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241349 to 241361— Continued 



241353. Cantua buxifolia Lam. Polemoniaceae. 



Col. No. 4985. La Mortala Garden at Villa Hanbury, near Ventimiglia. 

 Evergreen shrub; branches arching; flowers pendulous tubular, purplish-red, 

 tube-striped yellow. (Seeds.) 



241354. Holboellia latifolia Wall. Lardizabalaceae. 



Col. No. 4981. Villa Thuret, Boulevard du Cap, Antibes. Hardy, vigorous 

 evergreen shrub, scrambling climber; leaves coriaceous, ternate; fruit fleshy. 



241355. Jacobinia suberecta Andre Acanthaceae. 



Col. No. 4972. Nursery of G. B. Dental, Golfe-Juan. Perennial herb; 

 leaves densely tomentose ovate; flowers orange-red. 



241356. Pachystroma longifolium (Nees) I. M. Johnst. Euphorbiaceae. 



Col. No. 4978. Villa Thuret, Boulevard du Cap, Antibes. Evergreen tree; 

 leaves large hollylike. 



241357. Lithospermum fruticosum L. Boraginaceae. 



Col. No. 4974. 'Rosmarinifolium'. Nursery of G. B. Dental, Golfe-Juan. 

 Erect subshrub, spreading suff ruticose ; leaves rosemary like ; flowers blue. 



241358. Pittosporum coriaceum Ait. Pittosporaceae. 



Col. No. 4980. Villa Thuret, Boulevard du Cap, Antibes. Evergreen tree 

 to 50 feet high; branches spreading. 



241359 and 241360. Nursery of G. B. Dental, Golfe-Juan. 



241359. Senecio saxifragoides Hook. f. Asteraceae. 



Col. No. 4983. Herbaceous perennial; branches decumbent; flowers 

 yellow. (Seeds.) 



241360. Trachelospermum jasminoides Lem. Apocynaceae. 



Col. No. 4973. Stiff, erect creeping evergreen shrub; flowering sparsely. 



241361. (Undetermined.) Bignoniaceae. 



Col. No. 4979. Villa Thuret, Boulevard du Cap, Antibes. Deciduous tree 

 to 50 feet high; leaves pinnate, fernlike appearance; flowers tubular, cream- 

 yellow. 



241362 to 241371. Ricinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. 



Castorbean. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Instituto Agronomico, Campinas. Received 

 July 17, 1957. 



241362. No. 374. 241367. No. 382. 



241363. No. 375. 241368. No. 383. 



241364. No. 376. 241369. No. 387. 



241365. No. 379. 241370. No. 388. 



241366. No. 380. 241371. No. 397. 



241372. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Ecuador. Seeds presented by G. A. Gonzalez, Pilador Modelo, Guayaquil. 

 Received July 17, 1957. 



No. 583. 



241373. Butia yatay (Mart.) Becc. Phoenicaceae. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by the Division de Exploracions e Intro- 

 duccions de Plantas, Rivadavia, Buenos Aires. Received July 17, 1957. 



