JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1953 135 



207944 to 207971. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds collected by R. K. Godfrey, Agri- 

 cultural Explorer, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils and Agricultural 

 Engineering, Beltsville, Md. Received Apr. 29, 1953. 



Collected in 1952 from Cape Province unless otherwise stated. 



207944. Acacia mollissima Willd. Mimosaceae. 

 No. 1482. Natal, 2,500 feet altitude. Dec. 30. 



207945. Albuca sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 1380. Gordonsville, north of Bethesda. Dec. 10. 



207946. Alloteropsis sp. Poaceae. 



No. 1485. Cathedral Peak area of Drakensberg Mountains, Natal. 

 Dec. 31. 



207947. Brunsvigia radulosa Herb. Amaryllidaceae. 

 No. 1457. Near Howick Falls, Natal. Dec. 26. 



207948. Cyrtanthus sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 1453. Near Karkloof River, Natal. Dec. 26. 

 207949 and 207950. Ehrharta calycina J. E. Sm. Poaceae. 



207949. No. 1336. Near Grahamstown. Dec. 6. 



207950. No. 1361. Fish River valley, northwest of Grahamstown. 



207951. Eragrostis robusta Stent. Poaceae. 



No. 1346. Between Grahamstown and Cold Spring. Dec. 6. 



207952. Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees. Weeping lovegrass. 



No. 1551. Fourteen miles northwest of Smithfield, Orange Free State. 

 Jan. 5, 1953. 



207953 and 207954. Harpechloa falx (L.f.) Kuntze. Poaceae. 



207953. No. 1505. Near Amain, west of Kokstad. Jan. 2, 1953. 



207954. No. 1533. Four miles northwest of Barkly East. Jan. 4, 1953. 



207955. Helictotrichon sp. Poaceae. 



No. 1383. Gordonsville, north of Bethesda. Dec. 10. 



207956. Nenax microphylla (Sond.) Salter. Rubiaceae. 



No. 1366. Fish River valley, northwest of Grahamstown. Dec. 8. 

 Small browse shrub. 



207957. Ornithogalum sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 1408. Fourteen miles northeast of Parys, Orange Free State. Dec. 

 12. 



207958. Panicum deustum Thunb. Poaceae. 

 No. 1464. Natal. Dec. 28. 



207959. Phalaris arundinacea L. Poaceae. Red canary grass. 

 No. 1419. Pretoria. Dec. 18. 



207960 to 207967. Phalaris tuberosa L. 



From Prinshof Experiment Station collections, 

 Dec. 18. 



207960. No. 1420. 



207961. No. 1421. 



207962. No. 1422. 



207963. No. 1423. 





Large canary grass 



collections, 



Pretoria, Transvaal. 



207964. No. 



1424a. 



207965. No. 



1425. 



207966. No. 



1426. 



207967. No. 



1427. 



