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318691 to 318703— Continued 



318698. Col. No. 22234. Trijolillo'. Three miles southeast of Tetitlan, 

 Nayarit on edge of lava beds. Elevation 2,700 feet. Perennial vine; 

 pods to 10 cm. long, large, brindled. Seeds small, light gray; November 

 24-30. 



318699. Col. No. 22241. Lagunilla, nine km. east of Santa Maria del Oro, 

 Nayarit. On straight road to lake. Elevation 2,500 feet. Perennial 

 vines climbing on Acacia, Jatropha curcas, Celt-is ignanea, etc. Pods to 

 4 inches long, brindled, plain; seeds small, shiny, gray to brown, mottled; 

 November 26. 



318700. Col. No. 22260. 'Frijol de coyote'. Cirimicuaro, 10 miles east of 

 Uruapan, Michoacan. Lava field with secondary vegetation. Elevation 

 4,300 feet. Vines small, pods small. Abundant. Not eaten locally. 

 Seeds very small, grayish brown. 



318701. Col. No. 22266. La Garrita, Jalisco. Elevation 4,000 feet. Single 

 vine twined on Acacia farnesiana, no leaves. Seeds lavender, speckled, 

 larger than others in these collections, in large, modernlike pod. Decem- 

 ber 4. Rare, one plant only. 



318702. Col. No. 22274. Eleven miles northwest of Ixtlan del Rio, Nayarit. 

 Edge of lava field. Elevation 3,350 feet. Small dry vines; pods mature, 

 dry, pale yellow; on Verbes-ina and Hyptis shrubs. Seeds small, gray, 

 mottled. 



318703. Col. No. 22277. Three and one-half miles east of Copala along 

 road to Durango, Sinaloa. Shaded slope with secondary vegetation. 

 Elevation 3,200 feet. Small dry vines; pods dry; seeds small, variable 

 gray, December 7. 



318704. Orbignya barbosiana Burret Palmae. Babassu nut. 



From Guatemala. Seeds presented by T. T. Miller, McCormick and Company, 

 Baltimore, Maryland. Numbered Feb. 21, 1967. 



Grown in Coban region. 



318705 to 318709. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Seeds presented by the All- 

 Union Institute of Plant Industry, Leningrad. Numbered Feb. 21, 1967. 



318705. Betula ermanii Champ. Betulaceae. 

 Arkhangelsk region. 



318706. Betula humilis Schrank 

 Voronezh region. 



318707. Betula middendorffii Trautv. & Mey. in Middend. 

 Voronezh region. 



318708. Juglans regia L. Juglandaceae. Persian walnut. 



Village of Strade; LVov region. From tree 28-30 years old, growing in 

 sandy loam. Height 12 meters, diameter about 35 centimeters; never 

 damaged by low temperatures. 



318709. Pinus eldarica Medw. Pinaceae. Pine. 

 Baku region. 



318710 to 318714. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Seeds presented by the All- 

 Union Institute of Plant Industry, Leningrad. Collected in 1966 by De- 

 partment of Dendrology, Botanical Garden, Ukranian Academy of 

 Sciences, Kiev. Numbered Feb. 21, 1967. 



318710. Betula davurica Pall. Betulaceae. Dahurian birch. 



