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292684 and 292685— Continued 



292685. Cynodon sp. 



Col. No. 1. Shika Animal and Grassland Pasture Station, Shika. Plants 

 coarse, very tall, relatively disease free; rhizomes long. (Seeds). 



292686 to 292689. Agave (hybrids). Amaryllidaceae. 



From Mexico. Plants collected by H. S. Gentry, A. S. Barclay and J. 

 Arguelles, agricultural explorers, Crops Research Division, Plant Indus- 

 try Station, Beltsville, Md. Received Aug. 27, 1963. 



A. victoriae-reginae X A. asperrima. Limestone hilltop roadside, 14 miles 

 southeast of Saltillo, road to Monterey. Elevation 5,000 feet. Plant small 

 leaved, intermediate, without teeth; spike to 10 feet high; flowers irregularly 

 spaced; ovaries thick; tepals not reflexing; anthers bright orange. 



292686. Col. No. 20044. 292688. Col. No. 20044-B. 



292687. Col. No. 20044-A. 292689. Col. No. 20044-C. 



292690. (Undetermined.) 



From Guatemala. Plant collected and presented by John M. Keshishian, 

 Washington, D.C. Received Aug. 29, 1963. 



Chichicastanango, Guatemala. Terrestrial, soil highly organic, acidic; 

 flowers probably purple. 



292691. Tabebuia avellanedae Lorentz ex Griseb. Bignonia- 

 ceae. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by the Jardin Botanico, Buenos Aires. 

 Received Aug. 30, 1963. 



292692. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. Peanut. 



From the Republic of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Department of 

 Agricultural Technical Service, Pretoria, via the United States Embassy, 

 Pretoria. Received Aug. 30, 1963. 



'Chilanga Runner'. P 5154. DL/63/172. 



292693. Mussaenda PHILIPPICA A. Rich Rubiaceae. 



From the United States. Cuttings collected by H. L. Hyland, Crops Research 

 Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Received Aug. 30, 1963. 



'Dona Aurora'. From Foster Botanical Garden, Honolulu, Hawaii. 



292694 and 292695. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. 



Apricot. 



From France. Scions presented by the Station de Recherches d'Arboriculture 

 Fruitiere, Domaine de La Grande Ferrade, Pont-de-la-Maye (Gironde). 

 Received Sept. 3, 1963. 



292694. A-20. 



292695. A-384. 



292696 to 292698. 



From France. Plants presented by Marcel Lecoufle, Boissy-St-Leger. Re- 

 ceived Sept. 4, 1963. 



292696. Nephenthes gracilis Korth Nepenthaceae. 



292697. Nepenthes X coccinea Mast. 



292698. Nepenthes sp. 

 'Marcoz'. 



292699 to 292706. 



From Poland. Scions presented by the Research Institute of Pomology, 

 Skierniewice. Received Sept. 6, 1963. 



