. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. Ziiia myagroides. filaments generally toothed below apex. Loments indehiscent ; lowerjoint pedicelliform, seedless; upper globular, hard, 1-celled, 1-seeded;stigma sessile ; seed suspended by a funicle which ascends from thebottom of the cell, globular — Herbs or shrubs with a broad panicle ofrather small white flowers. * Perennial. Lower leaves lobed, not parted. 1. C. niaritima, L. If. Sea-Kale. Glabrous. Root-leaveselliptical-oblong, or rounded, wavy, sinuate or lobe


. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. Ziiia myagroides. filaments generally toothed below apex. Loments indehiscent ; lowerjoint pedicelliform, seedless; upper globular, hard, 1-celled, 1-seeded;stigma sessile ; seed suspended by a funicle which ascends from thebottom of the cell, globular — Herbs or shrubs with a broad panicle ofrather small white flowers. * Perennial. Lower leaves lobed, not parted. 1. C. niaritima, L. If. Sea-Kale. Glabrous. Root-leaveselliptical-oblong, or rounded, wavy, sinuate or lobed. Loment .008 long ; upper joint ovate — Spring — Coast (Tristram.) 2. C. Orientali§, L. 2^ .6 to 1, stem glabrous. Leaves sca-brous, ovate-ohlong to oblo7ig lanceolate, the lowermost .3 to .3 long, un-divided, the others pinnatifid or lobed —May to July—Fields;Aleppo to Aintab. Yar. Aucheri, Boiss. Leaves xelvety-canescent — Coelesyria,Antilebanon, and Damascus, to Aleppo and northward. * * Annual or Mennial to perennial. Lowei leaves lyrate. 3. C. Hispanica, L. 0 .3 to .6, sparingly hispid. Lateral. 103 CKUCIFER^. (mustard FAMILY.) segments of leaves 2-4, small, terminal cordate-orbicular — Spring —Mountains of Galilee. Samaria, Moab, and Gilead. 4. C. filiformis, Jacq. (D to 2j!. .3 to .4, sparingly papillose-bristly. Lateral segments of leaves 2-4 small, terminal with truncateor cuneate hase, ovate-orbicular — Spring — Plain of Gennesaret(Tristram.) 63. RAPISTRUM, Desv. Rapistrxjm. Calyx spreading, somewhat bigibbous at base. Petals Fig. , entire. Filaments toothless. Loment indehiscent ;joints 1-celled ; the lower oblong or pedicelliform, markedwith sutures of indehiscent valves, seedless or with 1-2pendulous seeds ; the upper ovoid-globular, beaked, with1 erect seed — Tall, yellow-flowered herbs. R, riig^osum, L, © .3 to .6. Lower leaves lyrate ;upper oblong, rejDand. Fruiting pedicels stiff, thickened,as long as and narrower than t


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