1959 TO DECEMBER 31, 1959 215 



260049 to 260062— Continued 

 260054 and 260055. Secale cereale L. Poaceae. Rye. 



260054. 'Kazanskaya'. 



260055. 'Kharkovskaya 194'. 



260056. Sorghum stjdanense (Piper) Stapf Poaceae. Sudangrass. 



'Odesskaya 25'. 

 260057 to 260060. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. Common wheat. 



260057. 'Hordiforme 10'. Hard, spring type. 



260058. 'Hordioforme 189'. Hard, spring type. 



260059. 'Hybrid 186'. Reported to be a Triticum X Agropyron hybrid. 



260060. 'Sikorospyelka 3'. Winter type. 

 260061 and 260062. Triticum durum Desf. 



260061. 'Akmolinka 5'. Spring type. 



260062. 'Uralskaya 16'. Spring type. 



260063 to 260065. Citrus reticulata Blanco Rutaceae. 



Mandarin orange. 



From Malaya. Seeds presented by Dick Hamilton, Singapore. Received August 

 21, 1959. 



260063. 'Kaproc'. From Madiera Island. Good dessert variety. 



260064. 'Siam'. From Bekasi. Good dessert variety; very prolific. 



260065. 'Tjinalitjon'. Grows well on heavy, dry soil and may have rootstock 

 possibilities. It thrives where other citrus are very weak growing and 

 short-lived. 



260066 to 260142. 



From Australia. Seeds collected by George Spalding, agricultural explorer, New 

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

 the Melbourne Botanic Gardens and National Herbarium, South Yarra, 

 Victoria. Received August 24, 1959, 



260066. Acacia maidenii F. Muell. Mimosaceae. 



Col. No. 466. Tree to 50 feet high; trunk to 1.5 feet diameter; phyllodes 

 about 4 inches long, linear-lanceolate, falcate, dark green; flowers in spikes, 

 1 inch long, bright yellow. 



260067. Acacia ulicifolia (Salisb.) A.B. Court 



Col. No. 462. Straggly tree to 8 feet high; phyllodes about 0.75 inch long, 

 pungent; flowers pale yellow; flower heads spherical. 



260068. Ajuga australis R.Br. Menthaceae. 



Col. No. 383. Softly hairy perennial to 2 feet high; leaves ovate-oblong, 

 somewhat toothed; flowers bright blue. 



260069. Alectryon excelsum J.Gaertn. Sapindaceae. Titoki. 



Col. No. 1070. Tree to 60 feet high; trunk to 2 feet in diameter; bark usually 

 black; leaves unequally pinnate, 4-12 inches long; flowers in panicles. 



260070. Alectryon subcinereus (A.Gray) Radlk. 



Col. No. 1071. Tree to 30 feet high; leaves glabrous, leaflets 2-6, oblong- 

 elliptical, 3-5 inches long; flowers in loose panicles. 



260071. Alectryon tomentosum (F. Muell.) Radlk. 



Col. No. 1072. Tree to 30 feet high; young branches rusty-tomentose ; 

 leaves divided into 4-8 leaflets each to 4 inches long; flowers small. 



