JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 19 56 173 



235018 to 235024. 



From Germany. Seeds collected by Harry Schoth and H. S. Gentry, Agricultural 

 Explorers. Plant Introduction Section, Horticultural Crops Research 

 Branch, Beltsville, Md. Received Oct. 16, 1956. 



Collected Aug., 1956. 



235018 and 235019. Festuca aruxdinacea Schreb. Poaceae. Tall fescue. 



235018. Col. No. 13. Military Reservation, Hohenfels, Bavaria. 



235019. Col. No. 14. Military Reservation, Hohenfels, Bavaria. 



235020 to 235022. Medicago falcata L. Fabaceae Yellow-flowered 



alfalfa. 



235020. Col. No. 4. Donau, Bavaria. 



235021. Col. No. 5. Bogenberg, Straubing, Bavaria. 



235022. Col. No. 19. Reibendorf, Donau, Bavaria. 



235023. Phalaris aruxdinacea L. Poaceae. Reed canaiygrass,. 

 Col. No. 25. Dietfurt, Bavaria. 



235024. Phleum pratexse L. Poaceae. Timothy. 



Col. No. 16. Military Reservation, Hohenfels, Bavaria. Plant vigorous; 

 holds seed well: no rust apparent. 



235025 to 235027. 



From Hong Kong. Seeds presented bv the Yee Chun Sauce Factory, Victoria. 

 Received Oct. 16, 1956. 



235025. Vigxa sinensis (Torner) Savi Fabaceae. Common cowpea. 

 No. 1. 



235026 and 235027. Glycixe max (L.) Merr. Fabaceae. Soybean. 



235026. No. 2. 



235027. No. 3. 



235028. Festuca scabra Vahl Poaceae. Fescue. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Experiment Station, 

 Dohne. Cape Province. Received Oct. 17, 1956. 



W6/5 



235029. Sesbaxia paulexsis Barb.-Rodr. Fabaceae. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial 

 Research Organization, Canberra. Received July 13, 1955. 



Originally from Java. 



235030. Cucurbita okeechobeexsis (Small) Bailey Cucurbitaceae. 



From the United States. Seeds presented bv the Everglades Experiment Station, 

 Belle Glade, Florida. Received Feb. 10, 1956. 



235031. Luffa actjtangula (L.) Roxb. Cucurbitaceae. 



Singkwa towelgourd. 



From Costa Rica. Seeds presented by the Agricultural Mission to Costa Rica, 

 San Jose. Received Apr. 20, 1956. 



235032 to 235034. 



From Great Britain. Seed? presented by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 

 Surrey, England. Received Mar. 17, 1956. 



235032. Bexixcasa hispida Cogn. Cucurbitaceae. 



235033. Lagexaria leucaxtha (Duch.) Rusby Cucurbitaceae. 



Calabash gourd. 



235034. Trichosaxthes anguina L. Cucurbitaceae. 



