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256186 to 256244— Continued 



256237. Prostanthera lasianthos Labill. 



Col. No. S-357. 'Xmas Bush'. Shrub or small tree; foliage deep green; 

 flowers in heads, white. 



256238. Pultenaea daphnoides Wendl. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. S-399. Shrub to five feet high; flowers showy heads of orange and 

 brown. 



256239. Solanum aviculare Forst. f. Solancaceae. 



Col. No. S-402. 'Kangaroo Apple'. Shrub to eight feet high; flowers 

 large, purple; fruits large, orangelike. 



256240. Gossypium sturtianum J. H. Willis. Malvaceae. 



Col. No. S-412. 'Sturts Desert Rose'. Small shrub; leaves rounded; 

 flowers mauve. 



256241. Styphelia acerosa (Gaertn.) Laing. & Blackwell Epacridaceae. 



Col. No. S-414. Shrub to four feet high; leaves small, prickly; berries red, 

 in masses. 



256242. Swainsona greyana Lindl. Fabaceae. 



Col. No. S-361. Shrubby perennial; leaves grayish; flowers in large spikes 

 pink. 



256243. Verticordia densiflora Lindl. Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. S-364. Shrub to three feet high; flowers in flat heads, pink. 



256244. Undetermined. 



Col. No. S-352. 'Morning Iris'. Irislike plant to 18 inches high; flowers 

 pale blue. 



256245 and 256246. 



From Germany. Trees presented by J. Timm & Co., Baumschulen, Elmshorn. 

 Received Mar. 27, 1959. 



256245. Euonymus europaeus L. Celastraceae. European burningbush. 

 'Selecta'. 



256246. Maltjs prunifolia (Willd.) Borkh. Malaceae. Pearleaf crabapple. 



256247. Fkagaria chiloensis (L). Duchesne Rosaceae. 



Chiloe strawberry. 



From Bolivia. Plants presented bv the Servicio Agricola Inter-Americano, 

 La Paz. Received Mar. 27, 1959. 



'Criolla'. 



256248. Solanum tuberosum L. Solanaceae. Potato. 



From Germany. Tubers presented by the Max Planck Institute of Plant 

 Breeding, Kolnvogelsang. Received Mar. 27, 1959. 



No. 55,957/97. 



256249. Vigna sinensis (Torner) Savi Fabaceae. 



Common cowpea. 



From Nigeria. Seeds presented by the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural 

 Resources, Moor Plantation, Ibadan. Received Mar. 30, 1959. 



No. V-62. 



256250 and 256251. 



From Mexico. Seeds collected by Meyer and Rogers, Nuevo Leon. Numbered 

 Mar. 27, 1959. 



