to 25 mm long. 9-15-33 Brachypodium pinnatum P.Beauv. Cote III 667, Bon 370, BVH # 549, SVKI 83 F2. Caux-Libram. Sheaths def. pubescent but rest of plant glabrous. St. with 3 nodes, the internode being 3, 7 to 9 cm in length from base up and at 25 cm bet the uppermost node and base grist. Lf 8mm wide with about 7 strong nerves with many fine ones between (markable eye when held against light). Ligule def. rounded at top. Palea very truncate at apex and slightly shorter than lemma. Lemma 8 mm long and almost 1/2 as long. 9-15-33 Portulaca oleracea L. Cote II 95, Bon 107, # 389 SVKI 224 F2. Wthor. Valmont Farm. 9-29-33 Erucastrum Pollichii Spenn. Cote I 80, Bon. 22 = E. gallicum O.F.Selvig. SVKI 294 Flv mmpae fs. Bouveret RR grounds and at corner where path leads toward the "plage." Plant enough suggestive of E.obtusa when its stems taken apart when collected, but leaf exactly as ill (Cote) for E.P.-and the lower lobes though forward directed (SVK) do not clasp st. Infl often (inst always) well supplied with lobe bracts (bracty hs). Flos a def. the paleole yellow. Sepals erect to spreading; the 4 longer stamens parallel to style. Flos