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connata, obtusa vel acutiuscula, triangulari-semiteretia, in sicco 
convoluta. Flores in apice omnium ramulorum in axillis solitarii, 
oppositi, interrupte spicati. Bracteolæ latæ, margine membranaceæ, 
ovato-suborbiculares, concavae. Calyx ad basin usque quinquepartitus. 
Sepala margine membranacea integra, in fmctu omnia alata. Fila¬ 
menta cum staminodiis rotundatis margine ciliolatis in cupulam 
coalita, his angustiora. Ovarium ovato-subglobosum, stylus brevis- 
simus, stigma capitato-triloba. Perigonii fructiferi alarum tres 
majores, duo minores, omnes striatæ flabelliformes margine undulatæ, 
liorizontaliter patentes. Sepalorum partes superiori fructum tegentes. 
This species in habitus resembles A. phyllophora Kar. Kir., 
from which it is distinguished by 5, not 3 wings, which are not erect 
and are thinner and less scariose than the wings of A. phyllophora. 
N. 1354. Pamir, prov. Wakhan, in dry mountains by Laugarkisht, frequent. 
Alt. 3000 m . Sept. 10. 1898. 
57. A. salsa (C.A. M.) Benth. et Hook gen. PI. III p. 73; 
Brachylepis salsa C. A. M. in Ldb. fl. alt. I, p. 372; Ldb. Ic. fl. 
ros. t. 48; Ldb. fl. ros. III, p. 827 ; Bunge Eeliq. Lehm. p. 481; 
Bunge Anabas. Bevis. p. 48; Bunge Enum. p. 443; Bois. fl. or. IV, 
p. 971. 
N. 1908. By the river Amu Daria between Tshardshui and Chiwa, in 
desert by Pitnjak. June 28. 1899. 
N. 2028. Chiwa, on dry plains between Chodsheli and Kunia Urgentsh. 
July 27. 1899. 
58. A. eriopoda (C. A. M.) Benth. et Hook 1. c.; Aitchison 
Afghan. Delim. p. 104; Brachylepis eriopoda C. A. M.; Ldb. fl. ros. 
III, p. 827; Bunge reliq. Lehm. p. 841; Bunge Anabas. revis. 
p. 49; Bunge Enum. p. 443; Bois. fl. or. IV, p. 971. 
N. 2082. By the river Amu Daria between Tshardshui and Chiwa, in 
stony desert by Giaur Kalå. Aug. 11. 1899. 
Area: Afghanistan, middle- and central Asia. 
XXIII. Halocharis Moq. 
59. H. hispida (C. A. M.) Bunge Anabas. revis. p. 62; Bunge 
Enum. p. 446; Bois. fl. or. IV, p. 974; O. Fedtschenko 1. c. p. 132; 
