200 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 163 



227832 to 227880—Continued 



227843. Ferula sp. Apiaceae. 



Col. No. 15152. 'Koma'. Mountain southwest of Bajgah Valley, east of Shiraz. 

 Elevation 7,500 feet. Bushy coarse herb; leaves dissected; used as hay for winter 

 feeding . 



227844. Hordeum sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 15162. Kuhe Bavanat, Fars. Elevation 8,000 feet. Arid rocky slope. 

 Stongly rooted, tufted perennial; eaten by sheep and goats. 



227845 and 227846. Hordeum vulgare L. Barley. 



227845. Col. No. 15187. 'Jul'. Near Ghaverokh, along road to Shahr-Kord. 

 Elevation 7,700 feet. Cultivated by irrigation for stock feed. 



227486. Col. No. 15198. Eight miles west of Shahr-Kord, Bakhtiari Country. 

 Elevation 7,000 feet. Plant short, multiple stooling, about 16 inches high. 



227847. Lathyrus cicera L. Fabaceae. Flatpod peavine. 



Col. No. 15159. 'Gavdanch Horoo'. Didigone, Fars. Bushy, annual herb, 

 to 1 foot high; flowers blue; cultivated by irrigation for cattle feed. 



227848. Linum sp. Lin ace ae. 



Col. No. 15208. Dastana, south of Shahr-Kord. Elevation 6,800 feet. Spring, 

 annual; flowers large, yellow. 



227849. Lotus corniculatus L. Fabaceae. Birdsfoot trefoil. 



Col. No. 15119. Kowkun Valley, Fars. Elevation 7,500 feet. Procumbent, 

 perennial herb; well liked by livestock. 



227850. Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners Fabaceae. 



California bur clover. 



Col. No. 15155. Bajgah, about 10 miles east of Shiraz. Elevation 5,500 feet. 



227851. Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae. Alfalfa. 

 Col. No. 15209. Dastana, south of Shahr-Kord. Elevation 6,800 feet. 



227852. Morus alba L. Moraceae. White mulberry. 



Col. No. 15141. Tut shehfit\ Market, Shiran Elevation 5,200 feet. Large 

 spreading tree; valued for shade and fruit. 



227853. Onobrychis sp. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 15200. About 12 miles west of Shahr-Kord, Bakhtiarian Country. 

 Elevation 6,800 feet. Eaten by sheep. 



227854. Onobrychis sp. 



Col. No. 15241. Dastana, south of Shahr-Kord. Elevation 6,800 feet. Spring 

 annual; ungrazed area near wheat field. 



227855. Oryzopsis holciformis (M. Breb.) Hack. Poaceae. Ricegrass. 



Col. No. 14980. Limestone slope, Bavanat Valley, Fars. Elevation 7,500 feet. 

 Perennial herb; leaves to 6 inches long; much liked by gazelles and sheep. 



227856. Oryzopsis sp. Poaceae. 



Col. No. 15028. Mountain pass above Dasht Arjan, Fars. Elevation 7,200 

 feet. Tall vigorous perennial. 



227857. Oryzopsis sp. 



Col. No. 15232. Limestone mountain southwest of Dastana, south of Shahr- 

 Kord. Elevation 9,500 feet. Perennial; much liked by sheep. 



227858. Poa attica Boiss & Heldr. Poaceae. Bluegrass. 



Col. No. 15025. Dasht Arjan, Fars. Elevation 6,600 feet. Perennial growing 

 along stream. 



227859 to 227862. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



227859. Col. No. 14144. 'Zadoluh Tarh'. Market, Shiraz. Elevation 5,200 

 feet. Variety with bitter pits. 



