30 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 169 
271428. PRUNUS DOMESTICA L. Amygdalaceae. Common plum. 
From Great Britain. Budsticks presented by the Scottish Horticultural Re- 
search Institute, Mylnefield, Invergowrie, by Dundee, Scotland. Re- 
ceived Feb. 1, 1961. 
‘Gordon Castle’. 
271429. PHYLLOSTACHYS EDULIS var. HETEROCYCLA H. de Leh. 
Poaceae. Bamboo. 
From Japan. Rhizomes presented by the Experimental Forest Station, 
Kyoto Universtiy, Kyoto. Received Feb. 1, 1961. 
271430. HIBISCUS sp. Malvaceae. 
From Tanganyika. Seeds collected by O. E. White, Serengeti Plains. Re- 
ceived Feb. 1, 1961. 
271431. PINUSsp. Pinaceae. 
From Afghanistan. Seeds collected by J. R. Harlan, agricultural explorer, 
Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Re- 
ceived Feb. 2, 1961. 
Col. No. 348. Lashkar Grh nursery. Reportedly from the Herat Region. 
Plants fast growing, stands hot weather well. Extensively planted in south- 
ern Afghanistan. 
271432 to 271520. 
From India. Bulbs and seeds collected by J. R. Harlan, agricultural explorer, 
Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Re- 
ceived Feb. 2, 1961. 
Seeds unless otherwise noted. 
271432 to 271434. ALLIUM CEPA L. Liliaceae. Onion. 
271432. Col. No. 1136. Dalhousie bazaar. Bulbs. 
271433. Col. No. 1196. Palanpur bazaar. Bulbs. 
271434. Col. No. 1275. Sarahan bazaar. Bulbs. 
271435 and 271436. ALLIUM SATIVUM L. Garlic. 
271435. Col. No. 1134. Dalhousie bazaar. Bulbs. 
271436. Col. No.1150. Palanpur bazaar. Bulbs. 
271437. ASPARAGUS sp. Convallariaceae. 
Col. No. 1213. Mandiorchard. Elevation 1,870 meters. 
271438 to 271441. BETA VULGARIS L. Chenopodiaceae. Common beet. 
271438. Col. No. 1162. ‘Palak’. Palanpur bazaar. 
271439. Col. No. 1189. Palanpur bazaar. 
271440. Col. No. 1276. Sarahan bazaar. 
271441. Col. No. 1286. Sarahan bazaar. 
271442. BRASSICA JUNCEA (L.) Coss. Brassicaceae. Chinese mustard. 
Col. No. 1151. ‘Sarson’. Palanpur bazaar. 
2714438. BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS var. SARSON Prain. Brassicaceae. Sarson. 
Col. No. 1155. ‘Sarson’. Palanpur bazaar. 
271444. BRASSICA NIGRA (L.) Koch Black mustard. 
Col. No. 1250. ‘Sarson’. Kulu bazaar. 
271445 and 271446. BRASSICA OLERACEA var. BOTRYTIS L. Cauliflower. 
