﻿JANUARY 
  1 
  TO 
  MARCH 
  31, 
  1912. 
  45 
  

  

  32757 
  to 
  32774— 
  Continued. 
  

  

  32759. 
  Prunus 
  padus 
  L. 
  Cherry. 
  

   From 
  Souchodole, 
  Tula 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1729a, 
  December 
  30, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  small-fruited 
  species 
  from 
  the 
  Usuri 
  

   district, 
  eastern 
  Siberia. 
  Grows 
  in 
  the 
  jungle. 
  Said 
  to 
  bear 
  edible 
  fruits. 
  

   Obtained 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  number. 
  ' 
  ' 
  ( 
  Meyer. 
  ) 
  

  

  32760. 
  Amygdalus 
  nana 
  L. 
  

  

  From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1730a, 
  December 
  28, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  form 
  of 
  almond 
  obtained 
  from 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  

   Mijurin 
  at 
  Kozlov; 
  possibly 
  a 
  hybrid." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  32761. 
  Ribes 
  meyeri 
  Maxim. 
  Currant. 
  

   From 
  Souchodole, 
  Tula 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1731a, 
  December 
  30, 
  1911.) 
  Variety 
  turkestanica. 
  A 
  black 
  currant 
  

   coming 
  from 
  Russian 
  Turkestan. 
  Said 
  to 
  bear 
  unusually 
  large, 
  fine-flavored 
  

   fruits. 
  Obtained 
  from 
  Mr. 
  D. 
  D. 
  Kashgaroff 
  at 
  Souchodole." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  32762. 
  Ribes 
  procumbens 
  Pallas. 
  Currant. 
  

   From 
  Souchodole, 
  Tula 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1732a, 
  December 
  30, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  species 
  of 
  currant 
  called 
  Markakulskaia 
  

   smarodnaia 
  from 
  the 
  Marka 
  Kul 
  region, 
  Altai 
  Mountains, 
  southwestern 
  Siberia. 
  

   Said 
  to 
  bear 
  berries 
  of 
  a 
  brownish 
  black 
  color 
  as 
  large 
  as 
  cherries. 
  Occurs 
  on 
  

   moist, 
  cool 
  places 
  and 
  apparently 
  objects 
  to 
  drought 
  and 
  heat. 
  To 
  be 
  tested 
  

   in 
  southern 
  Alaska 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  moist, 
  elevated 
  regions 
  of 
  the 
  United 
  States. 
  

   Obtained 
  like 
  the 
  preceding 
  number." 
  (Meyer.) 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  The 
  province 
  of 
  Dauria 
  in 
  eastern 
  Siberia. 
  

  

  32763. 
  Clematis 
  tangutica 
  (Maxim.) 
  Korsh. 
  Clematis. 
  

   From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1733a, 
  December 
  28, 
  1911.) 
  An 
  ornamental, 
  climbing, 
  woody 
  clematis, 
  

   bearing 
  large, 
  yellow 
  flowers. 
  Has 
  proved 
  to 
  be 
  perfectly 
  hardy 
  in 
  central 
  

   Russia. 
  Obtained 
  from 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin, 
  who 
  stated 
  that 
  he 
  had 
  received 
  the 
  

   seeds 
  from 
  Tibet. 
  ' 
  ' 
  ( 
  Meyer. 
  ) 
  

  

  Distribution. 
  — 
  On 
  the 
  slopes 
  of 
  the 
  mountains 
  at 
  an 
  elevation 
  of 
  11,000 
  to 
  

   13,000 
  feet 
  in 
  Tibet 
  and 
  Mongolia. 
  

  

  32764. 
  Lilium 
  monadelphum 
  (var. 
  szowitsianum) 
  X 
  elegans. 
  

   From 
  Kozlov, 
  Tambov 
  Government, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1734a, 
  December 
  28, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  lily 
  originated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  I. 
  V. 
  Mijurin 
  at 
  

   Kozlov; 
  bears 
  flowers 
  of 
  a 
  deep-yellow 
  color 
  and 
  is 
  extraordinarily 
  floriferous; 
  

   apparently 
  of 
  great 
  promise 
  as 
  an 
  ornamental 
  perennial 
  for 
  the 
  hardy 
  border. 
  

   Bulbs 
  of 
  this 
  hybrid 
  are 
  stated 
  by 
  Mr. 
  Mijurin 
  to 
  weigh 
  up 
  to 
  6 
  pounds 
  a 
  piece." 
  

   (Meyer.) 
  

  

  32765. 
  Triticum 
  aestivum 
  L. 
  Wheat. 
  

   From 
  Kharkof, 
  Russia. 
  

  

  "(No. 
  1735a, 
  December 
  22, 
  1911.) 
  A 
  variety 
  of 
  bearded 
  winter 
  wheat 
  called 
  

   Krassny 
  osistaia, 
  much 
  grown 
  in 
  southern 
  Russia. 
  Gives 
  an 
  abundant 
  crop 
  

   and 
  stands 
  winter 
  cold 
  and 
  summer 
  heat 
  better 
  than 
  most 
  other 
  varieties. 
  

   Obtained 
  from 
  Mr. 
  P. 
  V. 
  Budrin, 
  Director 
  of 
  the 
  Kharkof 
  Selection 
  Station. 
  " 
  

   ( 
  Meyer.) 
  

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