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Col. No. E-411. Bank between Catamayo and Gonzanama, Hacienda Colca, 

 Loja. Plant large, with many branches ; flowers yellow ; fruits round. 



247088. Stizolobium sp. Fabaceae. 



From Japan. Cuttings presented by Kyushu University, Fukuoka. Received 

 April 10, 1958. 



From Kaoru Ehara. 



247089. Ltcopersicon esculentum Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 



From Australia. Seed presented by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial 

 Research Organization, Canberra. Received April 11, 1958. 



Ky-1. 



247090 to 247092. 



From Mexico. Seeds presented by the Rockefeller Foundation, Mexico City. 

 Received April 11, 1958. 



247090. Panicum maximum Jacq. Poaceae. Guineagrass. 



Grown extensively in the states of Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, and Vera- 

 cruz as a pasture grass. 



247091 and 247092. Vicia sativa L. Fabaceae. Common vetch. 



247091. No. 1-415. 



247092. RF-672. 



247093. Medicago sativa L. Fabaceae. Alfalfa. 



From Finland. Seeds presented by the Agricultural Research Centre, Depart- 

 ment of Plant Breeding, Jokioinen. Received April 11, 1958. 



'Jokioinen'. The only alfalfa variety released in Finland. The breeding of this 

 variety began in 1924 from material probably of French origin. The breeding 

 worked consisted mainly of continuing acclimatization. 



247094 to 247102. Bicinus communis L. Euphorbiaceae. 



Castorbean. 



From Iran. Seeds presented by the United States Agricultural Attache, Tehran. 

 Received April 11, 1958. 



247094. No. 2792. 247099. No. 2808. 



247095. No. 2795. 247100. No. 2814. 



247096. No. 2798. 247101. No. 2823. 



247097. No. 2802. 247102. No. 2825. 



247098. No. 2803. 



247103. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Portugal. Seed presented by the Estacao Agronomica Nacional, Saca- 

 vem. Received Apr. 11, 1958. 



'Lusitano'. G.S. 993. 



247104 to 247119. 



From Great Britain. Plants purchased from Hillier & Sons, Winchester, Eng- 

 land. Received Apr. 14, 1958. 



247104. Acer cappadocicum Gleditsch Aceraceae. Coliseum maple. 

 'Aureum'. 



247105. Acer negundo L. Boxelder. 

 'Elegantissimum'. 



247106 and 2470107. Acer platanoides L. Norway maple. 



247106. 'Drummondii'. 



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