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225551 to 225590— Continued 



225567. Echinochloa sp. 



Col. No. 56. Plant to 3 feet high; rhizomes short; upright; stems fine. 



2255S8. Echinochloa crusgalli var. mitis (Pursh) Peterm. 



Beardless barnyard grass. 



Col. No. 57. Pretoria, Transvaal. Plant to 8 feet high; heavy yielder; used for 

 silage. 



225569. Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn. Poaeeae. Ragi. 



Col. No. 123. Negro Secio Reservation, about 20 miles from Salisbury, Southern 

 Rhodesia. Plants to 2.5 feet high. 



225570. Eragrostis sp. Poaeeae. 



Col. No. 55. Pretoria, Transvaal. Plant to 5 feet high; dense hunchgrass; 

 yield heavy; seeds heavy. 



225571. Eriosema sp. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 132. Five miles from Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 8 feet 

 high; much branched; flowers yellow; seeds abundantly. 



225572. Festuca sp. Poaeeae. 



Col. No. 42. Pretoria, Transvaal. Plant large and vigorous. 



225573. Glycine javanica L. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 144. Experiment Station 10 miles from Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia. 



225574. Heteropogon sp. Poaeeae. 



Col. No. 158. Near Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plant to 6 feet high. 



225575. Indtgofera echinata Willd. Fabaceae. Indigo. 



Col. No. 142. Experiment Station, 10 miles from Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia. 

 Stems about 2 feet high. 



225576. Indigofera sp. 



Col No. 148. Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 4 feet high; 

 seeds abundantly. 



225577. Indigofera sp. 



Col. No. 160. Near Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 4 feet high; 

 woody; low vegetative yield. 



225578. Indigofera diphylla Vent. Indigo. 



Col. No. 149. Around Victoria Falls and Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia. Pros- 

 trate leafy legume. Common in tall grass. 



225579. Panictjm sp. Poaeeae. 



Col. No. 52. Pretoria Transvaal. Plant to 5 feet high; yield fairly good. 



225580. Panictjm sp. 



Col. No. 77. Pretoria, Transvaal. Upright, very compact; makes fine hay. 



225581. Panictjm sp. 



Col. No. 81. Pretoria, Transvaal. Plant to 5 feet high. Hay type. 



225582. Panictjm sp. 



Col. No. 151. Open woods near Victoria Falls, Northern Rhodesia. Plants to 

 5 feet high. 



