60 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 182 



149013. Cucurbita pepo L. Cucurbitaceae. Pumpkin. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by R. and G. Cheminate y Cia., Buenos 

 Aires, through the American Embassy. Received June 27, 1944. 



Ornamental gourds. 



149014. Avena sativa L. Poaceae. Oats. 



From England. Seeds presented by the National Institute of Agricultural 

 Botany. Huntington Road. Cambridge. Received June 27. 1944. 



Sand ford. 



149015 to 149028. 



From Africa. Seeds collected by A. T. Semple. Soil Conservar: on Service, 

 Washington, D. C. Received June 23. 1944. 



149015. Acacia nilotica | L. | Willd. Mimosaceae. 



From Mozambique. 



A large attractive tree, native to tropical Africa, with bipinnate foliage 

 and heads of small white flowers. 



For previous introduction see 116635. 



149016. Aristolochia sp. Anstolochiaceat. 

 From Tomboco, Angola. 



A beautiful flowering vine. 

 Nos. 149017 to 149019. From Mozambique. 



149017. Bauhinia sp. Caesaipimaceae. 



149018. Bauhinia sp. 



149019. Bolusanthus sp. Fabaceae. 



149020. Cassia absus L. Caesalpiniaceae. 

 From Tibe, Cabinda, Angola. A wild legume. 



149021. Dactyloctenium sp. Poaceae. Grass. 

 From north of Ambrisete, northwestern Angola. 



149022. Digitaria sp. Poaceae. Grass. 

 From Tomboco, Angola. 



149023. Digitaria sp. 



From north of Ambrisete, northwestern Angola. 



149024. Eragrostis sp. Poaceae. Grass. 

 From Tomboco. Angola. 



Nos. 149025 to 149027. From Tibe. Capinda, Angola. 



149025. Eriosema sp. Fabaceae. 

 A wild legume. 



149026. Ixdigofera sp. Fabaceae. 

 A wild legume. 



149027. Synsepalum bulcificum (Schum.) Daniell. Sapotaceae. 



An ornamental tropical African shrub, about 6 feet high, with dark-red 

 fruits that, when eaten, make sour things taste sweet. 



149028. Tricholaena delicatula Stapf. & C. E. Hubb. Poaceae. 



From north of Ambrisete, northwestern Angola. A perennial grass with 

 slender ascending stems 1 to 2^2 feet high, native to western tropica' 

 Africa. 



