JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1946 91 



155993 and 155994. Paspalum spp. Poaceae. 



From Brazil. Seeds collected by J. R. Swallen, United States National Museum, 

 Washington, D. C. Received Sept. 12, 1946. 



From Campo Grande, Mato Grosso. 



155993. Paspalum notatum Fluegge. Poaceae. Bahia grass. 



155994. Paspalum paniculatum L. 



155995 to 155999. 



From Hungary. Seeds presented by H. Le Bovit, Agricultural Attache, American 

 Embassy, Budapest. Received Sept. 11, 1946. 



155995 and 155996. Abutilon theophrasti Medic. Malvaceae. 



155995. No. 1. 



155996. No. 2. 



155997. Beta vulgaris L. Chenopodiaceae. Beet. 



155998. Malva crispa L. Malvaceae. 



155999. Malva sp. 



156000 to 156005. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the McGregor Museum, 

 Kimberley, Cape Province. Received Sept. 12, 1946. 



156000. Anthoschmidtia bulbosa (Stapf) Peter. Poaceae. 



156001. Enneapogon cenchroides (Licht.) C. E. Hubb. Poaceae 



156002. Chloris virgata Swartz. Poaceae. 



156003. Eragrostis obtusa Munro. Poaceae. 



156004. Eragrostis porosa Nees. 



156005. Tricholaena repens (Willd.) Hitchc. Poaceae. Natal grass. 



156006 to 156009. Trifolium subterraneum L. Fabaceae. 



Subterranean clover. 



From Australia. Seeds purchased from F. H. Brunning Pty. Ltd., Melbourne. 

 Received Sept. 24, 1946. 



156006. Late Tallerook. 



156007. Mid Season Mt. Barker. 



156008. Bacchus Marsh. Early flowering. 



156009. Extra Early Dwalganup. 



156010. Persea lingue (Ruiz. & Pav.) Nees. Lauraceae. Lingue. 



From Chile. Seeds presented by Rene Jouannet, El Pinar Estate. Traiguen. 

 Received Sept. 24, 1946. 



A tall, leafy tree, with smooth, ash-red bark. The flexible, fibrous, durable 

 lumber is used for furniture, and the bark is used for tanning leather. 



156011. Canna sp. Cannaceae. --.. . ... • > 



From New Hampshire. Seeds presented bj r Robert V, Beals, Conwav. Received 

 Sept. 25, 1946. 



Originally from New Guinea. 

 156012 to 156016. Avena spp. Poaceae 



From the Soviet Union. Seeds presented by Valentine Talanova, Department of 

 Plant Introduction, Lenin Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Leningrad. 

 Received Sept. 17, 1946. ' -• •• : •"'■■'■'• - m - 



156012 and 156013. Avena sativa var. aristata Schlecht. Poaceae. 



