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227007 to 227053— Continued 



227021. Medicago arabica (L.) All. Fabaceae. Spotted burclover. 



Col. No. 14629. Fift} r miles north of Ahwaz along road to Dezful. 



227022 to 227024. Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners 



California burclover. 



227022. Col. No. 14658. Thirty miles north of Andimenshk along road to 

 Korramabad. Elevation 1,700 feet. Erect annual. 



227023. Col. No. 14611. Fifteen miles south of Shushtar. Elevation 800 feet. 

 Erect to spreading annual to 6 inches high. 



227024. Col. No. 14612. Fifteen miles south of Shushtar. Elevation 800 feet. 

 Erect annual. 



227025. Medicago murex Willd. Medic. 



Col. No. 14633. Twenty miles north of Dezful along road to Kohrramabad. 

 Elevation 1,200 feet. Stems about 1 foot long; flowers yellow. 



227026 and 227027. Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners 



California burclover. 



227026. Col. No. 14640. Twenty miles north of Dezful along road to Khorrama- 

 bad. Elevation 1,200 feet. Drought-pauperized annual, to 3 inches high. 



227027. Col. No. 14648. Thirty miles north of Andimenshk along road to 

 Khorramabad. Elevation 1,700 feet. Small, prostrate annual. 



227028 to 227030. Medicago orbicularis (L.) All. Buttonclover. 



227028. Col. No. 14662. Thirty miles north of Andimenshk along road to 

 Khorramabad. Elevation 1,700 feet. Annual herb in moist swale. 



227029. Col. No. 14729. Six miles east of Kazerun. Elevation 3,000 feet. 



227030. Col. No. 14740. Twenty miles east of Kazerun. Elevation 4,200 feet, 

 Spreading, prostrate, annual, in fallow field. 



227031. Medicago arabica (L.) All. Spotted burclover. 

 Col. No. 14599. Twenty-five miles northeast of Ahwaz. Low spreading annual. 



227032. Medicago minima (L.) Grufb. Little medic. 



Col. No. 14646. Twenty miles north of Dezful along road to Khorramabad. 

 Elevation 1,200 feet. Drought-pauperized annual, to 3 inches high. 



227033. Medicago sp. 



Col. No. 14670. On 1,500 year old dam at Shushtar. Spreading annual. 



227034. Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners 



California burclover. 



Col. No. 14741. Twenty miles east of Kazerun. Elevation 4,200 feet. Pros- 

 trate herb in fallow field; fruiting heavily. 



227035. Melica sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 14820. Fifty miles south of Sirjan along road to Bandar-Abbas. Ele- 

 vation 6,000 feet. Brittle perennial growing in rock crevices. 



227036. Melilotus indica (L.) All. Fabaceae. Annual yellow sweetclover. 



Col. No. 14584. Irrigated fields near Ahwaz. Erect and spreading annual; 

 reportedly eaten by cattle. 



227037. Omphalod es sp. Boraginaceae. 



Col. No. 14817. Twenty miles southeast of Sirjan along road to Bandar-Abbas. 

 Elevation 5,800 feet. Small desert annual. 



227038. Onobrychis viciaefolia Scop. Fabaceae. Sainfoin. 

 Col. No. 14753. 'Esperess'. Market, Shiraz. Elevation 5,200 feet. 



