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249307. Coedyline rubra Hueg. Liliaceae. 



Col. No. 18839. 'Bruantii'. Santa Catharina. Plant to 5 feet high ; leaves 

 dark green ; margins purplish-red. 



249308. Coursetia virgata DC. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 19000. Facultad de Agronomia y Veterinaria, Buenos Aires, Argen- 

 tina. Shurb to 6 feet high ; flowers yellow ; pods dark brown. Seeds may be 

 toxic. 



249309. Datura arborea L. Solanaceae. Floripondio. 



Col. No. 18504. Instituto de Botanica, Sao Paulo. Shurb to 8 feet high; 

 flowers pinkish. 



249310. Duranta repens L. Verbenaceae. Skyflower. 



Col. No. 18452. Instituto Agronomico, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Shrub to 10 

 feet high ; flowers lilac-eolored. 



249311. Erythrina crista-galli L. Fabaceae. Coraltree. 



Col. No. 18513. 'Corticeira'. Instituto de Botanico, Sao Paulo. Elevation 

 1,000 feet. Tree to 12 feet high, wide-spreading ; flowers deep pink. 



249312. Erythrina falcata Benth. Coraltree. 



Col. No. 18643. 'Mulungu Suina'. Sao Paulo. Elevation 2,600 feet. Shrub 

 or small tree to 10 feet high ; flowers orange-yellow to reddish, in large clusters. 



249313. Erythrina mulungu Mart. 



Col. No. 18312. 'Suina Mulungu'. Horto Florestal, Sao Paulo. Elevation 

 3,000 feet. Tree to 60 feet high, erect ; flowers orange-red, in large clusters. 



249314 and 249315. Erythrina speciosa Andr. Coraltree. 



249314. Col. No. 18477. 'Mulungu Suina'. Instituto Agronomico, Campinas, 

 Sao Paulo. Tree to 12 feet high ; flowers red, in terminal spikes. 



249315. Col. No. 18637. Sao Paulo. Elevation 2,600 feet. Tree to 12 feet 

 high ; flowers bright scarlet. 



249316. Euplassa incana I. M. Johnston Proteaceae. 



Col. No. 18294. 'Carvalho Nacional'. Horto Florestal, Sao Paulo. Eleva- 

 tion 2,900 feet. Tree to 45 feet high ; foliage rust-colored when new, turning 

 dark green. 



249317 and 249318. Euterpe edulis Mart. Phoenicaceae. Parapalm. 



249317. Col. No. 18313. 'Palmito Branco'. Horto Florestal, Sao Paulo. 

 Elevation 2,800 feet. Tree to 20 feet high. Heart of palm is cooked as a 

 vegetable and used in salad. 



249318. Col. No. 18942. 'Jissara'. Fazenda do Arroyo, Osiorio, Rio Grande 

 do Sul. Elevation 17 feet. Tree to 25 feet high. 



249319 and 249320. Geonoma schottiana Mart. Phoenicaceae. Palm. 



249319. Col. No. 18559. Alto da Serra, Paranapiacaba, Sao Paulo. Tree 

 to eight feet high ; fronds slender, slightly arcuate. 



249320. Col. No. 18935. Fazenda do Arroyo, Osorio, Rio Grande do Sul. 

 Elevation 17 feet. Tree to 12 feet high. 



249321. Gourliea decorticans Gillies Fabaceae. 



Col. No. 18998. Facultad de Agronomia y Veterinaria, Buenos Aires, Ar- 

 gentina. Tree to 60 feet high ; crown rounded. 



249322 and 249323. Grevillea hilliana F. Muell. Proteaceae. 



249322. Col. No. 19020. Rio Clara, Sao Paulo. Shrub or small tree. 



249323. Col. No. 19064. Sao Paulo. Shrub to 12 feet high. 



249324. Hevea spruceana (Benth.) Muell.-Arg. Euphorbiaceae. 



Col. No. 19093. 'Seringueira'. Botanical Garden, Rio de Janerio. Tree 

 of medium size, yielding an inferior quality of Para rubber. 



