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1375. Chuquibambilla, Peru. Government Experiment station on the high plain in the Andes (13000 feet). The station is especially interested in the sheep-raising industry and in improving the grade of sheep (see page 11).

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1307. Hills about Cerro de Pasco, Peru (14500 feet). The grass, Aciachne pulvinata, is a curious tussock-forming species, confined to high altitude in the central Andes. It is known locally as moss grass and is of no value as forage.