JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 1958 79 



246800. Ceroxylon andicola Humb. & Bonpl. Phoenicaceae. 



Palm. 



From Panama. Plant presented by Mrs. Charles Morgan, Diabolo Heights. 

 Received March 27, 1958. 



246801 to 246805. Trifolium repens L. Fabaceae. Whiteclover. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by the Commonwealth Scientific and Indus- 

 trial Research Organization, Canberra. Received March 28, 1958. 



246801. Ac. 24. Originally from Hohenheim, Germany. 



246802. C.P.I. 13834. Originally from Canberra. 



246803. 'B runnings' Ladina'. (commercial strain.) 



246804. 128-3— Diploid. 



246805. 113-1— Tetraploid. 



246806 and 246807. Simmondsia chinensis (Link) S. Schneid. 

 Buxaceae. Jojoba. 



From Arizona and Mexico. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural ex- 

 plorer, New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, 

 Md. Received March 28, 1958. 



246806. Col. No. 16835. South of Camp Creek, Arizona. 



246807. Col. No. 16845. By Rancho Santa Marta, Baja California, Mexico. 

 246808. Coronilla varia L. Fabaceae. Crownvetch. 



From the United States. Seeds held at the Regional Plant Introduction Station, 

 Ames, Iowa. Numbered March 28, 1958. 



Endemic strain from the farm of Mrs. Margaret Mclntire, between Decorah 

 and Calmar, Winneshiek County, Iowa. Original source unknown. Very vig- 

 orous, used by Soil Conservation Service technicians for waterway protection, 

 pasture and forage. 



246809 to 246813. Saccharum (hybrid). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the United States Virgin Islands. Cuttings presented by the Virgin Is- 

 lands, Agricultural Program, Kingshill, St. Croix. Received March 31, 1958. 



246809. 'Brazilian'. 246812. 'Red Ribbon'. 



246810. 'Old Jamaica'. 246813. 'White'. 



246811. 'Old Java'. 

 246814 to 246925. 



From Brazil. Plants collected by Llewelyn Williams, agricultural explorer, New 

 Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. Received 

 April 1, 1958. 



Collected at Vivero Manequinho Lopes, Sao Paulo. 



246814. Abelia sp. Caprifoliaceae. 



Col. No. 18359. Shrub to 10 feet high; flowers pale pinkish to white. 



246815. Abutilon megapotamicum St. Hil. & Naud. Malvaceae. 



Col. No. 18321. 'Campainha ; Bencoa de Deus'. Creeper with campanulate 

 flowers. 



246816. Acacia cultriformis A. Cunn. Mimosaceae. Knife acacia. 



Col. No. 18388. Wide spreading shrub to 25 feet high ; leaves silvery-gray ; 

 flowers fragrant, yellow. 



246817. AcALYPHA sp. Euphorbiaceae. 



Col. No. 18329. 'Cauda de Reposo'. Dwarf-red variety to 18 inches high. 



246818. Acalypha sp. 



Col. No. 18330. 'Marmorata'. Marbled variety; leaves green, margined 

 with creamy-white. 

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