308 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 166 



252051. Allium sp. Liliaceae. 



From Iran. Bulbs presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Meshed. Received 

 Oct. 17, 1958. 



Wild in mountains near Meshed, Nishapur, Tobat-e-Hedri, and nearby areas, 

 northeastern Iran. Annual rainfall is nine inches or less. 



252052 and 252053. 



From Turkey. Seeds collected by P. F. Knowles, collaborator, New Crops Re- 

 search Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received Oct. 17, 

 1958. 



252052. Bromus sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. K1812. Sixteen miles east of Ankara, Cerikli road. Plant to 18 

 inches high. 



252053. Viciaervilia (L.) Willd. Fabaceae. Bittervetch. 

 Col. No. K1883. Bursa bazaar. 



252054 to 252058. 



From Jordan. Seeds presented by the United States Operations Mission, Inter- 

 national Cooperation Administration, Washington, D.C. 



252054. Helianthus annutjs L. Asteraceae. Common sunflower. 



252055. Hordeum bulbostjm L. Poaceae. Bulbous barley. 

 South of Kerak. Elevation 4,500 feet. 



252056 and 252057. Oryzopsis coerulescens (Desf.) Hack. Poaceae. 



252056. Reshadiya, south of Kerak. Elevation 4,500 feet. 



252057. Three miles west of Shobek. Elevation 3,800 feet. 



252058. Stipa sp. Poaceae. 

 Three miles west of Shobek. 



252059 and 252060. 



From Jordan. Seeds presented by the United States Operations Mission to 

 Jordan, Amman. Received October 17, 1958. 



252059. Stipa sp. Poaceae. 



Stony clay loam, Reshadiya, south of Kerak. Elevation 4,500 feet. 



252060. Stipa sp. 



Rocky sandstone soil, on road to Deir Alia. 



252061. Agave sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



From Mexico. Plants collected by Bernice G. Schubert, Agricultural Explorer, 

 New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Re- 

 ceived October 17, 1958. 



Col. No. 1672. Paraiso, between road and ocean, Campeche-Champoton road, 

 Campeche. Small plants scattered along shore. 



252062 to 252064. 



From Nepal. Presented by the United States Operations Mission, Katmandu- 

 Received October 18, 1958. 



252062. Camellia kissi Wall. Theaceae. 

 (Cuttings.) 



252063. Rubus sp. Rosaceae. 

 (Plant.) 



252064. Camellia kissi Wall. Theaceae. 

 (Seeds.) 



