310 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 167 



262233 to 262241. 



From Kenya. Seeds presented by the Grassland Research Station, Kitale. 

 Received Dec. 22, 1959. 



262233. Trifolium baccarinii Chiov. Fabaceae. Clover- 

 No. K 54198. Annual, indigenous to Kenya. Elevation 1,500 meters. 



Roots at nodes; valuable for pasture. 



262234. Trifolium burchellianum var. johnstonii (Oliv.) Gillet. Clover- 



No. K 576. Smooth perennial; leaves long stemmed; leaflets membranous; 

 flowers globose, heads to 25 mm. in diameter. Forage plant at high altitude; 

 resembles T. repens. 



262235. Trifolium cheranganiense Gillett. 



No. K 50112. Indigenous clover of economic importance in East Africa. 

 Plant cool season perennial, tender. (Possible hybrid of T. cryptopodium and 

 T. semipilosum.) 



262236. Trifolium masaiense Gillett. 



No. K 54260. Found in Tanganyika. Elevation 1,800 meters. Annual, 

 similar in habit to T. semipilosum) to 60 cm. high, glabrescent; flowers pinkish- 

 white. 



262237. Trifolium ruppellianum Fresen. 



No. K 53866. Annual; stems erect, branched; flowers in rounded, stalked 

 heads; peduncles slightly pilose, longer than leaves; leaves glabrous. (Known 

 as 'Ruppel's Clover' in S. Rhodesia.) 



262238. Trifolium semipilosum Fresen. 



No. K 5154. Common in East Africa and Ethiopia. Noncreeping, dwarf 

 perennial; strong taproot; flowers white. 



262239. Trifolum steudneri Schweinf. 



No. K 51100. Glabrous annual; stems erect, branched, stalks 25 mm. long; 

 leaflets linear; flowers violet, about 20 in a dense head; seed pod ovoid, 2-seeded. 



262240. Trifolium tembense Fresen. 



No. K 5252. Highlands. Elevation 2,700 meters. Creeping perennial, 

 foliage stiff, hard, not palatable or nutritious; flowers few, wine-colored, 

 turning blue in herbarium specimens; seeds few. 



262241. Trifolium usambarense Taub. 



No. K 53814. Tropical, low elevation, mesophyte. Plant palatable; used 

 for pasturage. 



262242 to 262266. 



From the Netherlands. Plants purchased from the Royal Moerheim Nurseries, 

 Dedemsvaart. Received Dec. 23, 1959. 



262242. Acer rufinerve Sieb. & Zucc. Aceraceae. Maple. 

 ' Eryghrocladum'. 



262243. Berberis linearifolia Phil. Berberidaceae. 

 'Orange King'. 



262244. Buddleia crispa var. farreri (Balf. & W.W. Sm.) Hand.-Mzt. 

 Loganiaceae. 



262245. Buddleia davidii Franch. Orange-eye butterfiybush. 



262246. Ceanothus (hybrid) Rhamnaceae. 

 'Brilliant'. 



262247 and 262248. Ceanothus X delilianus Spach 



262247. ' Charles Detriche'. 



262248. 'Indigo'. 



