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226615 to 226680— Continued 



226627. Astragalus sp. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 14735. Eighteen miles east of Kazerun. Elevation 4,200 feet. Decum- 

 bent to prostrate annual reported palatable to livestock. 



226628. Beta vulgaris L. Chenopodiaceae. Beet. 

 Col. No. 14724. 'Chogandar'. Market, Kazerun. Elevation 3,000 feet. 



226629. Brachypodium sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 14733. Twelve miles east of Kazerun. Elevation 3,800 feet. Winter 

 annual. 



226630. Bromus madritensis L. Poaceae. Spanish brome. 



Col. No. 14737. Eighteen miles east of Kazerun. Elevation 4,200 feet. Low 

 annual; young leaves eaten by cattle. 



226631. Calligonum sp. Polygonaceae. 



Col. No. 14816. Twenty-seven miles southeast of Sirjan along road to Bandar- 

 Abbas. Elevation 5,800 feet. Xerophytic spreading shrub; branches white; fruits 

 showy pink to red. 



226632 and 226633. Capsicum frutescens L. Solanaceae. Redpepper. 



226632. Col. No. 14714. Market, Kazerun. Elevation 3,090 feet. Loaal 

 hot variety. 



226633. Col. No. 14751. 'Felfell'. Market, Shiraz. Elevation 5,200 feet. 

 Local, cultivated chili pepper. 



226634. Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. Cucurbitaceae. Watermelon. 



Col. No. 14786. Market, Kerman. Elevation 5,800 feet. Fruits black-seeded; 

 grown by irrigation. 



226635. Cucumis sativus L. Cucurbitaceae. Cucumber. 



Col. No. 14717. Market, Kazerun. Elevation 3,000 feet. Irrigated; fruits 

 short. 



226636. Daucus carota L. Apiaceae. Carrot. 



Col. No. 14760. 'Nargesi Shiraz'. Market, Shiraz. Elevation 5,200 feet. 

 Roots yellow, to 2 feet in length. 



226637. Andropogon sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 14888. Musiabad, fifty miles west of Esfahan. 



226638. Dolichos lablab L. Fabaceae. Hyacinth- bean. 

 Col. No. 14771. 'Lubia gol'. Market, Shiraz. Elevation 5,200 feet. 



22S639. Hordeum vulgare L. Poaceae. Barley. 



Col. No. 14728. 'Joh'. Five miles east of Kazerun along road to Shiraz. Ele- 

 vation 3,000 feet. Two-rowed. 



226640. Hordeum sp. 



Col. No. 14823. Fifty-two miles south of Sirjan along the road to Bandar-Abbas. 

 Elevation 6,400 feet. Xerophytic annual. 



226641. Lactuca sativa L. Cichoriaceae. Garden lettuce. 

 Col. No. 14571. 'Kahu\ Market, Ahwaz. 



226642. Linum sp. Linaceae. 



Col. No. 14702. 'Angireh'. Market, Kazerun. Wild, prickly herb; seeds used 

 as medicine. 



