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202684 and 202685— Continued 



202685. Vicia sativa L. Fabaceae. Common vetch. 

 No. 2314. Esculopion, Bergama. 



202686 to 202718. 



From South America. Seeds collected by Alan A. Beetle, Agricultural Explorer, 

 Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, Beltsville, 

 Md. Received Sept. 8, 1952. 



Collected in 1952. 



202686. Adesmia trijuga Gill. Fabaceae. 



No. 188. Hills east of Esquel, Chubut, Argentina. Mar. 7. 



202687. Alstroemeria ligtu Falck. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 230. Futalaufquen, Chubut, Argentina. Mar. 8. Perennial. Large 

 yellow flowers. 



202688. Andropogon saccharoides var. erianthoides Hack. Poaaceae. 

 No. 1211. Near Pando, Uruguay. June 8. 



202689. Andropogon saccharoides Swartz. 

 No. 1279. San Jose, Uruguay. June 18. 



202690. Bauhinia sp. Caesalpiniaceae. 



No. 1140. Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. June 13. 



202691. Bouteloua sp. Poaceae. 



No. 709. San Luis, Argentina. Apr. 25. 



202692. Briza sp. Poaceae. 



No. 782. Banks of Rio de La Laja, Nuble, Chile. May 2. Tufted 

 perennial. 



202693. Bromus catharticus Vahl. Poaceae. Fescue grass. 

 No. 1253. La Estanzuela Agriculture Experiment Station, Colonia, Uruguay. 



June 18. 



202694. Bromus sp. 



No. 808. Puerto Actay, Osorno, Chile. May 5. 



202695. Bromus sp. 



No. 857. Centinella Agricultural Experiment Station, Osorno, Chile. May 6. 



202696. Bromus sp. 



No. 877. Centinella Agricultural Experiment Station, Osorno, Chile. May 

 Perennial. 



202697. Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae. Orchard grass. 

 No. 1252. La Estanzuela Agriculture Experiment Station, Colonia, Uruguay. 



June 18. 



202698. Desmodium sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 1176. Twenty miles west of Rivera, Uruguay. June 14. Perennial. 



202699. Gossypium. Malvaceae. Cotton. 

 No. 1083. Near Rivera, Uruguay. June 11. 



202700. Lotus corniculatus L. Fabaceae. Birdsfoot trefoil. 

 No. 1250. La Estanzuela Agriculture Experiment Station, Colonia, Uruguay. 



June 18. 



202701. Melilotus alba Desr. Fabaceae. White sweetclover. 

 No. 1256. Near Estanzuela Agriculture Experiment Station, Colonia, Uru- 

 guay. June 18. 



