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242921 to 242936— Continued 



242926. Ilex Integra Thumb. Holly. 



Col. No. 5829. Evergreen tree to 10 feet high; leaves oblong, deep lustrous 

 green above, lighter below. (Pistillate.) 



242927. Ilex pedunculosa var. continentalis Loes. Holly. 



Col. No. 5840. Evergreen tree to 30 feet high; leaves ovate, lustrous green 

 above, finely serrate on the upper half. 



242928. Laurtjs nobilis L. Lauraceae. Grecian laurel. 



Col. No. 5836. 'Angustifolia'. Evergreen tree; leaves narrowly elliptic, 

 margins slightly crispate. 



242929. Ligustrum confusum Decne. Oleaceae. Privet. 



Col. No. 5843. Deciduous shrub to 12 feet high; leaves peachlike in ap- 

 pearance, mostly oblong, acuminate. 



242930. Quercus alnifolia Poech Fagaceae. 



Col. No. 5833. Small evergreen tree; leaves broadly ovate to nearly orbic- 

 ular, serrate dentate, deep lustrous green above, rusty tomentose beneath. 



242931. Rodgersia aesculifolia Batal. Saxifragaceae. 



Col. No. 5845. Rhizomatous perennial; petioles to 4 feet long. (Rhizomes.) 



242932. Schisandra grandiflora (Wall.) Hook. f. Magnoliaceae. 



Col. No. 5834. Scrambling evergreen vine; leaves oblong, acuminate, finely 

 serrate, petioles pinkish. 



242933. Schizocapsa plantaginea Hance Taccaceae. 



Col. No. 5832. Perennial, acaulescent; leaves to 8 inches long; flowers 

 produced from the base in a loose umbel. (Seeds.) 



242934. Sinojackia rehderiana Hu Styracaceae. 



Col. No. 5838. Deciduous shrub to 5 feet high; leaves ovate, long, serrate. 

 242935 and 242936. Telopia truncata (Labill.) R. Br. Proteaceae. 



242935. Col. No. 5837. Evergreen shrub to 8 feet high; leaves oblanceolate 

 deep green above, glaucous below. 



242936. Col. No. 5846. Evergreen shrub to 8 feet high; leaves oblanceolate, 

 deep green above, glaucous below. 



242937 to 242996. 



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

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

 October 22, 1957. 



From the Royal Horticultural Society Gardens, Ripley, Wisley, Woking, 

 Surrey, England. 



242937. Gazania (hybrid). Asteraceae. 



Col. No. 5910. 'Repens'. Foliage green, pinnately divided; rays small, 

 orange. 



242938. Gazania X splendens Hends. 

 Col. No. 5916. 



242939 to 242946. Gazania (hybrids) . 



242939. Col. No. 5914. 'Ariel'. Rays yellow with green and black centers. 

 'Audrey'. Dwarf; leaves silvery; rays orange. 

 'Betty'. Very strong grower; rays yellow, green- 



' Bridget'. 



242940. 



Col. 



No. 



5848. 



242941. 



eyed. 



Col. 



No. 



5859. 



242942. 



Col. 



No. 



5855. 



