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PLANT INVENTORY NO. 163 



227328. 



'Manchikin'. 



227329. 



'Mansokin'. 



227330. 



'Murasakibana No. 1- 



227331. 



'Murasakibana No. 4' 



227332. 



'Oba-tsurumame'. 



227333. 



'OhozyuV 



227334. 



'Syokino No. 1'. 



Collected on the Island of Guam. 

 Collected on the Island of Saipan. 



227320 to 227334— Continued 



227320. 'Daiichihienuki'. 



227321. 'Fukuzyu'. 



227322. 'Genpokin'. 



227323. 'Kairyo No. 1\ 



227324. 'Kingen No. 1'. 



227325. 'Kingen No. 2\ 



227326. 'Kokuiku No. 44'. 



227327. 'Kokuso'. 



227335. Amorphophallus oncophyllus Pram. Araceae. 

 From Indonesia. Tubers and seeds presented by International Cooperation Adminis- 

 tration, General Agricultural Research Station, Bogor. Received Aug. 3, 1955. 



227336 and 227337. Gossypium (hybrids). Malvaceae. Cotton. 



From Guam. Seeds presented by the Director of Agriculture, Agara. Received Aug. 

 4, 1955. 



227336. C. B. 3003. 



227337. C. B. 3004. 



227338 to 227400. 



From Iran. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, Agricultural Explorer, Plant Introduc- 

 tion Section, Horticultural Crops Research Branch, Beltsville, Md. Received 

 Aug. 4, 1955. 



Collected April, May, and June, 1955. 



227338. Heteranthelium piliferum (Russ.) Jaub. & Spach. Poaceae 



Col. No. 14941. Badgka, 8 miles northeast of Shiraz. Elevation 5,000 feet. 

 Very short-tufted annual. 



227339. Aegilops ovata L. Poaceae. Goatgrass. 



Col. No. 14944. Badgka, 8 miles northeast of Shiraz. Elevation 5,000 feet. 

 Xerophytic annual; eaten by sheep. 



227340. Aegilops heldrichii (Boiss.) Hohm. Goatgrass. 



Col. No. 14945. Badgka, 8 miles northeast of Shiraz. Elevation 5,000 feet. 

 Xerophytic annual; culms erect to 8 inches high. 



227341. Heteranthelium piliferum (Russ.) Jaub. & Spach. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 14946. Badgka, 8 miles northeast of Shiraz. Elevation 5,000 feet. 

 Low spreading, bushy annual, to 6 inches high. 



227342. Aegilops crassa Boiss. Goatgrass. 



Col. No. 14948. Badgka, 8 miles northeast of Shiraz. Elevation 5,000 feet. 

 Leafy bunch perennial. 



227343. Agropyron sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 14883. Two miles south of Esfahan on open desert. Elevation 5,500 

 feet. Xerophytic annual; growing with less than 1 inch of spring rain.. 



227344 and 227345. Agropyron buonapartis (Spreng.) Dur. & Schinz 



Wheatgrass. 



227344. Col. No. 14940. Badgka, 8 miles northeast of Shiraz. Elevation 5,000 

 feet. Low, spreading annual. 



227345. Col. No. 15003. Fifteen miles east of Sa'adatabad, Fars. Elevation 

 6,000 feet. Annual herb. 



227346. Allium cepa L. Liliaceae. Onion. 



Col. No. 14857. Tiaz'. Market, Esfahan. Elevation 5,300 feet. 



