110 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 167 



256745 and 256746. 



From Mexico. Tubers collected by Bernice G. Schubert, agricultural explorer, 

 New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md 

 Numbered Apr. 13, 1959. 



256745. Dioscorea sp. Dioscoreaceae. 



Col. No. 1601. Roadside tree, Merida-Sisal road, two km. from Hucnucma, 

 Yucatan. Leaves large; sinus broad. 



256746. Dioscorea sp. 



Col. No. 1747. Roadside trees, Km. 1120, Chiapa de Corzo-San Cristobal 

 road, Chiapas. 



256747 to 256799. 



From Australia. Seeds collected by G. H. Spalding, agricultural explorer, New 

 Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received 

 Apr. 13, 1959. 



256747. Acacia mitchellii Benth. Mimosaceae. 



Col. No. S-465. Brisbane Ranges, Victoria. Diffuse shrub to seven feet 

 high; foliage bipinnate, bright green; leaflets small; flowers globular, pale yellow. 



256748. Acacia ferocior Maid. 



Col. No. S-742. Greenhead road near Coorow, Victoria. Spiny shrub to 

 two feet high, three feet across. 



256749. Ajuga australis R. Br. Menthaceae. 



Col. No. S-740. Island Bend, N.S.W. Herbaceous perennial to about eight 

 inches high; flowers lavender-blue. 



256750. Angophora costata Britten Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. S-516. Pymble, N.S.W. Red-barked tree resembling a eucalyptus; 

 flowers white, profuse. 



256751. Astroloma pinifolium (R. Br.) Benth. Epacridaceae. 



Col. No. S-464. Northern end of Grampians, Mount Zero, Victoria. Erect 

 shrub to four feet high, four feet across; leaves small, needlelike, crowded; 

 - flowers green and yellow. 



256752. Banksia integrifolia L. f. Proteaceae. 



CoL No. S-750. Ten miles west of Hall's Gap, Victoria. Tree to 12 feet 

 high. 



256753. Bedfordia salicina DC. Asteraceae. 



Col. No. S-714. Blundell's Creek road. Broad-leaved evergreen shrub to 

 10 feet high; flowers inconspicuous. 



256754. Brachycome scapigera (Spreng.) DC. Asteraceae. 



Col. No. S-735. Swampy ground, Rennix Gap, Mount Kosciusko, N.S.W. 

 Herb; flowers white, large. 



256755. Brachycome sieberi DC. 



Col. No. S-730. Mount Franklin road, A.C.T. Perennial herb; leaves in 

 rosettes; flowers lavender, one inch diameter on 12-inch stems. 



256756. Callistemon sieberi DC. Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. S-718. Mount Kosciusko. Shrub to 18 inches high. 



256757. Casuarina equisetifolia L. Casuarinaceae. Horsetail-tree. 



Col. No. S-696. Near Southport, Queensland. Tree to 20 feet high; foliage 

 dark green. 



256758. Casuarina torulosa Ait. 



Col. No. S-695. Beechmont-Binna Burra road, Queensland. Tree to 20 

 feet high. 





