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300968 to 300972— Continued 



300970. Medicago sativa L. Leguminosae. Alfalfa. 



Col. No. 63-13; component of P.I. 187224, Trifolium pratense. Belgium. 

 Uniformity 7; habit 4; vigor 6; size 28 by 54 inches; bending stems, zig- 

 zag; medium leafy. Fall recovery medium; maturing late; moderately sus- 

 ceptible to black stem and leaf spot. 



300971. Poa pratensis L. Gramineae. Kentucky bluegrass. 



Col. No. G-11195-S; selection from P.I. 274646. Uniform, very erect; 

 winter hardiness, vigor and spring recovery excellent; very late blooming; 

 spread to 31 inches second year. No leaf spot. 



300972. Trifolium pratense L. Leguminosae. Redclover. 



Col. No. G-6206-S; selection from P.I. 235867. Uniformity, habit and 

 maturity medium; vigor, leafiness excellent; winter hardy, virus free, slight 

 susceptibility to powdery mildew, tolerant to Stemphylium sarcinae forme 

 leaf spot. 



300973. Actinidia chinensis Planch. Dilleniaceae. Yang tao. 



From New Zealand. Scions presented by the Fruit Research Division Depart- 

 ment of Scientific and Industrial Research, Auckland. Received April 14, 

 1964. Numbered Sept. 22, 1964. 



'Elmwood'. No data. 



300974. Saccharum (hybrid). Gramineae. Sugarcane. 



From Iran. Cuttings presented by the Hawaiian Agronomics Co., Tehran. 

 Received Sept. 23, 1964. 



300975 to 300978. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by J. R. Pietrarelli, Seccion Mani, Institute 

 Nacional de Technologia Agropecuaria, Manfredi Station, Manfredi. Re- 

 ceived Sept. 28, 1964. 



300975. Arachis glabrata var. HAGENBECKII (Harms) F.J.Hermann Le- 

 guminosae. 



Manfredi 47. 



300976. ARACHIS villosa Benth. var. villosa 

 Manfredi 8. 



300977. Arachis sp. 

 Manfredi 43. 



300978. Arachis sp. 

 Manfredi 88. 



300979 to 300983. 



From Ceylon. Seeds presented by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya. 

 Received Sept. 28, 1964. 



300979. Hibiscus furcatus Willd. Malvaceae. 



300980. Lagerstroemia tomentosa Presl. Lythraceae. 



300981. Lagerstroemia turbinata Koehne 



300982. Lagerstroemia villosa Wall, ex Kurz 



300983. Magnolia pterocarpa Roxb. Magnoliaceae. 



300984. Ficus antithetophylla Steud. ex A. Rich. Moraceae. 



From the Republic of South Africa. Seeds presented by Dr. L. E. Codd, Pre- 

 toria, collected by Mr. Rockford, Pafuri, Transvaal. Received Sept. 28, 

 1964. 



Seeds appear to be plump. 



