Inventory 66, Seeds and Plants Imported. 



Plate V. 



A Red-Fruited Variety of the Andes Berry. (Rubus glaucus 

 Benth., S. p. I. No. 52734.) 



The Andes berrv is one of the most promisiiit; fruits of Ihis group introducod from Soulh 

 America, and the berries of the red-fruited variety (which is very rarei have a nior(' deli- 

 cate flavor than those of the common purpHsh fruited form. The lu.scious fruits re- 

 semble our blackberries, and some varieties arc said to be superior in navor. (Photo- 

 graphed by Wilson Popenoe, near Ambato, Ecuador, .January, 1921; P183.y;FS.) 



