. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. ersmall, dentate ; flowers yellowish-purple, veiny. 1. E. arcuatu§, Labill. © .3 to .5, scabrous-puberulent. Lowerpedicels Iracted; loments .06 to .1 long, aiDpressed-scabrous, teixte^ toru-lose, curved ; beak short, straight, thick ; lower joint short or none,1-or 0-seeded — Spring—Seacoast of Syria, and lower mountainregions. 2. E. lyratu§, Forsk. 0 Abu-Qarn. lose-hairy. Pedicels 7iearly cdl lyracted;loments .04 to .05 long, appressedscabrous, slightly flattened and c
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. ersmall, dentate ; flowers yellowish-purple, veiny. 1. E. arcuatu§, Labill. © .3 to .5, scabrous-puberulent. Lowerpedicels Iracted; loments .06 to .1 long, aiDpressed-scabrous, teixte^ toru-lose, curved ; beak short, straight, thick ; lower joint short or none,1-or 0-seeded — Spring—Seacoast of Syria, and lower mountainregions. 2. E. lyratu§, Forsk. 0 Abu-Qarn. lose-hairy. Pedicels 7iearly cdl lyracted;loments .04 to .05 long, appressedscabrous, slightly flattened and cur-ved, dbsoletely torulose^ riWed andgiooved lengthwise; beak short,straight, slender; lower joint elon-gated, 2-3-seeded — Spring — RasBeirut ; probably adventive fromEgypt. Jericho to Bir-es-Saba,Gaza, and southward. 3. E. §trangulatu§, Shilwat. Tasanid .3 to .6, moreor less hispid, especially nearly all bracted. Lo-ments .03 to .04 long, appressedscabrous, especially at margins,flattened, heeled, curved, toridose,striate ; beak long, often hoohed; ,3 to 1, sparingly papil-FiG. Leaf and loment of E. strangulatus. 104 CRUCIFERiE. (mustard FAMILY.) lower joint 1-2-seeded—Spring — Wadies about Dead Sea. Bordersof Et-Tih, and southward to Egypt and Sinai. 67. BLU8SONIA, Boiss. Hxjssohia. Calyx bisaccate at base. Petals clawed, linear-oblong. Filamentstoothless. Loments slender, elongated ; lower joint short, terete,1-3-celled, seeds 1-2 in each cell, pendulous ; upper joint oo -celled,each cell with 1 cylindrical-linear seed; beak long—Annual desertherbs with aspect of. Erucaria, but well distinguished by the long,slender, and contorted pods. H. uncata, Boiss. 0 .2 to .3, scabrous below, glabrous above,flexuous, twining among shrubs. Leaves j)innatisect, lobes linear tooblong, entire or dentate to pinnatifid. Loments short pedicelled,.03 to .04 long, curved or contorted; beak hooked — Spring — Et-Tih and southward. 6§. ERUCARIA
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