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242227 to 242255— Continued 



242242 to 242245— Continued 



242243. Col. No. 5283. Much-branched shrub, forming a dense round- 

 headed plant; flowers deep yellow. 



242244. Col. No. 5281. Low shrub with spreading branches; flowers 

 deep yellow. 



242245. Col. No. 5284. Erect shrub; branches mostly ascending; flowers 

 yellow. 



242246. Potentilla frtjticosa var. veitchii (Wils.) Bean 



Veitch cinquefoil. 

 Col. No. 5282. Erect shrub; branches mostly ascending; flowers white. 



242247. Salix bockii Seem. Salicaceae. Willow. 



Col. No. 5277. Shrub; leaves elliptic, shinv above, bluish white beneath. 

 (Pistillate) 



242248. Salix X boydii E. F. Linton 



Col. No. 5289. Erect shrub; leaves nearly oval, lustrous green above, whitish 

 below. 



242249 and 242250. Salix lanata L. 



242249. Col. No. 5278. Shrub to 3 feet high; leaves elliptic to broadly 

 ovate. 



242250. Col. No. 5279. Staminate plant. 



242251. Salix lapponum var. sttjartianum Bab. 



Col. No. 5287. Deciduous shrub to 30 inches high; branches spreading; 

 leaves broadly ovate. 



242252. Salix repens L. 



Col. No. 5288. Much-branched shrub; leaves green above and silvery 

 below. 



242253 and 242254. Salix reticulata L. 



242253. Col. No. 5285. Prostrate shrub; leaves broadly ovate. 



242254. Col. No. 5293. Much-branched prostrate shrub; leaves broadly 

 ovate. 



242255. Vaccinium delavayi Franch. Vacciniaceae. Blueberry. 



Col. No. 5286. Much-branched evergreen shrub; leaves lustrous green above, 

 dull below. 



242256 to 242259. 



From Africa. Seeds presented by E. A. Menninger, Stuart, Fla. 

 Received September 17, 1957. 



242256. Amblygonocarpus obtusangulus (Welw.) Harms Mimosaceae. 



242257. Clerodendrtjm glabrum E. Mey. Verbenaceae. 



242258. Trichilia emetica Vahl Meliaceae. 



242259. Triplochiton zambesiacus Milne-Redhead Sterculiaceae. 



242260 to 242265. 



From Mexico. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, Plant 

 Introduction Section, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received 

 September 20, 1957. 



From Baja California, Mexico, unless otherwise noted. 



242260. Arctostaphylos glauca Lindl. Ericaceae. 



Col. No. 16849. Aquanga, Riverside, Cal. Elevation 2,200 feet. Large 

 evergreen xerophytic shrub. 



