. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. us, and northward, and eastward. Var. Traclionilicui, Post. (Jour. Linn. Soc. Lond. p. 4o8). Dwarf; stems woody, tortuous. Leaves lenticular-lanceolate. Heads few-flowered; bracts narrow, ovate-oUong, muchlonger than calyx, nearly hiding the small flowers — May — In fissuresof the lava, near Braq (el-Leja). * * Cal7/.v terete. Corolla-tube long-exserted. 5. T. Alfredas, Post. 5 (PL in. p. 15). .05 to .1, tufted, matted,stems woody, procumbent, rooti
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. us, and northward, and eastward. Var. Traclionilicui, Post. (Jour. Linn. Soc. Lond. p. 4o8). Dwarf; stems woody, tortuous. Leaves lenticular-lanceolate. Heads few-flowered; bracts narrow, ovate-oUong, muchlonger than calyx, nearly hiding the small flowers — May — In fissuresof the lava, near Braq (el-Leja). * * Cal7/.v terete. Corolla-tube long-exserted. 5. T. Alfredas, Post. 5 (PL in. p. 15). .05 to .1, tufted, matted,stems woody, procumbent, rooting; floweringbranches erect, velvety. Leaves in 4 rows,velvety, linear-subulate, .007 to .01 long, ob-tuse, margins revolute; floral leaves terminal, loose, few-flowered, ovate,scarcely .01 long; calyx reddish green, theupper lip with 3, short teeth, the lower part-ed into 2, long, subulate teeth, all ciliate; co-rolla pale pink or white, tube once and ahalf as long as calyx — July and August —Matted on surface of rocks, a little to thewest of the Rankus Pass of Jebel Qalamun(Antilebauon). Fig. (Segment of stem, and flowering branches of Thymus Alfredse. * =^- * Calyx fattened, 2-edged. Corolla exserted, 6. T. eapitatiis, L. 5 ZaHar Farisi. ,2 to .4, canescent;branches thick, stiff, at length spinescent. Leaves stiff, linear, trique-trous, .002 to .004 long, dotted, ciliate at base, with clusters of youngleaves in axils. Head ovate, dense, .006 to .008 long; bracts ovateand oblong, cucullate, ciliate, densely imbricated, concealing calyx ; up-per lip of calyx with short connivent teeth, the lower longer, withsubulate teeth — June to October — Coast and coast range of Palestineand Lebanon; Gilead. 6. SATUMEIA, L. Summer Savory. Calyx campanulate, either obscurely 10-13-nerved and equally 5-toothed, or obscurely bilabiate wdth somewhat unequal teeth. Corol-la-tube included or exserted, naked within, the upper lip erect, flat,entire or retuse, the lo
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