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221089. Cochlospermum gossypium (L.) DC. Cochlospermaceae. 



From Florida. Plant growing at the United States Plant Introduction Gar- 

 den, Coconut Grove. Numbered Sept. 27, 1954. 



From E. A. Menninger, Stuart. 



221090. Coffea arabica L. Rubiaceae. Arabian coffee. 



From Saudi Arabia. Seeds presented by George P. Gibbs, American Legation, 

 Jedda. Received Sept. 28, 1954. 



Mocha type. From southern Saudi Arabia. Altitude 5,000-7,000 feet. 



221091 to 221098. 



From India. Seeds received from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 

 New Delhi. Received Sept. 29, 1954. 



221091. Chloris barbata (L.) Sw. Poaceae. 

 I.W. 861. Grown at Coimbatore. 



221092. Chloris bournei Rang. & Tad. 

 I.W. 862. Grown at Coimbatore. 



221093 to 221098. Chloris gayana Kunth. Rhodes grass. 



221093. IC 2691. Grown at Coimbatore. 



221094. IC 2692. Grown at Coimbatore. 



221095. IC 2693. Grown at Coimbatore. 



221096. IC 2721. Grown at Coimbatore. 



221097. Chloris polystacha Roxb. 

 Grown at Coimbatore. 



221098. Sorghum vulgare Pers. Poaceae. 

 Grown at Coimbatore. 



221099. Parinarium sp. Amygdalaceae. 



From Florida. Plants growing at the United States Plant Introduction Gar- 

 den, Coconut Grove. Numbered Sept. 29, 1954. 



From E. A. Menninger, Stuart. 



221100. Kaempferia gilbertii Bull. Zingiberaceae. 



From India. Plants growing at the United States Plant Introduction Garden, 

 Glenn Dale, Md. Numbered Sept. 29, 1954. 



Originally introduced with P.I. 159426 (Kaempferia galanga L.) from Poe- 

 na, India, in 1947. 



221101 to 221108. 



From Afghnaistan. Seeds collected by E. E. Smith, Agricultural Explorer, 

 Plant Introduction Section, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Belts- 

 ville, Md. Received Sept. 20, 1954. 



221101. Caragana sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 604. Herat. July 4, 1954. Altitude 3,200 feet. Desert browse plant. 

 May have medicinal properties. 



221102. Ephedra sp. Gnetaceae. 



No. 47. Twenty-five miles west of Kunduz, Kataghan. June 24, 1954. 

 Altitude 1,600 feet. Leafless plant with green stems. Grazed by camels. 



221103. Eremurus spectabilis Bieb. Liliaceae. 



No. 570. Twenty-seven miles south of Qual Nau, Herat. July 2, 1954. 



