schimp. Abyss, sect. I, n. 143. 
Habitat : II. Mt. Kahel, near Manakhah 2,500 m. (Defl. 325) ; near Dhula 
2,300 m. (Defl. 515). 
Distbib. ; Orient. 
13. P. Loeflingii L. Sp. PI. (1753) 115; Boiss. Fl. Or. I v, (1879) 883; 
Carter in Rec. Bot. Surv. Ind. vi, (1917) 201. 
Habitat : IV. Zor Hills (Cox 50). 
Distbib. : From Persia westward to Asia Minor and Greece, N. Africa and 
the interior of Spain. 
13. P. maior L. Sp. PI. (1763) 112; Boiss. Fl, Or. iv, (1879) 878; Post Fl. 
Syr. (1896) 668. 
Habitat : I. In the garden of St. Catherine (Schimp. 253 !). 
Fl. : Aug. 1835 (Schimp.). 
Fr. : Aug. 1835 (Schimp.). 
Distbib. ; Almost cosmopolitan. 
Vern. name : Mesaseh, Waraq-Sabun, Liaan-el-Eelhf Lisan-el-JIamal (Post), 
14. P. ovata Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) LXII, n. 98 and p. 31 ; Schei k 
Sp. PI. it. Aeg. Arab. & Syr. (1840) n. 97 ; Boissi Fi.** Or. - iv, (1879) 885 
