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307604 to 307607— Continued 



307604. Salicornia bidens (Nees) Benth. Chenopodiaceae. 

 Collected at Amery in 1963. 



307605. Salicornia lylei Ewart & F. White 

 Collected at Meckering in 1965. 



307606. Salicornia sp. 

 Collected at Milling in 1963. 



307607. Salicornia sp. 

 Collected at Toolibin in 1965. 



307608 to 307610. 



From Nigeria. Seeds presented by Botanist General, Institute for Agri- 

 cultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, through Agricultural 

 Attache, American Embassy, Lagos. Received Sept. 3, 1965. 



307608 and 307609. Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Mansf. Cucurbitaceae. 



Watermelon. 



307608. Grown on edge of Chad and River Yobe either with irrigation 

 or where roots readily reach water table. 



307609. Skoto West. Grown on receding water table along streams and 

 rivers. 



307610. Cucumis melo L. Cucurbitaceae. Muskmelon. 



Grown on edge of Chad and River Yobe either with irrigation or where 

 roots readily reach water table. 



307611. Dipteryx alata Vog\ Leguminosae. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by Antonio Augusto d'Alkimin, Forestry De- 

 partment, Northwestern Railroad of Brazil, Sao Paulo. Received Sept. 

 3, 1965. 



'Baru' or 'Crembaru'. Native in Mato Grosso and Central Plateau. 

 Average rate of growth one meter per year. Produces good timber. 



307612 to 307618. 



From Turkey. Seeds presented by Istanbul Universitesi, Botanik Bahcesi 

 Direktorlugu, Suleymaniye, Istanbul. Received Sept. 3, 1965. 



307612. Campanula parryi Gray Campanulaceae. 



307613. Dianthus plumaris L. Caryophyllaceae. 



307614. Dianthus spiculifolius Schur. 



307615. Gypsophila repens L. Caryophyllaceae. 



307616. Veronica prostrata L. Scrophulariaceae. 



307617. Veronica spicata L. Spike speedwell. 



307618. Vitex agnus-castus L. Verbenaceae. Lilac chaste-tree. 

 307619 to 307641. 



From Australia. Seed presented by the Commonwealth Scientific and In- 

 dustrial Research Organization, Cunningham Laboratory, St. Lucia, 

 Brisbane. Received Sept. 7, 1965. 



307619 to 307623. Cenchrus ciliaris L. Gramineae. Buffelgrass. 



307619. 'Biloela'. 307622. 'Nurleank'. 



307620. 'Gayndah'. 307623. 13246. 'Tareueirraleae'. 



307621. C.Q.5 'Molopo'. 



