32 SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



55253 to 55366— Continued. 



55287. Iris sp. 



"(No. 4101.) Lemon and black crests." 



55288. Iris sp. 



"(No. 4193.) Collected at 13,000 feet elevation.'^ 



55289. Ibis sp. 



"(No. 4243.) Violet fold markings on falls." 



55290. Iris sp. 



"(No. 4433.) Slate-blue flowers." 



55291. Iris sp. 



"fXn. 44.34.) Violet fold markiiifis." 



55292. Ibis sp. 



"(No. 5000a.) Collected at 9,000 to 10,000 feet elevation." 

 55293 to 55295. LiLiuii spp. Liliaceae. Lily^ 



55293. LiLiUM sp. 



"(No. 4074.) Solitary nodding canary-coiored flowers." 



55294. LrLnTM sp. 



"(No. 4242.) Plant 3 to 4 feet high with pale-purple flowers." 



55295. LiLruM sp. 



"(No. 4245.) Flowers brownish yellow with trumpets finely 

 spotted over a white ground." 



55296. LoNiCEBA sp. Caprifoliacese. Honeysuckle. 

 "(No. 4134.) Large, scarlet, translucent fruits." 



55297. LoNicEBA sp. Caprifoliacese. Honeysuckle. 

 "(No. 4192.) A plant 6 to 10 inches high with pale-purple flowers." 



55298. Lychnis sp. Silenacese. 



"(No. 4236.) Very small white or pinkish flowers; calyx bladdery, 

 pale green striped with chocolate." 



55299. Lychnis sp. Silenacese. 



"(No. 4964.) A dwarf plant with pale purplish pink flowers." 



55300 to 55304. Meconopsis spp. Papaverace.'B. 



55300. Meconopsis aculeata Royle. 



"(No. 4171.)" A biennial Himalayan plant with hairy stems and 

 rosettes of blunt-pointed leaves. The flowers, bright blue with 

 golden yellow throats, are borne in spikelike racemes, the flowers 

 opening from the top of the raceme downward. (Adapted from 

 The Garden, vol. 15, p. 226.) 



55301. Meconopsis PBiiitrLiNA Prain. 



"(No. 4008.)" 



A plant found in stony places in the eastern Himalayas, at 12,000 

 to 14,000 feet altitude. The leaves are narrow and the flowers 

 bright blue. (Adapted from An^tals of Botany, vol. 20, p. 350.) 



55302. Meconopsis pseudointegbifolia Prain. 



'■(No. 4169.)" A stemless hairy plant from .southwest Tibet, 

 China, with narrow leaves and 1-flowered scapes ; the flowers are 

 bright yellow and up to 3 inches in diameter. (Adaptetl from Annals 

 of Botany, vol. 20, p. 353.) 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 51750. 



