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e enthusiasm and energy displayed by Professor Atkinson 
country, as well as to his professional associates, his unexpected 
death comes as a great shoc 
: W. A. MurriLv 
HARDY WOODY PLANTS IN THE NEW YORK BOTANI- 
CAL GARDEN 
( Continued) 
AMYGDALACEAE. Peach Family 
Prunus. PLUM AND CHERRY 
Prunus americana. WuiLp PLuM. 
Location: Fruticetum. 
Natural distribution: Eastern United States. 
Prunus armeniaca. ComMMoN APRICOT 
Location: Arbor 
Neer ae Chins: 
Prunus avium. SwEET CHERRY. 
Location: Arboretum. 
atural distribution: Europe. 
Prunus Besseyi. WESTERN SAND CHERRY. 
Location: Fruticetum. 
Natural cee ueee nes United States. 
CHERRY PLuM. 
t oretum 
Natural ttn Caeas and southwestern Asia. 
Prunus asifera var. Pissardii. PURPLE-LEAVED CHERRY 
ies M. 
on: Fruticetum. 
ee origin. 
Prunus Cerasus var. Rhexii. DOoOUBLE-FLOWERED WHITE SOUR 
ERR 
ee ce retum. 
Natural distribution: Prunus Cerasus is a native of Asia 
Minor, and possibly also of southeastern Europe. Thi 
variety is of horticultural origin. 
