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196206 to 196257.— Continued 



196255. Sorghum sp. 



196256. Themeda anathera (Nees) Hack. Poaceae. 

 Lungi. 



196257. Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash. Poaceae. 



196258 to 196271. 



From Ethiopia. Collected by W. A. Archer, Agricultural Explorer, Bureau 

 of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Beltsville, Md. 

 Received May 10, 1951. 



Collected in April 1951. 



196258. Amaryllis sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 9984. Addis Ababa. Perianth segments dark red with central white 

 stripe. (Bulbs.) 



196259. Asparagus officinalis L. Convallariaceae. 

 No. 10040. Hollata. (Rootstocks.) 



196260. Delphinium sp. Ranunculaceae. 



No. 10111. Near Selulita, south of Addis Ababa. Flowers dusty blue. 

 (Rhizome.) 



196261. Impatiens tinctoria A. Rich. Balsaminaceae. 



No. 10104. Selale region, 45 km. south of Addis Ababa. (Roots.) 



196262. Zingiber officinale Roscoe. Zingiberaceae. Ginger. 

 No. 10037. Market, Lekemti, Wollega Province. (Roots.) 



196263. (Undetermined.) 



No. 10001. Near Lekemti Airfield. (Tubers.) 



196264. Haemanthus multiflorus Martyn. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 10007. Near Gedo, Wollega Province. Flowers carmine, striking. 

 (Bulbs.) 



196265. Crinum giganteum Andr. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 10101. Selale region, 45 km. south of Addis Ababa. (Bulbs.) 



196266. (Undetermined.) 



No. 10102. Selale region, south of Addis Ababa. Leaves red-spotted at 

 base. (Bulbs.) 



196267. (Undetermined.) 



No. 10103. Selale region. (Bulbs.) 



196268. Urginea sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 10005. Between Lekemti and Baco. Flower spike up to 3 feet 

 high. (Bulbs.) 



196269. Crinum longifolium (L.) Thunb. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 10008. Between Gedo and Ambo. Flowers white, purple stained at 

 base, with heavy, sweet odor. (Bulbs.) 



196270. (Undetermined.) 



No. 10109. Near Selulita, south of Addis Ababa. (Bulbs.) 



196271. (Undetermined.) 



No. 10112. Near Selulita, south of Addis Ababa. (Bulbs.) 



196272. Mentha pulegium L. Menthaceae. 



From Tunisia. Seeds presented by the Service Botanique, Ariana. Received 

 May 10, 1951. 



