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249692. Hedysarum flexuosum L. 



Col. No. 15982. 'Sula'. Agricultural Experiment Station, Cordoba. F.A.O. 

 test plot No. 2591. Annual ; self-seeding. 



249693 and 249694. Hibiscus cannabinus L. Malvaceae. Kenaf. 



249693. Col. No. 16966. 'Salvador'. Near Granada, Irrigated; grown for 

 fiber. 



249694. Col. No. 16967. Near Granada. Grown for fiber. 



249695. Lavandula sp. Mentbaceae. 



Col. No. 16986. Sierra Despenaperos, Jaen. Rank, aromatic, ornamental 

 busb, perbaps witb an essential oil. 



249696 and 249697. Linum usitatissimum L. Linaceae. Common flax. 



249696. Col. No. 16963. Near Granada. Tall variety grown for fiber. 



249697. Col. No. 16964. Near Granada. Sbort variety grown for oil. 



249698. Linum sp. 



Col. No. 16973. Between Granada and Jaen. Elevation 2,500 feet. Peren- 

 nial berb ; flowers large, purple. 



249699. Lygeum spartum Loefl. Poaceae. Espartograss. 



Col. No. 16959. Near Puerto Lumberas, Granada. Tougb-leaved grass used 

 for making sacks, first soaked in water for 20 days. 



249700. Medicago polymorph a var. vulgaris (Bentb.) Shinners Fabaceae. 



California burclover. 



Col. No. 16961. Near Guadix, Granada. Elevation 3,000 feet. Spread- 

 ing winter-spring annual to six feet bigb. 



249701. Medicago orbicularis (L.) All. Buttonclover. 

 Col. No. 16969. Between Granada and Jaen. Elevation 2,500 feet. Win- 

 ter-spring annual ; spontaneous in grain field. 



249702. Medicago hispida Goertn. 



Col. No. 16976. Near Porcuna, Cordoba. Elevation 3,000 feet. Small 

 winter-spring annual grown for early winter feed. 



249703. Phalaris coerulescens Desf. Poaceae. Canarygrass. 



Col. No. 16975. Clay soil near Porcuna, Cordoba Province. Elevation 3,000 

 feet. Perennial to tbree feet bigb ; leaves few. 



249704. Phalaris aquatica L. Large canarygrass. 



Col. No. 16981. Agricultural Station, Cordoba. Rank perennial grow- 

 ing in privet bedge and adjacent field. 



249705. Phalaris minor Retz. Littleseed canarygrass. 



Col. No. 16984. Near Bailen, Jaen Province. Elevation 2,000 feet. Pos- 

 sible rhizomatous form of plant to four feet high, cespitose. 



249706. Sanguisorba sp. Rosaceae. 



Col. No. 16971. Between Granada and Jaen. Elevation 2,500 feet. Winter- 

 spring perennial herb with several scapose nodding stems in fruit. 



249707. Scorpiurus muricatus L. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 16970. Between Granada and Jaen. Elevation 2,500 feet. Spon- 

 taneous winter-spring forage herb. 



249708. Scorpiurus sulcatus L. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 16911. Near Tavira, Portugal. Palatable winter-spring annual 

 for spring pasturing. 



249709. Stipa sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 16960. Puerto de Lumbteras, Granada. Elevation 2,500 feet. Sum- 

 mer drought resistant tufted perennial on poor soil. 



