70 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 133 



126336. Nepeta sp. Menthacaeae. 



No. 3295. Prom Daraim, August 10, at 8,500 feet altitude. Plants growing 

 in large clumps 3 feet high, with an abundance of small blue-purple flowers. 



126337. Oenothera lamarkiana Ser. Onagraceae. 



No. 3863. From Mazarisharif , September 22, at 1,200 feet altitude. 



126338. Papaver sp. Papaveraceae. Poppy. 



No. 3193. From Minjan Pass, July 28, at 13,000 feet altitude. A handsome 

 poppy, growing in clumps, 18 inches high ; flowers orange red with yellow 

 center, fragrant. 



126339. Papaver pavoninum Schrenk. Papaveraceae. Poppy. 



No. 3296. From Daraim, August 10, at 8,500 feet altitude. A bushy hairy 

 annual up to 2 feet high, with an abundance of small scarlet flowers with black 

 centers 1% inches in diameter. Found in dry places. 



For previous introduction see 107960. 



126340. Phlomis sp. Menthaceae. 



No. 3336. From Rustak, August 17, at 4,000 feet altitude. A bushy perennial 

 up to 2 feet high, watered by the winter snow; bears yellow flowers until 

 November. 



126341. Pistjm sp. Fabaceae. 

 No. 2980. From Najil, May 30. 



126342. Polygonum sp. Polygonaceae. 



No. 3274. From Daraim, August 10, at 8,500 feet altitude. A tall perennial 

 up to 7 feet high, with creamy fragrant flowers. 



126343. Prangos pabularia Lindl. Apiaceae. 



No. 3261. Aghan. From Kargasi Pass, August S, at 8,500 feet altitude. 

 A tall plant up to 6 feet high, with an abundance of finely dissected basal leaves 

 which are widely gathered for winter feed. Grown on dry slopes. 



126344. Prangos sp. Apiaceae. 



No. 3034. From Nozi, June 24, at 9,000 feet altitude. An umbellifer growing 

 on a dry slope ; used as fodder. 



126345. Primula sp. Primulaceae. Primrose. 

 No. 3194. From Minjan Pass, July 28, at 13,000 feet altitude. 



126346. Amygdalus eburnea Spach. Amygdalaceae. 



No. 2987. Jira. From Ishpi, June 7. A low attractive bush 1 foot high, 

 growing on the desert. 



For previous introduction and description see 126251. 



126347. Psoralea sp. Fabaceae. 



No. 3447. From Rustak, August 26, at 2,000 feet altitude. A strong peren- 

 nial up to 4 feet high, growing on dry ground in the fields that were planted 

 to dry wheat and dry melons. It stays fresh and green all summer and is 

 browsed by cattle. Of possible use as a forage plant in dry places. 



126348. Reseda sp. Resedaceae. 



No. 3101. From Takia, July 6, at 3,000 feet altitude. Clumps up to 3 

 feet high, found in dry places. 



126349. Rhamnus sp. Rhamnaceae. 



No. 2979. Nehman, From Najil, May 30. An attractive shrub up to 6 feet 

 high, with long upright branches ; fruit small, }£ inch in diameter, blackish, 

 rather insipid, but edible. 



