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CONTRIBUTIONS : A FLORA OF BALUCHISTAN. 175 Sonchus L.

Sonchus oleraceus L. Sp. PL 1753. 794.— Log. : Sitani, 28° 19' N, 66° 5' E, about 5,300 ft, (no. M149 C). Growing beside irrigation channels. — Fl. and fr. in June 1918.

Vern. Name : Aghud (Br.).

Sonchus asper Hill Herb. Brit. I (1769) 47.— Loc: Near Quetta.^ Fl. in August.

Sonchus arvensis L. Sp. PI. (PI. 1753) 1793.— -Loc: Surab, 43 miles S. 1,753 of Kalat, 5,750 ft. (no. 114).— Fl. and fr. in August 1917.

Launaea Cass.

Launaea chondrilloides Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Inch III (1881) 415.— Loc: Hodal Pass (N. side), about 80 miles S of Panjgur, 2,200—2,500 ft., common nearly everywhere (no. M 114B).

Vern. Names : Mahari, Halaku (Bal.).

Launaea nudicaulis Hook f. Fl. Brit. hid. Ill (1881) 416.— hoc. : Hushtar Rahi Kaur, 1G0 miles S of Kalat, about 3,700 ft. (no. 185A) ; junction of Raghai and Sichk rivers, about 3,600 ft. (no. M305); Hodal Pass (N. Side), 80 miles S. of Panjgur 2,200—2,900 ft, (no. M83B) ; Rodkan (no. M83D) ; Chibsar, about 62° 40' E, 26° 16' N, about 1,900 ft. (no. M114); Surab 43 miles S. of Kalat, 5,750 ft. (no. 109) ; Panjgur (no. M 102 I) ; Rodkan (W. Kolwa), about 85 miles E. of Turbat, about 1,800 ft. (no. M83C) ; Nagak (W. Kolwa), about 87 miles E. by N. of Turbat, about 2,400 ft. (no. M102B) ; Sarchib, about 62° 40' E, 26° 16' N, about 1,900 ft. (no M115).— Fl. and fr. from March to May 1918.

Vern. Navies : Halaco, Marubahi (Br.), Halaku, Mahari halaku, Machi malaku Reki halaku, Khargoshkah, Kakoshonk (Bal.).

Launaea glomerata Hook. f. in FL Brit. Tnd. HI (1881) 417. — ■ Loc: Harbud, about 55 miles E of Panjgur, about 3,700 ft. (no.M115B); junction of Raghai and Sichk rivers, about 3,600 ft. (no. M102D); Panjgur (no. M102G); Garmkan, 1 mile NE of Panjgur, about 3,125 ft. (no. M62A).— Fl. and fr. in April and May, 1918.

Vern. Names: Reki halaku, Machi halako (Bal.).

SCORZONERA L. Scorzonera sp. — Loc : Panjgur (no. M102H) Vern. Nume : Halaku.

Anagallis L Anagallis arvensis L. Sp. PL (1753). 148. — Loc: Panjguri, about 3,100 ft. (no. M 151) ; Nag (W. Kolwa), about 83 miles E. by N. of Turbat, about 2,300 ft.— Fl. and fr. March and April 1918.

Vern. Names : Makui (Sindhi), Makui (Bal.), Boraku (Br.). All these names are doubtful.

Olea L. Oleaouropaea L. Sp. PL 1, 11. — Loc : Near Ornach, about 3,400 ft. (159B) ; Halgali Pass (no. M 350A).— Fr. in Sept 1917. Vern. Names : Khat, Khat sakar.