. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. iptical to linear, oftenminute. Flowers and capsules smaller — Et-Tih. Callirrhoe. Furtherstudy may show the last three species to be one. 11 + Perennials. Petals 2-3 timet as loTig as calyx. Stamens in oo rows. \ Petals yellow. Inn^ sepals d-nerved. Pacemes panicled. 9. H, lavandulaefolium, Lam. 5 .3 to .7, appressed stellate-canescent, branches erect. Leaves oblong to linear, with revolute mar-gins, the younger clustered in the axils. Racemes dense, one-sided,Tiearly


. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. iptical to linear, oftenminute. Flowers and capsules smaller — Et-Tih. Callirrhoe. Furtherstudy may show the last three species to be one. 11 + Perennials. Petals 2-3 timet as loTig as calyx. Stamens in oo rows. \ Petals yellow. Inn^ sepals d-nerved. Pacemes panicled. 9. H, lavandulaefolium, Lam. 5 .3 to .7, appressed stellate-canescent, branches erect. Leaves oblong to linear, with revolute mar-gins, the younger clustered in the axils. Racemes dense, one-sided,Tiearly opposite, paniculate, the upper often temate — Summer — Dryplaces ; coast range of mountains, and northward. + \ Petals pinkish, purple, white, or yellow. Inner sepals ^^-nerted. Ba-cemes simple. Fruiting calyx scarious, more or less inflated. 10. H. ve§iearinin, Boiss. 5 -15 to .25, oblong to linear, obtuse, margins revolute. Stipules linear,half as long as leaves. Racemes loose ; pedicels about as long as calyx;petals jdnhish pwrple ; nerves of inner sepals sparingly hispid — Spring. CISTINEiS. (KOCK-KOSB FAMILY.) 117 — Coast of southern Palestine and hill country of Judea and Moab, toborders of Et-Tih, and southward. 11. H. I£ot§chyanuin, Boiss. 5 -^ ^^ -^j hispid. Leaveslinear, obtuse, margins revolute ; stipules linear, less than half as longas leaves. Racemes long, rather compact ; pedicels about as long ascalyx ; petals yelloic ; nerves of inner sepals entirely hispid — May andJune — Coelesyria to Aintab, Marash, and northward. 12, H, Tulgare, Gaertn. 5 .2 to .3, greenish, more or lesscanescent. Leaves ovate-elliptical and ovate-oblong to oblong-linear,ma/rgins little or not at all revolute ; stipules linear, longer than loose, few flowered ; pedicels as long as calyx ; petalsyellow, pink, or white ; flowers .015 broad — June and July — North-ern mountains of Syria, and northward. Var. viresceii§, Boiss. L


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