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256512 to 256520— Continued 



256512. Callistemon sp. Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. S-474. Shrub to eight feet high. 

 256513 and 256514. Correa turnbullh E. Ashby Rutaceae. 



256513. Col. No. S-437. Open shrub to five feet high; flowers hanging, 

 tubular, red and green. 



256514. Col. No. S-449. Shrub to five feet high; flowers red and green. 



256515. Dichopogon strictus Baker Liliaceae. 



Col. No. S-433. 'Chocolate Lily'. Bulbous plant to two feet high; flowers 

 pale mauve, in spikes. 



256516. Eucalyptus fasciculosa F. Muell. Myrtaceae. 

 Col. No. S-441. Tree to 50 feet high. 



256517. Lavatera plebeia Sims Malvaceae. Treemallow. 



Col. No. S-431. Biennial or perennial herb to 10 feet high; flowers pink or 

 white. 



256518. Myrtus communis var. romana Mill. Myrtaceae. 

 Col. No. S-432. 



256519. Pelargonium alchemilloides (L.) L'Her. Geraniaceae. 

 Col. No. S-743. Weedy herb to two feet high; flowers mauve. 



256520. Prostanthera behriana Schlecht. Menthaceae. 



Col. No. S-442. Shrub to six feet high; foliage gray; flowers pale mauve. 

 256521 to 256526. Sesamum indicum L. Pedaliaceae. Sesame. 



From Israel. Seeds presented by the Ministry of Agriculture, Agriculture 

 Research Station, Rehovoth. Received Apr. 6, 1959. 



256521. 4-S. 256524. 223. 



256522. 64A. 256525. B/4. 



256523. 101/7. 256526. B/9. 



256527 to 256539. 



From Australia. Seeds collected by G. H. Spalding, agricultural explorer, New 

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

 Apr. 6, 1959. 



256527 to 256533. From Alison Ashby's Garden, Blackwood. December, 1958. 



256527. Hakea corymbosa R. Br. Proteaceae. 



Col. No. S-492. Shrub to six feet high; heads spiny, dense; flowers 

 greenish. 



256528. Leptospermum scoparium Forst. Myrtaceae. Manuka. 



Col. No. S-470. Shrub to 10 feet high; flowers bright pink, in dense 

 masses along the stems. 



256529. Melaleuca macronychia Turz. Myrtaceae. 

 Col. No. S-440. Shrub to 10 feet high; flowers reddish. 



256530. Melaleuca pentagona Labill. 



Col. No. S-513. Floriferous shrub to 12 feet high; flower heads pink. 



256531. Pomaderris ferruginea Sieb. Rhamnaceae. 



Col. No. S-488. Shrub to six feet high; leaves rusty beneath; flowers in 

 clusters, rusty appearing. 



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