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PLANT INVENTORY NO. 176 



326029 to 326033. Oryza sativa L. Gramineae. 



Rice. 



From Iraq. Seeds presented by C. L. Pan, Food and Agriculture Organization 

 of the United Nations, Baghdad. Received Mar. 5, 1968. 



326029. 'Amber 33'. Indica type. Long season, pure line selection. Ex- 

 tremely fine grain, cooking variety; very tall, lodges 2 weeks before 

 harvest; very high yielding. 



326030. 'Bazian 14'. Japonica type. Medium season, grown in northern 

 Iraq. Straw short; very susceptible to blast; quality good. Adaptable 

 to irrigation. 



326031. 'Ghoul'. Indica type. Medium season, new variety, high yield- 

 ing. High response to heavy fertilization. 



326032. 'Ghraiba 52'. Indica type. Short season, April to September; 

 very high yielding. Cooking quality less promising than 'Amber 33' 

 (P.I. 326029). 



326033. 'Nayima 45'. Indica type. Short season, April to September; 

 improved variety; straw short; resistant to lodging. 



326034. Tephrosia sp. Leguminosae. 



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

 Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Maryland. Numbered Mar. 

 6, 1968. 



326035 to 326046. 



From Japan. Seeds presented by Y. Tachibana, Botanical Garden of Osaka 

 City University, Katano-cho, Kitakawachigun, Osaka Prefecture. Num- 

 bered Mar. 6, 1968, 



326035. Hibiscadelphus hualalaiensis Rock Malvaceae. 



326036. Hibiscus cisplatinus St. Hil. Malvaceae. 



326037. Hibiscus clayii Degener & I. Degener. 



326038. Hibiscus denisonii Hort. 



326039. Hibiscus hamabo Sieb. & Zucc. 



326040. Hibiscus ludwigii Eckl. & Zeyh. 



326041. Hibiscus mutabilis L. 



326042. Hibiscus pedunculatus L. f . 



326043. Hibiscus syriacus L. 



326044. Hibiscus tiliaceus L. 



326045. Hibiscus tubiflorus Moc. & Sesse ex DC. 



326046. Hibiscus youngianus Gaudich. 



326047. Mussaenda roxburghii Hook. f. Rubiaceae. 



From India. Seeds presented by Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 

 Division of Plant Introduction, New Delhi. Numbered Mar. 6, 1968. 



Originally collected in Assam State. 



326048. Salvia sp. Labiatae. 



From Trinidad. Seeds collected by E. P. Imle, American Cocoa Research 

 Institute, Washington, D. C. Numbered Mar. 6, 1968. 



Col. No. 141. 'Sage'. Garden of E. R. Moll. Similar to red Salvia. 

 Originally from India. 



Cotton rosemallow. 



Shrub-althea. 

 Linden hibiscus. 



Flowers dark purple. 



