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213453 and 213454. 



From Ethiopia. Seeds presented by the Food and Agriculture Organization 

 of the United Nations, Addis Ababa. Received Feb. 24, 1954. 



213453. Coffea sp. Rubiaceae. 



It -golem S. 17. Cultivated. Collected in Irgalem (Dalle) capital of the 

 Province of Sidamo, at an altitude of about 1,750 meter. This type has 

 green-tipped small leaves and rather small fruits. 



213454. COFFEA sp. 



Wollamo S. 16. Cultivated. Collected at Betale, District of Wollamo, 

 Province of Sidamo, about 25 miles from the town of Soiddu, on the old 

 highway to Addis Ababa, at an altitude of about 1,800 meter. This type 

 occurs with both bronze and green tipped leaves. The leaves are relatively 

 small, and the large fruits are somewhat squarish. 



213455. Arundinaria alpina Schum. Poaceae. Bamboo. 



From Kenya. Seeds presented by the Grassland Research Station, Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, Kitale. Received Feb. 24, 1954. 



213456. Ixia sp. Iridaceae. 



From the District of Columbia. Seeds presented by L. B. Smith, Smithsonian 

 Institution. Received Feb. 25, 1954. 



213457 and 213458. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Poaceae. 



Bermuda grass. 



From India. Stolons collected by H. S. Gentry, Agricultural Explorer, 

 Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, 

 Md. Received Jan. 7, 1954. 



Numbered Feb. 25, 1954. 



Aarey Dairy Colony, Bombay. Dec. 19, 1953. 



213457. No. 13327. Fine-leaved lawn grass, heavily manured; green all 

 year. 



213458. No. 13328. Altitude 125 feet. Fine-leaved endemic variety. 

 213459 to 213465. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From Taiwan. Presented by the Taiwan Sugar Experiment Station, Taiwan. 

 Received Feb. 25, 1954. 



213459. 



F 120. 





213463. 



F 39-1913. 



213460. 



F 125. 





213464. 



PT. 33-84. 



213461. 



F 36-771 





213465. 



PT. 33-86. 



213462. 



F 38-3238. 









213466. 



Rosa sp. 



Rosaceae. 







Rose. 



From Iran. Seeds collected by C. H. Blackman, United States Operations 

 Mission to Iran, American Embassy Tehran. Received Feb. 25, 1954. 



From Darah. Flowers medium large, double, red; very fragrant. 



213467 and 213468. Glycine max (L.) Merrill. Fabaceae. 



Soybean. 



From the Philippine Islands. Seeds presented by the Department of Agricul- 

 ture and Natural Resources, Manila. Received Feb. 25, 1954. 



213467. Ami. 



213468. Biloxi. 



