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254859 to 254922— Continued 



254872. Briza sp. 



Col. No. K1320. Thirty km. south of Arbet, Iraq. Annual to 25 cm. 

 high, rare. 



254873 and 254874. Bromus danthoniae Trin. Poaceae. 



254873. Col. No. K1187. South side of River Zab, road from Mosul to 

 Erbil, Iraq. Plants to 38 cm. high. 



254874. Col. No. K1229. Ninety-seven km. north of Mosul, Iraq. Annual. 

 254875 to 254877. Bromus mollis L. 



254875. Col. No. K1190. South side of River Zab, road from Mosul to 

 Erbil, Iraq. Plants to 50 cm. high, abundant. 



254876. Col. No. K1210. Fifty-seven km. north of Mosul, Iraq. Plants 

 vigorous, abundant, to 75 cm. high. 



254877. Col. No. K1290. Seventy km. east of Kirkuk, Iraq. Plants 

 scarce. 



254878. Bromus rigidus Roth. 



Col. No. K1240. One hundred and twenty-four km. north of Mosul, Iraq. 

 Plants to 75 cm. high, in shade of trees. 



254879 and 254880. Bromus squarrosus L. 



254879. Col. No. K962. Thirty km. west of Ramadi, Iraq. Plants to 

 20 cm. high. 



254880. Ninety-seven km. north of Mosul, Iraq. Pubescent annual. 



254881. Bromus japonicus Thunb. 



Col. No. K1220. One hundred and twenty-four km. north of Mosul, Iraq. 

 Glabrous annual to five dm. high. 



254882. Bromus scoparius L. 



Col. No. K1243. One hundred twenty-four km. north of Mosul, Iraq. 

 Plants to four km. high, abundant. 



254883 and 254884. Carthamus oxyacantha Bieb. Asteraceae. 



254883. Col. No. K1313. Eight km. south of Arbet, Iraq. 



254884. Col. No. K1336. Eight km. south of Arbet, Iraq. 



254885. Chrtsopogon gryllus (L.) Trin. Poaceae. 



Col. No. K1203. Four km. from Salahundin, road to Mosul, Iraq. Perennial 

 to ten dm. high. 



254886. Chrysopogon sp. 



Col. No. K1222. Ninety-seven km. north of Mosul, Iraq. Perennial to 

 nine dm. high. 



254887. Chrysopogon gryllus (L.) Trin. 



Col. No. K1287. Seventy km. east of Kirkuk, Iraq. Bunch type 

 perennial to ten dm. high. 



254888. Chrysopogon sp. 



Col. No. K1317. Thirty km. south of Arbet, Iraq. Perennial bunchgrass 

 to one meter high. 



254889. Cicer arietinum L. Fabaceae. Chickpea. 

 Col. No. K2187. Seed store, Talavera de la Reina, Spain. 



254890 to 254892. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Poaceae. Bermudagrass. 



254890. Col. No. K1218. Ninety-seven km. north of Mosul, Iraq. Eleva- 

 tion 700 meters. 



254891. Col. No. K1228. Ninety-seven km. north of Mosul, Iraq. Annual. 



254892. Col. No. K1330. Dry creek bed 58 km. south of Arbet, Iraq. 



