FLOBA ABABWA. 
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Habitat : II. Hille, J. Bura (S. 346 !) ; Okeber asid J, Milha?i, 1,000 m, 
(S. 816). 
Fl. : Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Fr. : Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Distrib. : Tropical Africa and Asia. 
Eici tills L. 
• 1, E. commimis L. Sp. PI. (1753) 1007; Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) 
CXXT, n. 556; Defl. Yemen (1889) 204; Baker in Kew Bull. (1894) 341; 
Krause in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xxxv, (1905) 736; Musch. Verb. Bot. Ver. 
Prov. Brandenb. xlix, (1907) 108 ; Blatt. Fi. Aden (1915) 333. 
Habitat: II. Near Heathalim and W. Kebir (Elienb.) ; damp plain in 
middle monntainons region, Hadiyab, Kudmie, Mor (Forsk.) ; W. Mazeb, near 
Manakhah, 2,200 m. (Defl. 368); Shaikh Othman (Defl.). 
Ill, Cultivated parts at Schibam, Alrail and between Sibeh and 
Tahiyeh (Lunt). 
Distrib. : Throughout the tropics, probably indigenous in Africa. 
Vern. name: Teb^cha, Zaejt, Bjar (Forak.). 
Var. africaHilS Muell.-Arg. ; Defl. Yemen (1889) 204; Schweinf. in Bull. 
Herb. Boise. (1899) App. II, 310.— B. africanus Willd. Sp. PI. iv, 565, 
Habitat : II. Foot of J. Bura, near Hille, 600 m. (S. 254) ; below Wasil, 
1,100 m. (S. 1151) ; Jiddah (Fischer 208 !) ; Manakhah, 2,200 m. (S. 1602 !) ; 
near Wasil, 1,000 m. (Defl. 239). 
III. Sehut (Hirsch 68). 
Fl. I Feb. 1889 (S.), Oct.-Mar. (Fischer). 
Fr. : Feb. 1889 (S.), Dec. 1888 (S.). 
Distrib, : Same as the type. 
Vern. name: Schi^rit, Salii (Hirsch), 
\7. fragsa L. 
I. T. arabica Baill. ^tude Gen. Euphorb. 461 ; This.-Dyer FL Trop. Afr. 
vi, i, (1913) 981.— T. mitis vas. arabica Muell.-Arg. in DC. Prodr. xv, ii, 942 ; 
Defl. Yemen (1889) 204.— T. pungens var. arabica Schweinf. in Bull. Herb. 
Boiss. (1899) App. II, 310. 
Habitat: II. J. Milhan, .Wulej, 700 m. (S. 834); Wasil, 1,300 m. (S. 
1128 !) ; foot of Mt. Masar, near Attara, 1,800 m. (Defl. 412) ; W. Suleyman, 
near Suq el Khamiss, 2,400 m. (Defl. 578) ; near Taez, 1,300 m. (Defl. 686) ; 
Yaman: in the mountains (Botta). 
Fl. : Jan. and Feb. 1889 (S.). 
Fr.: Feb. 1889 (S.). 
Distrib. : Abyssinia, Somaliland, Socotra, Arabia. 
Vem. name : Mnchorgana (S.) 
T, puffifeiS Muell.-Arg. in DC. Prodr. xv, ii, %4sl.’-«-Jatropha pungens 
Forsk. Fl. Aeg.-Arab. (1775) CXXI, n. 555 and p. 163.— T. cordifolia Vahl 
Symb. Bot. i, (1790) 76; This.-Dyer FL Trop. vi, i, (1913) 980, 
