268 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 167 



261211. Pinus sp. Pinaceae. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Seedling presented to the Alaska 

 Agricultural Experiment Station, Palmer, Alaska by Sen. Ernest Gruening. 



From Siberia. 

 261212 and 261213. 



From Great Britain. Plants and cuttings collected by F. G. Meyer, agricultural 

 explorer, New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, 

 Md. Received Nov. 10, 1959. 



261212. Ruta graveolens L. Rutaceae. 



Col. No. 7379. 'Jackmans'. Chelsea Physic Garden, London, England. 

 Foliage bluer than the normal type. 



261213. Sinarundinaria nitida (Mitf.) Nakai Poaceae. Bamboo. 



Col. No. 7357. Middleton House, Enfield, Herts, England. Clump type; 

 culms to 10 feet high. 



261214 to 261219. 



From Great Britain and the Netherlands. Seeds collected by F. G. Meyer, 

 agricultural explorer, New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, 

 Beltsville, Md. Received Nov. 10, 1959. 



261214. Aesculus indica (Royle) Hook. Aesculaceae. 



Col. No. 7380. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey, England. Deciduous 

 tree to 40 feet high; flowers white. 



261215. Decaisnea fargesii Franch. Lardizabalaceae. 



Col. No. 7378. Garden of J. R. P. van Hoey Smith, Trompenburg, Rotter- 

 dam, the Netherlands. Deciduous shrub to 15 feet high; fruit fleshy, dark 

 metallic blue at maturity. 



261216. Ilex melanotricha Merrill Aquifoliaceae. 



Col. No. 7361. Exbury House, Exbury, Hants, England. Evergreen tree, 

 to 12 feet high; bark smooth; berries red. 



261217. Quercus phillyraeoides A. Gray Fagaceae. 



Col. No. 7377. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey, England. Evergreen 

 tree to 25 feet high; branches dense. 



261218. Quercus X turneri Willd. 



Col. No. 7376. Tseudoturneri'. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Surrey, 

 England. Globose semi-evergreen tree to 30 feet high; branches dense. 



261219. Viburnum harryanum Rehder Caprifoliaceae. 



Col. No. 7366. Exbury House, Exbury, Hants, England. Evergreen shrub 

 to 10 feet high; branches dense; fruit metallic blue. Native of Southwest China. 



261220 to 261223. 



From Afghanistan and Turkey. Plants growing at the Regional Plant Introduc- 

 tion Station, Ames, Iowa. Numbered Nov. 10, 1959. 



261220. Agropyron buonapartis (Spreng.) Dur. & Schinz. Poaceae. 

 From Afghanistan. A separate from P.I. 193264, A. orientate. 



261221. Agropyron orientale var. lanuginosum (Griseb.) Richter 

 From Afghanistan. A separate from P.I. 193264, A. orientale. 



261222. Agropyron repens (L.) Beauv. Quackgrass. 

 From Turkey. A separate from P.I. 174011, A. intermedium. 



261223. Setaria italica (L.) Beauv. Poaceae. Foxtail millet. 

 From Afghanistan. A separate from P.I. 220538, Panicum miliaceum. 



