OCTOBER 1 TO DECKM liKlt :!1. I!i20. 21 



51483 to 51544— Continnofl. 



51484. Acacia sp. Miiiiosa«'o:i'. 



"(No. 993. Kauro, Nvjinza rrdviiicc. K(-iiia. .Iiino 11. l!iL*(i. i A tlat- 

 to[)ptHl acnciu with spiral pods; the iirincipal tree of tlif lowci- lami and 

 (Irainajre courses." 



51485. .VcAciA sp. Miniosaco.T. 



"(No. 101!). Merile, N.vanzn rrovincc. Kciiia. .luiic i:;. litli<t. i .\ llat- 

 (oppfd acacia with spiral pods; almndMiit in this desert section." 



51486. AKScnYNOirKNK TKi-KKii SchwtMiif. i-'ahacoa'. 



"(No. 1146. Nairobi, Ukainba rroviiico, Konia. .Fiily ."], I'.rjo.i A 

 very small busli with mimosalike foliage, common in this hijrh country. 

 The pods break up into segments of one seed each." 



51487. Amakantiius caudatt'S L. Amaranthace.". Amaranth. 

 "(No. 1088. Kagi, between Embu and Fort Hall, Kenia Province, 



Kenia. June 17. 1920.) An amarnnth used lik(^ spinnch. osi)ecially 

 when yoimg." 



51488. Cenchrus sp. Poaceie. Grass. 

 "(No. 1022. Uaso Nyiro River, Kenia. .June 15. 1920.) A desert grass 



with a burlike seed;' may be valuable for our desert country." 



51489. Gynandropsis pentaphylla (L.) DC. Capparidaceie. 



"(No. 1000. Meru, Kenia Province, Keuia. June 12, 1920.) A white 

 cleomelike plant, abundant at ileru, where it grows on the lawn." 



51490. CoFiEA sp. Rubiaceae. Coffee. 

 "(No. 1135. Kabete, Ukamba Province. Kenia. June 26, 1920.) A few 



seeds of Blue Mountain coffee, the best type grown here." 



51491. CoMBRETXJM sp. Couibretaceje. 



"(No. 1034. En route from Uaso Nyiro River to INIeru, Kenia Province. 

 Kenin. June 15, 1920.) From near the river; a true desert tree." 



51492. CoRiANORUM SATivu^r L. Apiacefc. Coi-iander. 

 "(No. 1115. Nairobi. Ukamba Province, Kenia. June 24, 1920.) Cori- 

 ander seed from the experimental farm at Kibos." 



51493. CoTONEASTER siMONSi Bakei'. Malacese. 



"(No. 1142. Nairobi, Ukamba Province, Kenia. July 3. 1920.) This 

 plant forms a beautiful hedge." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 35128. 



51494. Crotalaria sp. Fabacefe. 



"(No. 1035. En route from Uaso Nyiro River to Meru, Kenia Province, 

 Kenia. June 15, 1920. ) A small busli in the grassland." 



51495. Crotalaria sp. 



"(No. 1043. Uaso Nyiro River, Kenia. June 25, 1920.) A small yellow- 

 flowered form." 



51496. Dactyloctenitm aegyptium (L.) Richter. I'oacese. Grass. 

 (Eleusinc acfinptiaca Desf. ) 



• "(No 1024. Uaso Nyiro River, Kenia. June 15, 1920.) From Archer's 

 Post (Uaso Nyiro River). Grows near water and also pushes out into 

 the desert." 



51497. DoLicHos LAnr.AH U. Fabaceie. Hyacinth bean. 

 "(No. 1050. Meini, Kenia Province. Kenia. June 16, 1920.) Black 



beans from tlie market ; grown by the Kikuyu natives." 

 For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 47979. 



51498. Elel-stnk < oracana (L.) Gaertn. Poacea^. Ragi millet. 

 "(No. 1123. Nairobi, Ukamba Provhice, Kenia. June 24, 1920.) Wimbi 



from the experimental farm at Ki1)os." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 48456. 



51499. Eragkostis abyssinica (Jacq.) Schrad. Poaceav Teff. 

 "(No. 1128. Nairobi, Ukamba Province, Kenia. June 24, 1920.) Teff 



from the farm at Kabete." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 48815. 



