202 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 172 



299455 to 300194— Continued 



299891. DlGITARIA sp. 



Col. No. 63. Rietondale Research Station, Pretoria. Plot 806. Loliondo, 

 Tanganyika. Plant stoloniferous; stems fine; leaves hairy, to 14 inches 

 high. Stolons. 



299892. Digitaria sp. 



Col. No. 74. Rietondale Research Station, Pretoria. Plot 817. Zomba 

 Plateau, Nyasaland. Plant stoloniferous; stolons few; stems coarse; leaves 

 broad, to 10 inches high. Stolons. 



299893. Digitaria sp. 



Col. No. 146. Rietondale Research Station, Pretoria. Plot 745. Vry- 

 burg. Bunchgrass; stems fine; leaves to 7 inches high. Stolons. 



299894. Digitaria decumbens Stent Pangolagrass. 



Col. No. 179. Rietondale Research Station, Pretoria. Plot 655. Wee- 

 nan, Natal. Stems moderately coarse; seed heads few. Stolons. 



299895. Dolichos gibbosus Thunb. Leguminosae. 



Col. No. 661. Stutterheim Agricultural Research Station, Stutterheim, 

 Cape Province. Seeds. 



299896. Dolichos taubertii E. G. Baker 



Col. No. 442. Sandy grassland, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal. Eleva- 

 tion 850 feet. Annual rainfall 35 inches. Prostrate vine; leaves trifoliate; 

 flowers small, pink; pods flat, 2 inches long. Seeds. 



299897. Echinochloa holubii (Stapf) Stapf Gramineae. 



Col. No. 529. In streambed, heavy clay mud, Glen Agricultural College, 

 Glen, Orange Free State. Elevation 4,200 feet. Annual rainfall 20 inches. 

 Palatable perennial bunchgrass; leaves to 24 inches high; heads to 36 inches 

 high. Seeds. 



299898. Ehrharta CALYCINA J. E. Smith. Gramineae. 



Perennial veldtgrass. 



Col. No. 586. Commercial seeds Grootfontein Agricultural College, Mid- 

 delburg, Cape Province. Seeds. 



299899. Ehrharta erecta Lam. Gramineae. 



Col. No. 307. Rocky cliffs below waterfalls, Lone Creek Falls, 4 miles 

 east of Sabie, Transvaal. Elevation 5,600 feet. Prostrate perennial, root- 

 ing at lower nodes; stems slender, weak; foliage sparse. Seeds. 

 299900 to 299904. Enneapogon cenchroides (Licht.) C. E. Hubb. Gra- 

 mineae. 



299900. Col. No. 251. Local name: Sourgrass. Gravelly grassland, Plat 

 River plain, 50 miles north of Pretoria, Highway N-l. Elevation 4,265 

 feet. Erect annual or short lived perennial bunchgrass; leaves to 24 

 inches high. Seeds. 



299901. Col. No. 264. Local name: Sourgrass. Disturbed clay grass- 

 land, bank of Diep River, 20 miles north of Pietersburg, Transvaal, 

 Highway N-l. Elevation 4,000 feet. Annual rainfall 23 inches. 

 Erect annual or short-lived perennial bunchgrass; leaves few, to 14 

 inches high; spikes pointed. Seeds. 



299902. Col. No. 265. Local name: Sourgrass. Disturbed clay grass- 

 land, bank of Diep River, 20 miles north of Pietersburg, Transvaal, 

 Highway N-l. Elevation 4,000 feet. Annual rainfall 23 inches. Erect 

 annual or short-lived perennial bunchgrass; leaves few, to 14 inches 

 high. Seeds. 



299903. Col. No. 297. Undisturbed rocky clay, 10 miles south of Mica, 

 Olifants River valley, Transvaal. Elevation 2,350 feet. Annual bunch- 

 grass; basal leaves few; leaves to 4 inches high; heads to 18 inches 

 high; spikes pointed; seeds profuse. Seeds. 



