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229471 and 229472. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial 

 Research Organization, Canberra. Received Oct. 19, 1955. 



229471. Dactylis glomerata L. Poaceae. Orchardgrass. 

 C.P.I. 6S45. Originally from Algeria. 



229472. Dactylis maritima Curtis 

 C.P.I. 9003. Originally from Algeria. 



229473 to 229504. 



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

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



Oct. 19, 1955. 



229473. Agropyrox intermedium (Host) Beauv. Poaceae. 



Intermediate wheatgrass. 



Col. Xo. 15333. Eleven miles east of Sanandaj, Kurdistan. July 28, 1955. 

 Elevation 8,500 feet. Grows in large, vigorous clumps. 



229474. Agropyrox sp. 



Col. Xo. 15483. Sarab, Azerbaijan. Aug. 8, 1955. Elevation 6,500 feet, 



229475. Agropyrox intermedium (Host) Beauv. Intermediate wheatgrass. 



Col. Xo. 15484. Kuhe Sion, between Sarab and Ardabil, Azerbaijan. Aug. 8, 

 1955. Elevation 8,000 feet. Perennial with leafy culms. 



229476. Lolium perexxe L. Poaceae, Ryegrass 



Col. Xo. 15551. Market, Ardabil, Azerbaijan. Oct. 19, 1955. Elevation 

 6,000 feet. 



229477. Agrostis sp. Poaceae. 



Col. Xo. 15526. Xortheast side of Kuhe Savalan, Azerbaijan. Aug. 10, 1955. 

 Elevation 10,500 feet. 



229478. Alopecurus sp. Poaceae. 



Col. Xo. 15091. Xorthern ridge of Kuhe Barmeh Firuz, Fars. June 28, 1955. 

 Elevation 10,000 feet. 



229479 and 229480. Alopecurus aruxdixaceus Poir. 



229479. Col. Xo. 15322. East of Sanandaj, Kurdistan. July 28, 1955. Eleva- 

 tion 8,500 feet. Coarse culms to 3 feet high. 



229480. Col. Xo. 15512. Xortheast side of Kuhe Savalan, Azerbaijan. Aug. 

 9, 1955. Elevation 9,500 feet, Forms a deep ground cover. 



229481. Alopecurus textilis Boiss. 



Col. Xo. 15541. Xortheast side of Kuhe Savalan, Azerbaijan. Aug. 10, 1955. 

 Elevation 11,000 feet. 



229482. Alopecurus sp. 



Col. Xo. 15336. Twentv-two miles north of Sanandaj, Kurdistan. Julv 29 T 

 1955. Elevation 6,700 feet 



229483. Bothriochloa ischaemum](L.) Keng. Poaceae. Turkestan bluestem. 



Col. Xo. 15254. Dastana, south of Shahr-Kord. July 12, 1955. Elevation 

 7,000 feet. Thriving, palatable perennial with long culms to 3 feet high. 



229484. Axdropogox sp. 



Col. Xo. 15519. Xortheast side of Kuhe Savalan, Azerbaijan. Aug. 10, 1955. 

 Elevation 10,000 feet. 



229485. Bromus tectorum L. Poaceae. Cheatgrass. 

 Col. Xo. 14847. Tehran. Mav 22, 1955. 



