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280230 to 280255—Continued 
280232. IPOMOEA CAIRICA (L.) Sweet Convolvulaceae. 
Col. No. 7771. Field at edge of thicket 7 km. north of Jimma, Kaffa 
Province. Elevation 1,780 meters, Plant rhizomatous, wild, creeping along 
surface; stem very slender, twining; flowers blue, 25 mm. across. 
280233. LEPISTEMON OWARIENSIS (Beauv.) Hall. f. Convolvulaceae. 
Col. No. 7837. Near bridge over Goggab River, Jimma-Bonga Road, 73 
km. southwest of Jimma, Kaffa Province. Plant wild, vigorous twining 
vine; flowers yellow. 
280234 to 280254. PISUM SATIVUM L. Fabaceae. Pea. 
Cultivated in vicinity of Ambo, Shoa Province. Elevation 1,100 meters. 
280234 to 280237. Seeds from Ambo market. 
280234. Col. No. 7690. 280236. Col. No. 7692. 
280235. Col. No. 7691. 280237. Col: No. 7698. 
280238 to 280245. Seeds from Addis Ababa market. 
280238. Col. No. 7694. ‘Attar’. 280242. Col. No. 7698. ‘Attar’. 
280239. Col. No. 7695. ‘Attar’. 280243. Col. No. 7699. 
280240. Col. No. 7696. 280244. Col No. 7700. ‘Attar’. 
280241. Col. No. 7697. 280245. Col. No. 7701. ‘Attar’. 
280246 and 280247. Seeds from Bonga market, Kaffa Province. 
280246. Col. No. 7905. 
280247. Col. No. 7906. 
280248 to 280250. Tippi market, Illubabor Province. Grown at 1,300 
meters under rain forest conditions. 
280248. Col. No. 8028. ‘Attar’. 
280249. Col. No. 8029. ‘Attar’. 
280250. Col. No. 8080. ‘Attar’. 
280251 to 280254. Seeds from Ghimbi market, Wollega Province. 
280251. Col. No. 8119. 
280252. Col. No. 8120. 
280253. Col. No. 8121. 
280254. Col. No. 8122. 
280255. SOLANUM sp. Solanaceae. 
Col. No. 7542. Grows gregariously on south side of open, rocky, moun- 
tain slope near Addis Ababa, Shoa Province. Elevation 2,750 meters. 
Strongly spined, much branched, spreading shrub to 150 cm. high; leaves 
lustrous above, felted beneath; corolla spineless, to 25 mm. wide, mauve; 
fruit spineless, to 35 mm. diameter, yellow when ripe. 
280256. AGROPYRON SIBIRICUM (Willd.) Beauv. Poaceae. 
Siberian wheatgrass. 
From Poland. Seeds presented by the Instytutu Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji 
Roslin, Bydgoszcz. Received Apr. 11, 1962. 
280257. PYRUS PYRIFOLIA (Burm.) Nakai Malaceae. 
From Japan. Seeds presented by the Horticultural Experiment Station, Su- 
zaka, Nagano-ken. Received Apr. 11, 1962. 
Received as P. serotina, a synonym. 
