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PLANT INVENTORY NO. 162 



217426 to 217430. 



From England. Seeds presented by Gartons Limited, Warrington. Received 

 May 5, 1954. 



217426. Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae. Orchard grass. 



No. 1116. A superior strain of Leafy Cocksfoot; it produces more herb- 

 age than any other strain. 



217427. Festuca elatior L. Poaceae. Meadow fescue. 

 No. 89. A rust-resistant strain. 



217428 and 217429. Lolium perenne L. Poaceae. Perennial ryegrass. 



217428. No. 1198. This belongs to the same category as Kent Indige- 

 nous, but produces denser herbage. 



217429. No. 187. A very leafy and persistent strain, earlier and more 

 robust than Leafy Pasture Strain. 



217430. Phleum pratense L. Poaceae. Timothy. 



No. 125. A distinct timothy, more leafy and more prostrate than S48, 

 and a little later to head. 



217431 to 217435. 



From England. Presented by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey. 

 Received May 5, 1954. 



217431. Arundinaria anceps Mitf. Poaceae. Bamboo. 

 Starts. 



217432. Chimonobambusa falcata (Nees) Nakai. Poaceae. Bamboo. 

 Starts. 



217433. Thamnocalamus falconeri Hook. f. Poaceae. Bamboo. 

 Clump. 



217434. Sinarundinaria murielae (Gamble) Nakai. Poaceae. Bamboo. 

 Clump. 



217435. Sinarundinaria nitida (Mitf.) Nakai. 



217436. Asparagus officinalis L. Convallariaceae. 



From Iran. Crown collected by Henry C. Lint, Agricultural Attache, Ameri- 

 can Embassy, Tehran. Received May 5, 1954. 

 Collected at Arak. 



217437 to 217444. 



From Italy. Seeds presented by the Istituto Nazionale di Genetica per la 

 Cerealicoltura, Rome. Received May 7, 1954. 



217437. Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae. 



217438. Hordeum bulbosum L. Poaceae. 



217439. Lolium perenne L. Poaceae. 



217440. Phalaris minor Retz. Poaceae. 



217441. Phalaris tuberosa L. 



217442. Alopecurus sp. Poaceae. 



217443. Pinus pinea L. Pinaceae. 



217444. Trifolium repens L. Fabaceae. 



Orchard grass. 



Perennial ryegrass. 



Large canary grass. 



Pine. 

 White clover. 



