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286503 to 286510— Continued 



286503. Digitaria cf. eriantha Steud. Poaceae. 

 V.F. 70. 



286504. Digitaria sp. 

 V.F. 71. 



286505. Digitaria sp. 

 V.F. 72. 



286506. Digitaria cf. eriantha Steud. 

 V.F. 73. 



286507. Digitaria sp. 

 V.F. 74. 



286508. Digitaria sp. 

 V.F. 98. From Ghana. 



286509. Digitaria sp. 



V.F. 204. From the Belgian Congo. 



286510. Digitaria sp. 



V.F. 205. From the Belgian Congo. 



286511 to 286515. 



From Great Britain. Plants purchased from Hillier and Sons, Winchester, 

 England. Received Dec. 18, 1962. Numbered Feb. 8, 1963. 



286511. Abies X insignis Carr. ex Bailly Pinaceae. 



286512. Abies squamata Masters 



286513. Cornus hessei Koehne Cornaceae. 



286514. Mahonia repens var. rotundifolia Fedde Berberidaceae. 



286515. Podocarpus alpinus Hook. f. Taxaceae. 



286516 to 286519. 



From the United States. Plants growing at the United States Plant Intro- 

 duction Station, Miami, Fla. Numbered Feb. 8, 1963. 



286516. Bauhinia aculeata L. Caesalpiniaceae. 



From the Jardin d'Essai du Hamma, Algeria, but native to northern 

 South America. Armed shrub to 12 feet high; leaves alternate; spines 

 short, curved ; flowers white, 5 inches diameter. 



286517. Colubrina asiatica (L.) Brongn. Rhamnaceae. 



From Jamaica, but native to the Old World tropics. Shrub to 12 feet 

 high; branches long, trailing; leaves glabrous, highly glossy; flowers 

 green, inconspicuous. 



286518. Lagerstroemia loudonii Teijsm. & Binn. Lythraceae. 



From the Bogor Botanic Gardens, Java, Indonesia. Tree with elliptic, 

 acute leaves; flowers in large terminal panicles, purple. 



286519. Lagerstroemia thorellii Gagnep. 



From India. Tree with pink flowers in summer and fall. 



286520 to 286526. 



From Great Britain. Seeds presented by the Plant Breeding Institute, 

 Trumpington, Cambridge, England. Received Feb. 11, 1963. 



286520 and 286521. Hordeum vulgare L. Poaceae. 



286520. AB 169/5/22. 



286521. CB 211. 



