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321665 to 321669— Continued 



Col. No. F10040. Perennial herb with thickened rootstock. All parts 

 sparsely white coarse puberulus; leaves sessile dentate; flowers complete 

 purplish in large heads, solitary or in terminal corymbs; phyllaries green, 

 acicular, pilose. 



321666. Vernonia incompta S. Moore 



321667. Vernonia luembensis De Wild. & Muschler 



321668. Vernonia purpurea Sch. Bip. ex Walp. 



Col. No. F10062. Stout herb of miambo woodland to 3 feet high. Leaves 

 subsessile, scabrous, chartaceous; flowers complete, purple in terminal heads, 

 solitary or in loose panicle; phyllaries scarious, aristate with green midrib. 



321669. Vernonia sp. 

 Col. No. F10018. 



321670 to 321672. 



From Kenya. Seeds collected by Robert E. Perdue, Jr., Crops Research 

 Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Maryland. Received Aug. 

 18,1967. 



321670. Digitaria scalarum (Schweinf.) Chiov. Gramineae. 



Col. No. 8222. Along Magadi road 0.3 mile south of junction with 

 Langata road at west boundary of Game Park. Elevation 5,900 feet. Black 

 soil. 



321671. Millettia dura Dunn Leguminosae. 



From tree on grounds of East African Herbarium, Nairobi. 



321672. Setaria trinervia Stapf Gramineae. 



Col. No. 8186. Central Province, Thika District, along Thika road 0.5 

 mile northeast of Ruiru. Elevation 5,000 feet. Growing by roadside. To 

 2 feet high. 



321673 and 321674. 



From Tanzania. Seeds collected by Robert E. Perdue, Jr., Crops Research 

 Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Maryland. Received Aug. 

 18, 1967. 



321673. Cenchrus ciliaris L. Gramineae. Buffelgrass. 

 Purchased in native market in Tanga. 



321674. Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench Gramineae. 

 Purchased in native market in Tanga. 



321675 to 321682. 



From France. Seeds presented by L. Clause Seed Company, S.A., Bretigny- 

 sur-Orge. Received Aug. 18, 1967. 



321675. Dactylis glomerata L. Gramineae. Orchardgrass. 

 'Daprime'. Late. 



321676. Festuca arundinacea Schreb. Gramineae. Tall fescue. 

 'A.2\ 



321677. Festuca pratensis Huds. Meadow fescue. 

 'Daphne*. Early. 



321678. Festuca rubra L. Red fescue. 

 'Bergere'. 



