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323650 to 323931— Continued 



323960. Corylus sp. Betulaceae. 



Col. No. B-116. Teberda Resort. Wooded areas around stream. Eleva- 

 tion 1,300 m. Tree spreading, about 3.6 m.; fruit sparse. 



323961. Corylus sp. 



Col. No. B-122. About 50 km. west of Pyatiborsk, in pasture near village 

 of Bekesheuskaya. In edge of forest. Elevation 540 m. 



323962. Cotinus coggygria Scopoli Anacardiaceae. Smoke tree. 



Col. No. B-139. Pyatiborsk. Donated by L. T. Bobro, Senior Engineer, 

 Forestry Department, Stavropol. Lowest winter temperature — 5°C. 



323963. Crataegus altaica (Loud.) Lange Rosaceae. 



Col. No. B-33. In Botanic Garden at Ascania-Nova, Ukraine. To 3.6 m. 

 high, spreading; fruit 1 cm. diameter, orange. 



323964. Crataegus mollis Scheele 



Col. No. B-41. In Botanic Garden at Ascania-Nova, Ukraine. Tree to 

 4.5 m. high, very thorny; fruit 2 cm., red, very showy. 



323965. Crataegus sp. 



Col. No. B-73. About 20 to 25 km. south-southeast of Stavropol. Elevation 

 660 m. on forested plateau, in open field. To 3 m. high; fruit 1.3 cm. long, 

 0.9 cm. wide, red, very showy. 



323966. Crataegus sp. 



Col. No. B-74. About 20 to 25 km. south-southeast of Stavropol. Eleva- 

 tion 660 m. on forested plateau, in open. Tree 3 m. by 3 m.; fruit 1.0 cm. 

 diameter by 1.5 cm. long, red, showy. 



323967. Crataegus sp. 



Col. No. B-149. Three km. southeast of Kislovodsk. Elevation 800 m., 

 steep terrain, open. Tree 4.5 m. high, ornamental; fruit 1.8 cm. diameter, 

 2.1 cm. long, red, large. 



323968. Delphinium sp. Ranunculaceae. 



Col. No. B-30. From natural reserve at Ascania-Nova, Ukraine. Rainfall 

 about 320 mm. To 45 cm. high; flowers 0.5 cm. wide, blue. Very drought 

 resistant. 



323969. Dianthus sp. Caryophyllaceae. 



Col. No. B-29. From natural reserve, Ascania-Nova, Ukraine. Yearly 

 rainfall about 320 mm. 25-30 cm. high; flowers 1.5 cm. diameter, cerise. Most 

 plants already dead. 



323970. Dianthus sp. 



Col. No. B-42. Six km. northwest of Stavropol, sparse forest area, shallow 

 alkaline soil. About 400-500 mm. rainfall. Elevation 570 m. Flowers 

 single, pink; similar to P.I. 323969, with little variation among plants. 



323971. Dianthus sp. 



Col. No. B-75. About 130 km. south of Stavropol, in area of Mt. Barahaka. 

 Collections made just south of village of Elycha. Elevation 990 m. Plant 

 30-35 cm. high, in open. Flowers solitary, 5 petals, deeply serrated, white, 

 very fragrant, about 2 cm. wide. 



323972. Elaeagnus angustifolia L. Elaeagnaceae. Russian olive. 



Col. No. B-141. Pyatiborsk. Presented by L. T. Bobro, Senior Engineer, 

 Forestry Department, Stavropol. Lowest winter temperature — 5°C. 



