JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 195 8 299 



251822 and 251823. Festuca arundinacea Schreb. Tall fescue. 



251822. Col. No. 17565. River Arno, Firenzi. Plants vigorous. 



251823. Col. No. 17581. Pietramala, Florence to Bolonga. Elevation 3,000 

 feet. Plant drought tolerant. 



251824. Festuca rubra L. Red fescue. 

 Col. No. 17549. Terminillo. Elevation 5,400 feet. Long-leaved perennial. 



251825. Galega officinalis L. Fabaceae. Common goatsrue. 



Col. No. 17561. East of Florence. Elevation 2,700 feet. Low perennial 

 with two to three stems, to two feet high. 



251826. Lolium multiflorum Lam. Poaceae. Italian ryegrass. 



Col. No. 17502. Atter See, Austria. Elevation 1,300 feet. Plant vigorous ; 

 leaves long. 



251827 and 251828. Lotus corniculatus L. Fabaceae. Birdsfoot trefoil. 



251827. Col. No. 17540. Terminillo. Elevation 5,200 feet. 



251828. Col. No. 17576. Pietramala, Florence to Bologna. Elevation 3,000 

 feet. 



251829. Lotus pedunculatus Cav. Big trefoil. 



Col. No. 17509. Liedzen, Austria. Elevation 2,000 feet. Plants cespitose, 

 to 16 inches high ; stems slender, leafy ; seeds late, indeterminate lightly. 



251830 and 251831. Medicago falcata L. Fabaceae. Yellow-flowered alfalfa. 



251830. Col. No. 17495. Riedersburg, Vienna, Austria. 



251831. Col. No. 17572. Seven miles north of Pietramala, road to Bologna. 

 Elevation 3,000 feet. 



251832 to 251834. Medicago lupulina L. Black medic. 



251832. Col. No. 17510. Eisenerz, Austria. Elevation 4,000 feet. Plants 

 have long, strong-trailing stems. 



251833. Col. No. 17563. (No field note. ) 



251834. Col. No. 17584. Pietramala. Elevation 3,000 feet. Plants low, 

 prostrate. 



251835 to 251837. Medicago sativa L. Alfalfa. 



251835. Col. No. 17569. River Arno, Florence. Spontaneous fine-stemmed 

 plants. 



251836. Col. No. 17574. Seven miles north of Pietramala, Bologna road. 

 Elevation 3,000 feet. Spontaneous. 



251837. Col. No. 17575. Seven miles north of Pietramala. Elevation 2,800 

 feet. Cultivated for hay. 



251838. Melilotus alba Desr. Fabaceae. White sweetclover. 

 Col. No. 17507. Liedzen, Austria. Elevation 2,000 feet. 



251839. Milium effusum L. Poaceae. Milletgrass. 

 Col. No. 17538. Terminillo. Elevation 5,000 feet. Leafy perennial. 



251840. Onobrychis viciaefolia Scop. Fabaceae. Sainfoin. 

 Col. No. 17585. On rocky slope, Pietramala. Elevation 3,000 feet. 



251841 and 251842. Phalaris arundinacea L. Poaceae. Reed canarygrass. 



251841. Col. No. 17520. Kafenberg, Austria. Elevation 1,600 feet. 



251842. Col. No. 17521. Kafenberg, Austria. Elevation 1,600 feet. 



251843. Phalaris aquatica L. Large canarygrass. 



Col. No. 17590. Seven to ten miles north of Civitivecchia. Large thriving 

 clumps. 



