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215629 to 215661— Continued 



215638 and 215639. Cenchrus setigerus Vahl. 



215638. No. 13664. Fourteen miles north of Hissar, Punjab. Feb. 21, 

 1954. Perennial with small spreading leaf crown. 



215639. No. 13670. ; Twelve miles northwest of Sirsa, Punjab. Feb. 22, 

 1954. Low spreading perennial with tender leaves, well liked by stock. 



215640 and 215641. Crotalaria juncea L. Fabaceae. Sunn-hemp. 



215640. No. 13741. Department of Agriculture, Bangalore, Mysore, 

 February 1954. Cultivated for fiber and as green manure. 



215641. No. 13742. Department of Agriculture, Bangalore, Mysore. 

 February 1954. 



215642. Crotalaria mucronata Desf. Fabaceae. 



No. 13740. Department of Agriculture, Bangalore, Mysore. February 

 1954. Cultivated for green manure. 



215643. Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Spreng. Poaceae. 



No. 13669. Twelve miles northwest of Sirsa, Punjab, Feb, 22, 1954. 

 Perennial with leafy bushy base of narrow bluish-green leaves. 



215644. Cymbopogon sp. 



No. 13700. Fourteen miles north of Kalka, along road to Simla, Pepsu. 

 Feb. 25, 1954. Perennial with many culms and citronella odor from foliage. 



215645. Cymbopogon sp. 



No. 13701. Sixteen miles north of Kalka, along road to Simla, Pepsu. 

 Feb. 25, 1954. Late-flowering clone with culms only 6 inches high. 



215646 and 215647. Panicum antidotale Retz. Poaceae. 



215646. No. 13662. Sirsa, Punjab. Feb. 21, 1954. Tall perennial. 



215647. No. 13668. Twelve miles northwest of Sirsa, Punjab. Feb. 

 22, 1954. Tall perennial growing up through thorny bushes. 



215648 and 215649. Phaseolus aconitifolius Jacq. Fabaceae. 



Moth bean. 



215648. No. 13652. Market, Hissar, Punjab. Feb. 20, 1954. Local 

 variety. 



215649. No. 13708. Government seed farm, Sirsa, Punjab. February 

 1954. Local variety used for cattle fodder. 



215650. Phaseolus aureus Roxb. Mung bean. 



No. 13644. Market, Hansi, Punjab. Feb. 20, 1954. Used as table food 

 and for cattle. 



215651. Setaria glauca (L.) Beauv. Poaceae. 



No. 13721. Government Seed Farm, Sirsa, Punjab. February 1954. 

 Altitude 4,000 feet. 



215652. Setaria palmifolia (Willd.) Stapf. 



No. 13724. Government Seed Farm, Sirsa, Punjab. February 1954. 

 Collected in Himalayan foothills. Altitude 3,000-5,000 feet. February 1953. 



215653. Sorghum sp. Poaceae. 



No. 13733. Eight miles west of Dehra Dun, United Provinces. February 

 1954. 



