96 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 163 



225551 to 225590. 



From Africa. Seeds collected by J. L. Stephens, Agricultural Explorer, Plant In- 

 troduction Section, Horticultural Crops Research Section, Beltsville, Md. 

 Received May 2, 1955. 



Collected Feb. to Mar., 1955. 



225551. Aeschynomene indica L. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 159. Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Grows to 3 feet high. 



225552. Albizzia lebbeck (L.) Benth. Mimosaceae. 

 Col. No. 39. Dakar, West Africa. 



225553. Danthoniopsis dinteri (Pilger) C. E. Hubb. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 145. Bluff around Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 

 7 feet high; leaves broad, tender. 



225554. Brachiaria sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 79. Pretoria, Transvaal. Dense bunchgrass, to 2.5 feet high; leaves 

 compact, fine. 



225555. Cassia sp. Caesalpiniaceae. 



Col. No. 165. Along road near Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 4 

 feet high. 



225556. Chloris sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 141. Experiment Station plot, 10 miles from Lusaka, Northern Rho- 

 desia. Plant to 4 feet high; somewhat coarse. 



225557. Citrulltjs vulgaris Schrad. Cucurbitaceae. Watermelon. 



Col. No. 110. Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. Fruits about 6 inches in diameter. 



225558. Crotalaria leubnitziana Schinz Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 154. Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Annual to 2 feet high. 



225559. Crotalaria sp. 



Col. No. 155. Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Similar to P.I. 225558 but 

 more delicate and more prostrate. 



225560. Crotalaria intermedia Kotschy Slenderleaf crotalaria. 



Col. No. 157. Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 5 feet high. 



225561. Dactyloctentum aegyptium (L.) Beauv. Poaceae. 



Durban crowfootgrass. 



Col. No. 100. About 35 miles east of Salisburv, Southern Rhodesia. Plants to 

 3.5 feet, high. 



225562. Digitaria sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 50. Pretoria, Transvaal. Extremely dense bunchgrass to 2.5 feet high. 



225563. Digitaria sp. 



Col. No. 51. Pretoria, Transvaal. Plant to 3 feet high, stoloniferous ; good 

 yielder of hay or forage; growth compact, 



225564 and 225565. Dolichos lablab L. Fabaceae. Hyacinth-bean 



225564. Col. No. 33. Utrecht, Natal, South Africa. Presented by the Botany 

 Department of the Department of Agriculture, Pretoria, 



225565. Col. No. 37. Pretoria, Transvaal. Originally from Fort Beaufort, 

 Cape Province. 



225566. Echinochloa sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 53. ' Pretoria, Transvaal. A giant grass, to 10 feet high; yield good. 



