JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1921. 41 



54164 to 54265— Continued. 



54250 to 54265. Rosa spp. 



" Several roses received under names for which places of piil)lica- 

 tion have not yet been found." 



54250. "(Chenault No. 5351) ; labeled R. chyraica." 



54251. "(Chenault No. 5S66) ; labeled R. kurdistena." 



54252. " Labeled R. nivea villosa." 



54253. "(Chenault No. 53.o7) ; labeled R. praecox." 



54254. "(Chenault No. 5353) ; labeled R. urens." 



54255. "(Chenault No. 5.524) ; labeled R. cinnamonica, but the 

 seeds do not ajrree with seeds of either R. cinnamomea L. 

 1753 {R. peiidulina) or with R. majalis Herrm. (R. cinna- 

 momca L. 1759)." 



54256. "(Chenault No. 5905) ; also labeled R. cimmmonica." 



54257. "(Purdom No. 837.)" 



54258. "(Purdom No, 841.)" 



54259. "(Chenault No. 5372.)" 



54260. "(Chenault No. 590-5) ; small fruit." 



54261. " Var. Catherine Seijton." 



54262. "Var. Shakespeare." 



54263. " The stock on which R. tnrkestanica had been grafted." 



54264. " The stock on which R. villosa var. arduenae had been 

 grafted." 



54265. "An undetermined rose from Olney, 111." 



54266 and 54267. Malus spp. Malacess. Crab apple. 



From Geneva, N. Y. Seeds collected by H. C. Skeels, of the Office of Foreign 

 Seed and Plant Introduction, for stock experiments by experts of the De- 

 partment of Agriculture. Numbered September, 1921. Quoted notes by 

 Mr. Skeels. 



54266. Malus baccata (L.) Moench. 

 (Pyrus haccata L. ) 



" Seeds of S. P. I. No. 24366 growing in the orchard at the Geneva 

 experiment station. This number was sent originally fi-om tlie Arnold 

 Arboretum by Mr. Dawson, who recommended it as a good-keeping crab 

 apple." 



54267. Malus sp. 



" Seeds of S. P. I. No. 21065 growing in the Geneva experiment-station 

 orchard. It was originally collected by Frank N. Meyer at Kirwin, Man- 

 churia." 



54268. Malus cokonaria (L.) Mill. Malaceae. Crab apple. 



{Pyrus coronnria L.) 



From Takoma Park, Md. Seeds collected by H. C. Skeels, of the Office 

 of Foreign Seed and Plant Introduction. Numbered Septeml)er, 1921. 



" Fruits collected under trees growing in my yard. Tlie.se trees were grown 

 by Dr. D. N. Shoemaker fivtm seeds collected under wild trees near Arlington 

 Experimental Farm, Va. The pink blossoms are to me the most beautiful and 

 the most fragrant of our American flowers." (Skeels.) 



54269 to 54281. 



From Ecuador. Collectetl by Wilson Popenoe, Agricultural Explorer of 

 the Department of Agriculture. Received July 21, 1921. Quoted notes 

 by Mr. Popenoe. 



