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259131 to 259133— Continued 



259131 to 259133— Continued 



259132. Vitis coignetiae Pulliat. Gloryvine grape. 

 Col. No. 9600. 



259133. Vitis davidii (Carr.) Foex. Brier grape. 

 Col. No. 9602. 



259134. Gomphocarpus sp. Asclepiadaceae. 



From unknown source. Seeds collected by E. P. Imle, Colombian flower exhibit, 

 Pan-American Building, Washington, D.C. in April 1958. Numbered 

 July 21, 1959. 



Col. No. 87. Plant multiple stemmed, slender, sparsely branched, to 8 feet 

 high; leaves opposite, lanceolate, half inch wide, three inches long, pubescent on 

 both surfaces, light green, paler beneath; flowers white, five-merous, in corymb 

 on peduncles arising between the opposite leaves or immediately beneath the 

 leaf; seed pod bladderlike, containing many winged seeds. 



259135 and 259136. 



From Colombia. Seeds presented by the Granja Agricola Experimental, Palmira, 

 Valle. Received July 21, 1959. 



259135. Carica candamarcensis Hook. f. Caricaceae. 

 'Papayuelo'. 



259136. Carica microcarpa Jacq. 

 'Higuillo'. 



259137 to 259139. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Surinam. Seeds presented by the United States Consulate, Georgetown, 

 British Guiana. Received July 21, 1959. 



259137. 'Dima'. 



259138. 'Holland 5023'. 



259139. 'Krakti'. 



259140. Severinia sp. Rutaceae. Box-orange. 



From Brazil. Seeds collected by Llewelyn Williams, agricultural explorer, 

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

 Received March 18, 1958. Numbered July 21, 1959. 



Col. No. 16067A. Rio de Janeiro. Plants small, spiny, evergreen; bark green, 

 turning to tan-white on older wood, leaves oval to obovate. 



259141 to 259160. 



From the Netherlands. Plants collected by F. G. Meyer, agricultural explorer, 

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

 Received July 22, 1959. 



From G. Veerman, nursery Boskoop, except where otherwise noted. 



259141 and 259142. Cytisus (hybrids) Fabaceae. Warminster broom. 



259141. Col. No. 6319. 'Hollandia'. Plant bushy, upright; flowers 

 purplish-red with pink shades. 



259142. Col. No. 6320. 'Zeelandia'. Flowers lilac-pink with reddish wings. 

 259143 to 259145. Hibiscus Syriacus L. Malvaceae. Shrub-althea. 



T. Westdijk nursery, Boskoop. 



259143. Col. No. 6318. 'Admiral Dewey'. Flowers double, white. 



259144. Col. No. 6316. 'Due de Brabant'. Flowers double, dark red. 



259145. Col. No. 6317. 'Monstrosus'. Flowers single, white with maroon 

 center. 



