JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1950 131 



189569 to 189571. Medicago scutellata (L.) Mill. Fabaceae. 



Snail medic. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by Dr. William Hartley, Council of the 

 Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Australian Capital 

 Territory, Canberra. Received June 9, 1950. 



189569. Early strain. 



189570. Long-season strain. 



189571. Midseason strain. 



189572 to 189574. Freesia. Iridaceae. 



From England. Corms presented by Maj. John F. Phillips, Kingston Langley, 

 Wiltshire. Received June 13, 1950. 



189572. Flowers blue. 



189573. Flowers red-pink. 



189574. Flowers yellow. 



189575 to 189584. 



From Mexico. Plant material collected by J. T. Baldwin, Jr., Agricultural 

 Explorer, Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 

 Beltsville, Md. Received June 13, 1950. 



Collected May 1950. From Veracruz. 



189575. Begonia sp. Begoniaceae. 

 No. 1062. Fortin. (Plant.) 



189576. Dioscorea macrostachya Benth. Dioscoreaceae. 

 No. 1057. Fortin. (Tubers.) 



189577. Dioscorea sp. 



No. 1068. Fortin. (Tubers.) 



189578. Iris sp. Iridaceae. 

 No. 14241. Fortin. (Plants.) 



189579. Sedum sp. Crassulaceae. 

 No. 1059. Fortin. (Plant.) 



189580. Sedum sp. 



No. 1060. Below Acultzingo. (Plant.) 



189581. Sedum sp. 



No. 1061. Fortin. (Cuttings.) 



189582. Smilax sp. Liliaceae. 

 No. 1058. Fortin. (Plants.) 



189583. Stigmaphyllon humboldtianum (DC.) Juss. Malpighiaceae. 

 No. 1064. El Palmar. (Tubers.) 



189584. (Undetermined.) 



No. 1065. Fortin. (Tuber.) 



189585. Pelargonium bowkeri Harv. Geraniaceae. 



From England. Plant presented by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey. 

 Received June 14, 1950. 



A short-stemmed fleshy plant with finely dissected long-stalked leaves and 

 yellow flower clusters on scapes about 1 foot long. Native to South Africa. 



