198 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 172 



299455 to 300194— Continued 



299808 to 299835 — Continued 

 299808 to 299828— Continued 



299817. Col. No. 119. Plot 788. Rakops, North Gamiland. Bunch- 

 grass; stems moderately coarse; leaves to 12 inches high. 



299818. Col. No. 125. Plot 767. Klerksdorp, Transvaal. Early ma- 

 turing bunchgrass; stems coarse; leaves to 12 inches high. 



299818. Col. No. 129. Plot 772. Haenertsburg. Bunchgrass; stems 

 moderately coarse. 



299820. Col. No. 149. Plot 721. Schweizer Reneke, Transvaal. 

 Bunchgrass; stems fine; leaves to 14 inches high. 



299821. Col. No. 157. Plot 717. Schweizer Reneke, Transvaal. 

 Bunchgrass; stems moderately coarse; leaves dark green, to 8 inches 

 high. 



299822. Col No. 160. Plot 695. Kruggs River. Bunchgrass; stems 

 coarse; leaves to 24 inches high. Seeds. 



299823. Col. No. 161. Plot 696. Middelburg, Transvaal. Bunch- 

 grass; stems coarse; leaves dark green. 



299824. Col. No. 164. Plot 702. Lydenburg, Transvaal. Bunch- 

 grass; stems fine; leaves to 12 inches high; seed heads few. 



299825. Col. No. 182. Plot 638. Pienaars River, Transvaal. Bunch- 

 grass; stems moderately coarse; leaves to 16 inches high. 



299826. Col. No. 185. Plot 644. Leeupoort, Elands River. Bunch- 

 grass; stems moderately coarse; leaves to 12 inches high; seed heads 

 few. 



299827. Col. No. 187. Plot 647. Rietondale selection. Bunchgrass; 

 heads to 48 inches high; seed production heavy. Seeds. 



299828. Col. No. 194. Plot 612. Somkele, Zululand. Bunchgrass; 

 stems moderately coarse; leaves to 8 inches high. 



299829. Col. No. 245. Rocky, gravelly, open grassland roadside, 5 miles 

 north of Pretoria, Highway N-l. Elevation 4,700 feet. Perennial 

 bunchgrass; basal leaves few; leaves to 8 inches high. Seeds. 



299830. Col. No. 252. Thabazimbi strain. Fine sandy loam, Towoomba 

 Experiment Station, Transvaal. Plat River Plain. Elevation 4,250 

 feet. Annual rainfall 19 inches. Erect rhizomatous bunchgrass mak- 

 ing fair ground cover under controlled grazing; leaves to 12 inches high; 

 heads to 24 inches high. 



299831. Col. No. 253. Seeds of P.I. No. 299830. 



299832. Col. No. 401. Commercial seed from Estcourt Research Farm, 

 Estcourt, Natal. 



299833. Col. No. 461. Rocky sandy clay, Khosi Halt Road, northwest of 

 Mkuze, Natal. Elevation 600 feet. Annual rainfall 22 inches. Vigor- 

 ous rhizomatous perennial; leaves to 12 inches high; leaf sheaths and 

 spikelets hairy. Seeds. 



299834. Col. No. 517. Commercial seeds from S. R. Gasson, Marquard, 

 Orange Free State. 



299835. Col. No. 580. South West Africa. Grootfontein Agricultural 

 College, Middelburg, Cape Province. Leafy, drought tolerant rhizoma- 

 tous perennial, bunch habit; leaves blue green, to 15 inches high; heads 

 to 36 inches high. Seeds. 



299836. DlGITARIA SWAZILANDENSIS Stent 



Col. No. 203. Local name : Swaziland fingergrass. Plot 8. Horticultural 

 Research Station, Pretoria. Swaziland. Plant stoloniferous; stems fine. 

 For lawns and grazing. Stolons. 



