396 RECOhDS OF THE BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. 
A. jpaniculata Forak. 1. c. CVII, n. 165 and p. 48. — C. caudata Vahl Sjmb. 
Bot. i, (1790) 21. 
Habitat : II. Damp places in the middle and lower mountainous region, 
Hadijah, Milhan (Forsk.) ; Wulej, J. Milhan (S. 638 !). 
III. Dhcfar Mts. : W. Natus (Bent 177 ! 178 !). 
Fl.: Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Fr. : Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Distrib. : Tropical Africa, Arabia, Madagascar. 
Vein, name : Mehut ahj&d, Suaed (Forsk.). 
Var. fasci^uliiiora Fenzl ; DC. Prodr. xiii, ii, (1849) 241 ; Schwoinf. in 
Bull. Herb. Bciss. (1896) App. II, 162. 
Habitat : II. Above Hille and J. Bura, 1,000 m. (S. 460). 
Fl.: Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Fr.: Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Distrib. : Eritrea, Arabia. 
Varn. name ; SselUbe (S.). 
3. Digera Forsk. 
1, D. arvensis Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) CVI, n. 141 and p. 65; Defl. 
Yemen (1889) 193 ; Post Fl. Syr, (1896) 674; This.-Dyer Fl. Trop. Afr. vi, i, 
(1913) 29. — D. alt ernifoUa ABchera. in Sohweinf. Beitr. Fl. Aothiop. 180 ; Boiss; 
Fl. Or. iv, (1879) 994 ; Schwoinf. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. (1896) App. II, 
164 , — D, ciliata Mart, in Nov. Act. Nat, Cur. xiii, (1826) 285 ; Dene. PI. 
l*Arab. Heur. in Ann. So. Nat. ser. 2, iv, (1835)183. — D. Forskaoli Bl. 
Bijdr. 542. 
Habitat : II. Taman, cultivated ground (Bove 248) ; W, Kebir, near 
Musa (Lunz 41 !) ; Jiddah ^Zohrab t;'63 !); W. Fatimah (Fischer 42) ; W. Fa- 
tiraah, near Unsert (Schimp. 830) ; Mor, Surdud (Forsk.) ; near Lahaj 
(Defl.) ; Tehama : Marraua, near Hodeidah (S. 165) ; Agara near Hodjeilah, 
600 m, (S. 1052) ; Heathalim and W. Kebir (Ellenb.). 
HI. Dhofar Mts. : Haffa (Bent 10, 27). 
Fl. : Jan. 1889 (S.), Feb. 1836 (Schimp.), Feb. 1837 (Fischer), Mar. 1832 
(Bove). 
Fr. : Feb. 1836 (Schimp.), Feb. 1837 (Fischer), Mar. 1832 (Bove). 
Distrib. : Trop'cal Africa to India. 
Vern. name: Degir (Ellenb.), Dyddjsr, buddjer (Forsk.). 
3. Amarantns L. 
1. A. Blitum L. Sp. PI. (1753) 990; Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) CXXI, 
n. 546, 
Habitat : II. Damp places near hills, Ghumfuda, Mor (Forsk.). 
Distrib. : In all warm countries. 
Vern. name: Sohedaob (Forsk.), 
