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260654 and 260655. 



From Germany. Plants collected by F. G. Meyer, agricultural explorer, New 

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

 September 21, 1959. 



260654. Sempervivum schlehanii Schott. Crassulaceae. 



Col. No. 6972. 'Rubrifolium'. George Arends Nursery, Wupperthal, 

 Ronsdorf. 

 Plant densely tufted; leaves green at the top, dark reddish at the base. 



260655. Sempervivum (hybrid). 



Col. No. 6971. 'Rubin'. George Arends Nursery, Wuppertal, Ronsdorf. 

 Plant densely tufted, succulent; leaves dark red; flowers pink. 



260656. Saccharum officinarum L. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the British West Indies. Cuttings presented by the Sugar Manufacturers 

 Association, Jamaica. Received Sept. 22, 1959. 



Grown at Clarendon. 



260657. Saccharum (hybrid). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From Australia. Cuttings presented by the Bureau of Sugar Experiments, 

 Gordonvale, Cairns, Queensland. Received Sept. 22, 1959. 



57 NG-79. 



260658. Saccharum (hybrid). Sugarcane. 



From Mexico. Cuttings presented by A. Gonzalez Gallardo, Zacatepec, Morelos. 

 Received Sept. 22, 1959. 



C.P. 29/203. 



260659 to 260662. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From the Philippines. Seeds presented by the Bureau Plant Industry, Manila. 

 Received September 23, 1959. 



From the Maligaya Experiment Station, Munoz, Nueva Ecija, Luzon. 



260659. 'Milbuen No. 3'. 



260660. 'Milfor 6 (2)'. 



260661. 'Milketan No. 20'. 



260662. 'Milketan No. 21'. 



260663 to 260689. Beta vulgaris L. Chenopodiaceae. 



Common beet. 



From Denmark. Seeds collected by Dewey Stewart, Tobacco and Sugar Crops 

 Research Branch, Sugar Beet Section, Beltsville, Md. Received Sept. 23, 

 1959. 



Collected at Kalundborg, 



260663. 



K 1. 



260664. 



K 2. 



260665. 



K3. 



260666. 



K.4. 



260667. 



K 5. 



260668. 



K 6. 



260669. 



K7. 



260670. 



K8. 



260671. 



K9. 



260672. 



K 10. 



206-040—66 16 



260673. 



K 11. 





260674. 



K 12. 





260675. 



K 13. 



Monogerm-Digerm. 



260676. 



K-14. 



Seed red. 



260677. 



K 15. 



Cluney. 



260678. 



K 16. 





260679. 



K 17. 





260680. 



K 18. 





260681. 



K 19. 





260682. 



K20. 





