74 SEEDS AND PLANTS TMPOKTED. 



18256 to 18277 — Continued. 



18270. .Tasminum ni'dii-louum. Jasmine. 



From Wei-tsan Mountain-. "(No. 85.) A jasmine with green stems and 

 yellow flowers, adapted for terraces and walls.'" [Meyer.) 



18271. LYCIUM sp. Matrimony vine. 



From Palitswang. "I No. 86. I A matrimony vine which is trained on one 

 stem with all the small branches drooping down like a weeping tree ; is loaded 

 in the fall with red berries." I Meyer. ) 



18272. Pktacla CHINENSI8. Pistache. 



From Wei-tsan Mountains. "(No. 89.) The carpellate form of the Chi- 

 nese pistache. A rather ornamental, small tree ; hears heavy hunches of small, 

 scarlet-purplish-colored berries." I \feyer.) 



18273. Pistacia chinensis. Pistache. 



From Wei-tsan Mountains. "(No. 90.) The staminate form of the Chi- 

 nese pistache. A very ornamental tree with graceful, pinnate foliage j grows 

 to very large dimensions." Ifi 



18274. PoPUIiUS sp. Poplar. 



From tin- mountains near Pangshan. "(No. 134.) A. poplar found grow- 

 ing in a ravine; probably a tall-growing variety." [Meyer. \ 



18275. MoBUB alba. Mulberry. 



From tin- mountains near Pangshan. " No. I 35. I Tall sprouts found 

 growing by tin- roadside; may bea new kind.'' > Meyer.) 



18276. (Undetermined.) 



From th.- mountains near Pangshan. "(No. T.36.) Cuttings of a Bemi- 

 climbing, low shrub." ( Meyer. I 



18277. Koi.i ki:i 1 1 .1:1 \ PANICCLATA. Varnish tree. 



From Wei-t-au Mountain-. (No. 187.) 



18278 to 18293. 



From Peking, China. Collected by Mr. F. N. Meyer and senl direct to the 

 Arnold Arboretum. Jamaica Plain-. Mas-. Received during the winter of 

 1905-6. 



Cuttings of Chinese plants, as follows: 



18278. I'.foNv 



From Shan-hai-kwan. " ( No. 4.) A low-growing shrub with corky wings 

 on its branches; found in semishady situation.-.'' {Meyer.) 



18279. (Undetermined. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. "(No. 16.) A low, spreading bush with edible red 

 berries; grows between rocks and in sunny as well as shady situations." 

 [Meyer.) 



18280. Ampelopsis sp. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. (No. 17.) 



18281. Ampelopsis sp. 

 From Chang-li. (No. 18. ) 



18282. Peunus sp. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. (No. 51.) 



18283. Spiraea sp. 



From Shan-hai-kwan. "(No. 20.) A small, shrubby Spiraea resembling 

 S. thunbergii; found growing between rocks and exposed places." (Meyer.) 



18284. Ampelopsis sp. 

 From Chang-li. (No. 21.) 



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