290 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 168 
270492 to 270497—Continued 
270493. J-HRHARTA LONGIFOLIA Schrad. Poaceae. 
Col. No. 18696. Near Malmesbury, Cape Province. Elevation 60 meters. 
Perennial on sandy soil; culms to one meter high. 
270494. EHRHARTA Sp. 
Col. No. 18704. Near the sea, Chapman’s Peak, Cape Province. Eleva- 
tion 150 meters. Tufted perennial. 
270495. EXOMIS OXYRIOIDES Mog. Chenopodiaceae. 
Col. No. 18751. Veld Reserve, Worcester, Cape Province. Wild form 
high in protein; for forage use. 
270496. HYPARRHENIA HIRTA (L.) Stapf Poaceae. 
Col. No. 18749. Pretoria pasture, Veld Reserve, Worcester, Cape Prov- 
ince. Selected strain, nine to 12 dm. high. 
270497. PASPALUM DILATATUM Poir. Poaceae. Dallisgrass. 
Col. No. 18750. Veld Reserve, Worcester, Cape Province. Wild form, 
nine to 12 dm. high, upright. 
270498 to 270521. EFRAGARIA (hybrids). Rosaceae. 
Strawberry. 
From Czechoslovakia. Plants received from the Fruit Tree Breeding Station, 
Velehrad. Received Dec. 28, 1960. 
270498. 1838. ‘Abundance’. 270510. 16. ‘Mieze Schindler’. 
270499. 3. ‘Amazone’. 270511. 121. ‘Mysovka’. 
270500. 34. ‘Deutschland’. 270512. 120. ‘Pozdnaja Zagorja’. 
270501. 318. ‘Esterhazy Export’. 270513. 191. ‘Rubin’. 
270502. 319. ‘Esterhazy Korai’. 270514. 578. ‘Sengana’. 
270503. 92. ‘Georg Soltwedez’. 270515. 606. ‘Sonjana’. 
270504. 398. ‘Kievskaja Rannaja 270516. 332. ‘Souvenir de Charles 
Ney Machiroux’. 
270505. 118. ‘Komsomolka’. 270517. 9. ‘Surprise des Halles’. 
270506. 577. ‘Machern’. 270518. 160. ‘Talisman’. 
270507. 344. ‘Macherauch’s 270519. 192. ‘Triumph de Tihange’. 
= SEABEOTS. 270520. 337. ‘Ville de Paris’. 
270508. 343. ‘Regina’. 270521. 638-9. ‘Diplomat’. 
270509. 262. ‘Valentuv Semenac’. 
270522 to 270525. CITRULLUS LANATUS (Thunb.) Mansf. Cucur- 
bitaceae. Watermelon. 
From Israel. Seeds presented by the United States Operations Mission, Tel- 
Aviv. Received Dec. 29, 1960. 2 
Open pollinated seeds. 
270522. ‘Alpha’. A selection probably introduced from Transylvania about 
15 years ago. 
270523. ‘Chilean’. Introduced from the U.S.A. about 30 years ago. 
270524. ‘Machesny’. A local variety of long standing. 
270525. ‘Malali’. Thought to be a natural cross between ‘Machesny’ and 
‘Chilean’. 
