74 SEEDS A^iTD PLANTS IMPORTED. 



51898 to 52267— Continued. 



52052 to 52087. Holcus sokghum kffu.su.s (Hack. j Hitclu-. Poaeete. 



Kamerun grass. 

 "52052. "(No. 1212. Kampala, Bucantla Pn.vince. Uganda. July 



12, 1920. ) A small type of sorghum ; mauy of the plants are not 

 over a foot high ; may be distinct." 



52053. "(Nt). 1221. .Tiuia. Eastern Pnnince, Uganda. .Julv 13, 

 1920.) Sorghum." 



52054. "(Xo. 1223. Xauiasagali, Eastern Province, Uganda. July 



13. 1920.) Light, small-seeded type." 



52055. "(No. 12.31. Namiisagali. Eastern Province, Uganda. July 

 13, 1920.) A rather dark type." 



52056 to 52063. "(Nos. 1232. 1236, 1240, 1241, 1243, 1246, 1247, 

 1250. Namasagali, Eastern Province, Uganda. July 13, 1920.) 

 All these numbers were collected near the Nile on land previously 

 cultivated by the natives, the soil naturally producing tall Cym- 

 bopogon and Panicunilike gi'asses, much like the Kongo at Kabalo. 

 The chief crop here is the banana, which is used as a vegetable 

 and as a fruit. Eleusine, kafir, and corn are also grown." 



52064. "(No. 1314. Nimule, Mongalla Province. Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. .July 22, 1920.) Large, awned heads." 



52065 to 52067. "(Nos. 1.3.36, 1337, 1340.) Moku, Mongalla Prov- 

 ince. Anglo-Egjptian Sudan. July 2.5. 1920.) Sorghum heads 

 typical of this section." 



52068. "(No. 1353. Kirillu. Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. July 27. 1920.) Sorghum; awned and rather light." 



52069. "(No. 1.354. Kirillu. Mongalla Province. Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. July 27, 1920.) Similar to the preceding number." 



52070. "(No. 13.JO. Kirillu. Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. July 27, 1920.) Similar to the preceding number; a 

 slender reddish t.vpe." 



52071. "(No. 1356. Kirillu, Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. July 27, 1920.) A light-colored type." 



52072. " ( No. 1360. Shindurru to Nyonki, Mongalla Province, Anglo- 

 Egyptian Sudan. July 28, 1920.) Sorghum collected near Shin- 

 durru." 



52073 to 52086. "(Nos. 1376-13S0, 1384, 1386, 1.388, 1390, 1393, 

 1394, 1396-1398. Nile bank, opposite Rejaf, Mongalla Province, 

 Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. July 29, 1920.) All these sorghums were 

 collected in a great field of this wild grass just across from 

 Re.iaf. They probably represent types found here and should be 

 carefully studied. Wide variation is shown, and it is doubtful 

 whether many forms occur that are not included in this set. 

 Sorghums are not used for any purpose here by the natives." 



52087. "(No. 1519. Malakal, Upper Nile Province, Anglo-Egyptian 

 Sudan. August 13, 1920.) Small dark sorghum." 



52088 to 52118. Hoixus sorghum exiguus (Forsk.) Hitchc. Poacefe. 



Tunis grass. 



52088. "(No. 1286. Escarpment, near Butiaba. Northern Province, 

 Uganda. Julv 19. 1920.) Sorghum collected between Escarpment 

 and Butiaba (7 miles)." 



52089. "(No. 1287. Escarpment, near Butiaba. Northern Province, 

 Uganda. July 19. 1920.) Sorghum collected between Escai-pment 

 and Butiaba (7 miles)." 



52090 to 52092. "(Nos. 1400-1402. Nile bank opposite Rejaf, 

 Mongalla Province, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. July 29. 1920.) Sor- 

 ghums collected in a great field of wild grass just across from 

 Rejaf. They probably represent types found here and should be 

 carefully studied. Wide variation is shown, and it is doubtful 

 if many forms occur that ai'e not included in this set. Sorghums 

 are not used for any purpose here by the natives." 



