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270 THE JOUENAL OF INDIAN BOTANY.


Euphorbia densa Schrenk, in Bull. Fhys. Math. Acad. Petersb. Ill {1845) 308. — Loc. : Kalat, about 6,350 ft. no. M314C) ; perhaps also a specimen from Harboi, 18 miles ESE of Kalat, 9,000 ft. (no. 41).— Fr. in July 1918.

Vem. Name : Lappar (Br.).

Euphorbia sanguinea Hochst and Steud. ex Boiss in DC Prodr, XV, II, 35.— Loc. : Kochau, 122 miles SSW of Kalat, 4,150 ft. (no. 139A).— Fl. in Aug. 1917.

Uses : When used for medicinal purposes it is prepared like " bhang ". (Hotson).

Vem. Name : Meshir (Br.).

Euphorbia caeladenia Boiss. Diagn., ser. II, IV, 81. — Loc. : Wahir, 25 miles SW. of Khozdar, about 4,200 ft. (no. 101 A).— Fr. in Oct. 1917. Vem. Name : Lappar, Palhibahi (Br.).

Euphorbia striatella Boiss in DC. Proder. XV, II, 152. — Loc. : N. side of Kalgali Pass (Jhalarwan), about 28° 9' N, 65° 56' E, about 5,300 ft. (M 314A) ; Mazhmonk Valley, 11 miles E. of Kalat, 7,600 it. (no. 83.).— Fl. in Aug. 1917, Fr. in June 1918.

Vem. Name : Palhidahi (Br., Karkikah (Kheranij. Euphorbia near cornuta Pers. Sy?i. II, 17 — Loc. : Harbud, about 55 miles E. of Panjgur, about 3,700 ft. (no. M 114) : Mohthai Kand, about 22 miles SW. of Panjgur, about 2,800 ft. (M 22A).— Fl. and fr. in March and April '1918

Vem. Name : Koro (Bal.), Pati Bahi (B.), Zahrithk (Ketchi Bal.), Koro (Hill Bal.), Gurdagund (Panjguri Bal).

Phyllanthus L.

Phyllanthus sp. — Specimen scrappy. — Loc. : Manguli (Jhalarwan 26° 45' N 65° 23' E, about 2,600 ft. (no. M 294).— Fl. in April 1918.

CHROZOPHORA Neck.

Chrozophora verbascifolia A. Fuss. Tent. Euph. 28. — Loc. : Sitani (Sidar Jhalarwan), 28° 9' N, 66° 5' E, 5,300 ft. (no. M 368.) ; near Padigazu, 40 miles SSW ; of Panjgur, about 3,000 ft. (no. M 21); Teghap, 107 miles S. of Kalat, 4,150 ft. (no. 182A)-F1. and fr. in June 1918, Aug. 1917.

Uses : The leaves are crushed and soaked. The liquid gives a green (? blue, dye. (Hotson).

Vem. Name : Popatbahi, Kangerish (Br.). Nilb (Bal ).

Chrozophora tinctoria A. Juss. Tent. Euphorb. 23, t. 7,f, 25.— Loc. : Hills S. of Chamba (Kolwa). 26° 9' N, 64° 42' E, about 1,800- 2,200 ft. (no. M 21B)— Fl. and fr. in April 1918.

Uses : A blue dye is made from the fruit. (Hotson).

Vem. Name : Nilo (Bal.).

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