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242517 to 242544— Continued 



242528 and 242529. Ilex aquifolium L. Aquifoliaceae. English holly. 



242528. Col. No. 5599. 'Aurea Medio-Picta'. Golden Milkmaid Holly. 

 Leaves mostly ovate, coarsely undulate-toothed, uniformly golden-yellow 

 bordered, the body of the leaf lustrous green. 



242529. Col. No. 5597. 'Hastata'. Plant dwarfish; leaves very thick, 3 to 

 5 spined, leaf appearing as if 3-lobed, the middle portion much extended 

 and spine-tipped. 



242530. Ilex X altaclarensis Dallim. 



Col. No. 5580. ' Hendersonii'. Leaves mostly entire, occasionally vary 

 short spine-toothed; berries red. (Pistillate.) 



242531 and 242532. Ilex aquifolium L. English holly. 



242531. Col. No. 5601. 'Argentea-Marginata Elegantissima'. Leaves to 

 3 inches long, mostly ovate, strongly undulate, spiny-toothed, margins 

 variously silvery bordered. (Pistillate). 



242532. Col. No. 5589. 'Madam Briot'. Leaves ovate to 3 inches long, 

 coarsely spiny, undulate-toothed, margins with a narrow yellowish- 

 green band. (Staminate). 



242533. Ilex X altaclarensis Dallim. 



Col. No. 5596. 'Camelliaefolia Aurea-Marginata'. Leaves yellowish- 

 variegated, ovate, sparingly spine-toothed, flat, margins yellowish. 



242534. Kefersteinia tolimensis Schltr. Orchidaceae. 

 Col. No. 5615. Epiphytic. 



242535. Mahonia toluacensis Bean Berberidaceae. 



Col. No. 5586. Evergreen shrub to 5 feet high; leaves spiny-toothed, leaflets 

 elliptic. (Cuttings.) 



242536. Peperomia lyallii C. DC. Piperaceae. 



Col. No. 5617. Creeping, succulent perennial; leaves broadly ovate to 

 orbicular, glaucous above, lighter below, the veins of the young leaves reddish. 

 (Cuttings.) 



242537. Peperomia sp. 



Col. No. 5612. Creeping, succulent perennial; leaves broadly ovate to nearly 

 orbicular, short hairy throughout. (Cuttings.) 



242538. Peperomia sp. 



Col. No. 5613. Wiry-stemmed, creeping perennial; leaves obovate to nearly 

 orbicular, succulent with 3-parallel veins. 



242539. Ruta graveolens L. Rutaceae. Common rue. 

 Col. No. 5607. 'Jackman'. Plant to 10 inches high; foliage blue. 



252540. Sambucus nigra L. Caprifoliaceae. European elder. 



Col. No. 5583. 'Albo-Variegata'. Deciduous shrub to eight feet high; leaves 

 streaked with white. 



242541. Tapeinocheilos pungens Miq. Zingiberaceae. 



Col. No. 5604. Rhizomatous plant to five feet high; leaves broadly elliptic, 

 inflorescence basal, conelike, terminal on a scape, bracts reddish. 



242542. (Undetermined.) 



Col. No. 5606. Rhizomatous perennial; leaves narrow, irislike; fruits blue. 



242543 and 242544. Medinilla sedifolia Jummelle & Perrier Melastoma- 

 taceae. 



242543. Col. No. 5610. Epiphyte; stems delicate, creeping; leaves nearly 

 orbicular, fleshy; flowers allegedly red. 



242544. Col. No. 5614. Perennia* 



