54 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 178
348919. TRITICUM AESTIVTJM L. Gramineae. Common wheat. From Australia. Seed presented by H. J. Sims, Department of Agriculture, Melbourne, Victoria. Received March 6, 1970. 'Red Fife'. 348920. ASTRAGALUS sp. Leguminosae. From Libya. Seed collected by P. F. Kn-owles, Department of Agronomy, Uni- versity of California, Davis. Received July 1,1969. W-06. Three km. south of road fork at south edge of Garian. Yellow flowers. Persistent under very dry conditions and severe grazing. Seed very small, olive green. 348921. CHIONACHE KOENIGII (Spreng.) Thwaites Gramineae. Pearlberry. From India. Seed presented by H. B. Singh, Division of Plant Introduction, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. Received March 16, 1970. Poona area. 348922 and 348923. TRITICUM AESTIVTJM L. Gramineae. Common wheat. From Rhodesia. Seed presented by I. B. Edwards, Salisbury Research Station, Causeway, Salisbury. Received March 17,1970. 348922. 'S 948A5A3'. Dwarf. 348923. COELORACHIS ROTTBOELLIOIDES (R.Br.) A. Camus Gramineae. 316. On hill just beyond Markham River bridge near Lae. Grass to 1.2 m. tall. Wild. 348926. IPOMOEA sp. Convolvulaceae. 324. Lae. Weed growing over hedge. Herbaceous vine, flowers rose, 1.3 cm. diameter. Wild. 348927. ISCHAEMUM sp. Gramineae. 318 On hill just beyond Markham River bridge near Lae. Grass to 1 m. tall. Wild. 348928. OPHIUROS TONGCALINGII (Elmer) Henr. Gramineae. 317. On hill beyond Markham River bridge near Lae. Tall grass. Wild. 348929. PASPALUM CONJUGATUM Berg. Gramineae. 314. Along Markham Road near Lae. Grass to 60 cm. tall. Wild. 348930. PASPALUM ORBICULARE G. Forst. 313. Along Markham Road near Lae. Plant to 60 cm. tall. Wild. 348931. PASPALUM sp. 315. Roadside grass along Markham Road near Lae. Wild.