FLO It A ARABIC A. 
5G9 
Witlxoiit locality (Deli. ! Bird wood !). 
Fr. : Jan. 1831 (Bove), Mar. 1887 (D(‘fl.). 
Distrib. : S. Arabia, N. liidL. 
51. Eragrostis Host. 
I. E. foelacliynim Bcnth. in Hook. Ic. PI. t. 1368. 
Habitat : 11. Near Jcdda (Scliimp. 799 !) ; Jodda (Fischer 133 !, 
Zohral) 18 ! 212 !). 
Fl. : Jan. 1837 (Fischer). 
Fr. : Jan. 1837 (Fischer), Dec. 1835 (Schimp.), 
Distrib. : Egypt, Arabia. 
3. E. pilosa (L.) P. Beauv. Essai Agrost. (1812) 71, 
HABn3\T : 1. Ghor es Salieh (Hart). 
IJ. Neighb. of Shukra, cult, ground (Defl. 351 !). 
Fr. : Mar. 1890 (Defl.). 
Distrib. ; Warm regions. 
3. E. minor Host. Fl. Austr. 1 (1827) 135. — E. jwdeouhs P. Beauv. 
Essai Agrost. (1812) 71. 
Habitat : 1. Ghor es Safieli (Hart) ; near Bestani (Schimp. 266 !). 
II. Near Mecca (Schimj). 999 !). 
IV. Near Maokat (Last !). 
Fr. : Aug. 1835 (Schimp.). 
Distrib. : Throughout the Mo<literrancan region from the Canaries 
to Persia ; also extending to middle Europe. 
4. E. major Host. Gram. IV, t. 24. — E. ^negastachya Link Hort. 
Berol. I, 187. 
Habitat : 1. Ghor es Safieh (Hart). 
11. El-Gelil ; Serrya (Defl.) ; Aden (Bird wood !) ; Aggara 
near Hodjela, 600 m. (S. 1029) ; Begma near Hodjela, 800 m. (S, 955) ; 
below Ussil, 950 m. (S. 1204, 1280) ; Jedda (Zohrab 12 ! 195 ! 200 ! 223 !) 
Shukra (S. 143). 
Fl. : Jan. 1889 (S.). 
Fr. : Feb. 1889 (S.), Mar. 1881 (S.). 
Distrib. : Tropical and subtropical regions. 
Vem. name : SaechAgge (UssiJ). 
5. E. bipinnata (L.) Muschler in Fl. von el-Tor in Verhdlg. Bot. 
Ver. Prov. Brdbg. IL (1907) 74. — E. cynosuroides (Retz.) Roem. & Schult. 
Syst Veget. II (1817) b77 . -Cynosurus durus Forsk. FI. Aeg.-Arab. 
p. 21. 
Habitat : I. Wady Arabah (Hart !) ; Ain Fabal, near El Faba 
G^or es Safieh (Hart). 
11. Lahej (Defl.) ; Aden (Birdwood 133 I). 
