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136023 to 136117— Continued 



136099. Rumex patientia L. Polygonaceae. 



No. 4884. From the edge of a dry river bed at Burchao Pass, October 15, 1939, 

 at 8,000 feet altitude. Plant 5 feet in height, with large racemes of flowers. 



136100 to 136103. Salvia spp. Menthaceae. 



136100. Salvia sp. 



No. 4501. From Shibar Pass, August 22, 1939, at 8,000 feet altitude. An 

 attractive semixerophytic plant 3 feet in height, with large flowers, the hood 

 blue purple and the lip yellow. 



136101 to 136103. Salvia spp. 



136101. Salvia pratensis L. Meadow sage. 



No. 4534. From Lorinj, August 26, 1939, at 8,000 feet altitude. Attrac- 

 tive bushy perennial 2 feet in height, with large blue-purplish flower spikes; 

 withstands dry conditions. 



136102. Salvia sp. 



No. 4593. From the edge of a spring torrent at Terak, September 4, 1939. 

 Attractive plant up to 4 feet in height; yellow and purple flowers; leaves are 

 eaten by cattle and goats. 



136103. Salvia sylvestris L. 



No. 4726. From along a stream at Katakaia, September 17, 1939. An 

 attractive much-branched floriferous plant 3 feet in height; flowers rose pur- 

 ple. 



136104. Sesamum indicum L. (S. orientate L.) Pedaliaceae. Sesame. 



No. 4712. From Tukzar, September 15, 1939. Grown without irrigation. A 

 tall variety 4 feet in height that produces heavily. 



136105 to 136107. Sorghum vulgare Pers. Poaceae. Sorghum. 



136105. No. 4661. From Darai Yusuf, September 6, 1939. Grows about 7 

 feet high, with heads 12 by 7 inches. 



136106. No. 4724. From Tukzar, September 15, 1939. Grown without irriga- 

 tion. Fruiting stalks 20 inches long. 



136107. No. 5042. Jauwari-i-Jharu. From Tukzar, September 16, 1939. 



136108. Tetragonia sp. Aizoaceae. 



No. 4704. Palag. From Tukzar, September 14, 1939. A potherb. 



136109. Tulipa sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 4655. From a dry-summer area at Chigzar, September 10, 1939. Plant 1 

 foot in height; stands a mild winter. 



136110 and 136111. Typha spp. Typhaceae. 



136110. Typha sp. 



No. 5022. November 6, 1939. Plant up to 4 feet in height, with cattails 

 about 4 inches long. Ornamental where a low species is desired. 



136111. Typha sp. 



No. 5028. November 8, 1939. A species 3 to 4 feet tall with cattails 2 to 3 

 inches long and % inch thick. A good plant for small pools. 



136112 and 136113. Ungernia spp. Amaryllidaceae. 



136112. Ungernia sp. 



No. 4750. From a dry slope at Kotalibedak, September 26, 1939, at 10,000 

 feet altitude. A plant with a flower stalk 1 foot long and linear basal leaves 

 about 1 inch wide. 



136113. Ungernia sp. 



No. 4808. From a dry slope at Gurzan, October 5, 1939, at 9,000 feet alti- 

 tude. Bulbous monocot, with flower stalk 1 foot long; leaves about 1 foot long 

 and 1 inch wide. Bulbs from Katal-i-Terak. 



