1957 309 



242811 to 242839— Continued 



242835. Ilex Dipyrena Wall. 



Col. No. 5742. Tree to 30 feet high; leaves mostly entire, acuminate, 

 sometimes finely serrate. 



242836. Ilex Plataphylla Webb & Berth. 



Col. No. 5738. Tree to 30 feet high; leaves mostly entire, but sparingly 

 spiny-toothed, uniformly spine-tipped; berries bright red. 



242837. Ilex X altaclarensis Dallim. 



Col. No. 5739. ' Hodginsii'. Leaves uniformly spiny-toothed, broadly 

 ovate, lustrous above; berries red. (Pistillate.) 



242838. Ilex sp. 



Col. !\o. 5735. Evergreen shrub; leaves sparsely undulate spiny, lustrous 

 green above, much lighter below. 



242839. Ilex sp. 



Col. No. 5736. Evergreen shrub; leaves sparsely undulate spiny, lustrous 

 green above, much lighter below. 



242840 and 242841. 



From India. Seeds presented by the Naval Attache, U.S.A. Embassy, New 

 Delhi. Received January 3, 1957. 



From near Rohtak, Punjab. 



242840. Hordeum sp. Poaceae. Barley. 



242841. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. Common wheat. 

 242842 to 242844. Saccharum (hybrid). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From Australia. Cuttings presented by the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., Ltd., 

 Sydney. Received October 14, 1957. 



242842. 39S. N. 2821. 242844. 55M. Q. 2488. 



242843. 55M. Q. 2488. 



242845. Prunus persica (L.) Batsch Amygdalaceae. Peach. 



From France. Budwood presented bv Lluganv Henri, Elne. Received Octo- 

 ber 14, 1957. 



'Madiline Pouijet'. 



242846 to 242868. 



From Great Britain. Collected by F. G. Meyer, agricultural explorer, Plant 

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

 October 14, 1957. 



From the Botanical Garden, Edinburgh, Scotland, received as cuttings unless 

 otherwise noted. 



242846 to 242850. Garden at Myddelton House, Bulls Cross, Enfield, Hert- 

 fordshire, England. 



242846. Azara microphylla Hook. f. Flacourtiaceae. 



Col. No. 5771. 'Variegata'. Evergreen shrub to 8 feet high; leaves 

 broadly ovate, yellow variegation. 



242847. Buxus sempervirens L. Buxaceae. Common box. 



Col. No. 5768. 'Hardwickensis'. Evergreen shrub; branches ascending; 

 leaves broadly ovate. 



242848. Hedera helix L. Araliaceae. English ivy. 



Col. No. 5773. 'Cristata'. Evergreen climber; leaves broadly ovate- 

 cordate, strongly crispate on the margins. 



