JANUARY 1, 19 59 TO DECEMBER 31, 19 59 239 



260448 to 260612— Continued 

 260597 to 269609— Continued 



260605. Col. No. 283. 'Locoto'. Yard near Samaipata, Dept. Santa 

 Cruz. Fruit 2.5 by 1 inches, elongate, red. 



260606. Col. Xo. 284. 'Locoto'. Yard near Samaipata, Dept. Santa 

 Cruz. Fruit 1 inch, oval, red. 



260607. Col. No. 288. 'Locoto'. Yard, Bermejo, 49 miles west of Santa 

 Cruz. Fruit 1 inch to 1.5 inches long, small, pear-shaped, red. 



260608. Col. No. 320. Sucre hotel grounds. Fruit 2 by 2 inches, flattened, 

 orange-yellow. 



260609. Col. No. 359. Road to Chulumani, 36 miles northeast of La Paz. 

 Fruit 1.5 inches long, oval, red. 



260610. Capsicum sinbnse L. 



Col. No. 298. From hacienda near Saavedra, 38 miles north of Santa Cruz. 

 Fruit 3 by 1 inch, pointed, red. 



From Brazil. 



260611. Capsicum axxuum L. 



Col. No. 215. 'Combari'. Belo Horizonte market. Fruit 0.65 inches, 

 pointed, spherical, red. 



260612. Capsicum sp. 



Col. No. 216. 'Combari'. Belo Horizonte market. 



260613 Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Convolvulaceae. Sweetpotato. 



From Brazil. Tubers presented by the Escola Superior de Agricultura, Lavras 

 Minas Gerais. Received Sept. 17, 1959. 



260614 Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 



From Kenya. Seeds presented by the Plant Breeding Station, Njoro. Received 

 September 17, 1959. 



'Kitale Maize Synthetic IT. 



260615. Prtjnus ilicifolia (Nutt.) Walp. Amygdalaceae. 



Hollyleaf cherry. 



From California. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, New 

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

 September 21, 1959. 



Col. No. 17793. 'Jacumba'. Evergreen ornamental shrub. 



260616. Avena sativa L. Poaceae. Common oats. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Instituto Agronomico do Sui, Pelotas 

 Rio Grande do Sul. Received September 21, 1959. 



'Amarela 5282 FB 32* . 



260617 to 260642. 



From India. Seeds presented by the Division of Botany, Indian Agricultural 

 Research Institute, New Delhi. Received September 21, 1959. 



260217 to 260638. Carthamus tixctorius L. Asteraceae. Safflower. 



260617. S.F. 1. 260623. S.F. 18. 



260624. S.F. 21. 



260625. S.F. 23. 



260626. S.F. 26. 



260627. S.F. 29. 



260628. S.F. 30. 



260618. 



S.F. 



4. 



260619. 



S.F. 



5. 



260620. 



S.F. 



12 



260621. 



S.F. 



13 



260622. 



S.F. 



14. 



