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316506 to 316510. Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. Gramineae. 



Bermudagrass. 



From Germany. Stolons collected by Glenn Burton, Coastal Plain Experiment 

 Station, Tifton, Ga. Received Sept. 16, 1966. 



316506. Col. No. 7. Grafen Strasse, Auerbach. Tall, vigorous. Disease 

 free. Very dominant on sandy slope in yard. 



316507. Col. No. 8. Margaretan Strasse, Auerbach. Tall; stolons long, 

 hanging from stone wall. 



316508. Col. No. 9. Kasmett, near Auerbach. Tall, vigorous. Disease 

 free. Roadside next to vineyard. Silt soil. 



316509. Col. No. 11. Near Ingelheim. Small, short leaved. Common. 

 Sandy soils. 



316510. Col. No. 12. Near Ingelheim. Sod border around crop field. 

 Plant medium; occurs only in valley. Mean temperature 7.1° C, minimum 

 — 23° C, frost temperature about 4 weeks. Rainfall 500 mm. Soil 

 calcareous, sandy. 



316511. Arundinaria alpina Schum. Poaceae. Bamboo. 



From the United States. Plants growing at the Plant Introduction Station, 

 Glenn Dale, Md. Grown from seeds collected Oct. 25, 1964 by F. G. 

 Meyer, National Arboretum, Washington, D.C. Number Sept. 19, 1966. 



Col. No. 8629. Culms to 3 inches in diameter. Plants entirely in flower and 

 fruit. Original seed collected 54 km. north of Finote Selam, near Injubaro, 

 Gojam Province, Ethiopia. Elevation 8,000 feet. 



316512 to 316527. 



From Italy. Scions presented by Instituto di Frutticoltura, Rome. Received 

 August 22, 1966. Numbered Sept. 19, 1966. 



316512 to 316524. Prunus armeniaca L. Rosaceae. Apricot. 



316512. 'Baracca'. Naples. 



316513. 'Boccuccia'. Naples. 



316514. 'Cofona'. Naples. 



316515. 'Di Nancy'. 



316516. 'Durona'. 



316517. 'Luizet'. 



316518. 'Montedoro'. Naples. 



316519. 'Palummella'. Naples. 



316520. 'Pazza'. Naples. 



316521. 'Prete'. Naples. 



316522. 'S. Francesco'. Naples. 



316523. 'Sorrentina'. Naples. 



316524. 'Zeppa di Sisco'. Naples. 



316525. Prunus domestica L. Common plum. 



Tulea Grass'. 

 316526 and 316527. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch Peach. 



316526. 'Florano-84'. 



316527. 'Marzocchella'. 



316528. Rosa x fortuneana Lindl. Rosaceae. 



From the United States. Plants presented by the University of Florida, 

 Gainesville. Received Aug. 23, 1966. Numbered Sept. 27, 1966. 



