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220560 to 220636— Continued 



220593. Erianthus sp. Poaceae. 



No. 560. Twenty-eight miles south of Murghab, Herat. July 1, 1954. 

 Altitude 2,200 feet. Silky paniculate bunchgrass growing to a height of 6 

 feet, in alluvial bottom land along the Murghab River. 



220594. Festuca sp. 



No. 410. Between Baghlan and Kunduz, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Al- 

 titude 1,700 feet. Small annual grass with long spikes. 



220595. Hordeum sp. Poaceae. 



No. 714. Sixty miles north of Herat on south side of Pass. July 2, 1954. 

 Altitude 7,200 feet. 



220596. Imperata sp. Poaceae. 



No. 353. Girdab, Kataghan. June 17, 1954. Altitude 3,800 feet. Small 

 grass. 



220597. Lolium sp. Poaceae. 



No. 593. Herat. June 3, 1954. Altitude 3,200 feet. 



220598. Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae. Alfalfa. 



No. 607. Herat. July 4, 1954. Blue flowered, growing on the edge of an 

 irrigation ditch. 



220599. Melica sp. Poaceae. 



No. 334. Nimakao, Kabul. June 14, 1954. Altitude 5,500 feet. Peren- 

 nial bunchgrass. 



220600 and 220601. Nigella sativa L. Ranunculaceae. Black cumin. 



220600. No. 26. Siah-Dana. Market, Kabul. May 12, 1954. Seeds 

 sprinkled on top of bread in baking. 



220601. No. 459. Siah-Danuh. Market, Kunduz. June 23, 1954. Seeds 

 put on top of bread and also used as a source of oil for medicine. 



220602. Oryzopsis sp. Poaceae. 



No. 326. Jabal-Us-Siraj, Kabul. June 16, 1954. 



220603. Oryzopsis sp. 



No. 338. Between Bulola and Doabi, Kabul. June 16, 1954. Altitude 

 7,000 feet. Perennial bunchgrass. 



220604. Pappophorum sp. Poaceae. 



No. 339. Doabi, Kabul. June 16, 1954. Altitude 5,300 feet. Perennial 

 bunchgrass on rocky slope. 



220605. Peganum haramala L. Zygophyllaceae. 

 No. 452. Sepand. Market, Kunduz. June 23, 1954. 



220606. Pennisetum flaccidum Griset. Poaceae. 



No. 355. Girdab, Kataghan. June 17, 1954. Perennial bunchgrass. 



220607. Phalaris sp. Poaceae. 



No. 404. Baghlan, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. Altitude 2,000 feet. 



220608. Phalaris sp. 



No. 411. Between Baghlan and Kunduz, Kataghan. June 20, 1954. 

 Small annual grass. 



220609. Phalaris sp. 



No. 531. Hotel grounds, Andkhui, Maimana. June 28, 1954. Altitude 

 1,200 feet. Loose-seeded annual grass. 



