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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



99139 to 99242— Continued. 



99192. Photinia sp. 



No. 113. From Chingchaoping, Tahoyen, 

 Kiangkouhsien, October 23, 1931, at 3,000 feet 

 altitude. A shrub about 15 feet high with red 

 fruits, growing on a brushy slope, 



Nos. 99193 to 99196 were collected at Fang- 

 chingshan, Kiangkouhsien. 



99193. Photinia sp. 



No. 51. From Hweihsiangping, October 25, 

 1931, at 5,000 feet altitude. A tree about 15 

 feet high and 4 inches in diameter, with bright- 

 red fruits. Found on a rocky forest slope. 



99194. Sorbus sp. Malaceae. Mountain-ash. 



No. 104. From Niutoushan, November 29, 1931, 

 at 4,000 feet altitude. A tree up to 35 feet high 

 and 4 inches in diameter with spreading branches, 

 growing on a rocky forest slope. 



99195. Pittosporum sp. Pittosporaceae. 



No. 64. From a rocky slope near Machaoho, 

 October 3, 1931, at 1,800 feet altitude. A shrub 

 about 15 feet tall and 6 inches in diameter, with 

 green fruits containing scarlet seeds. 



Pittosporum glabratum Lindl. Pitto- 

 sporaceae. 



No. 90. From a brushy slope near Huangchia- 

 wan, September 25, 1931, at 4,500 feet altitude. 



99197. Prunus sp. Amygdalaceae. 



Plum. 



No. 1. From Liangfengyah, Tsuenyih, August 

 28, 1931, at 2,800 feet altitude. A small sweet 

 yellow-fleshed red plum. 



9919S. Prunus sp. Amygdalaceae. 



Plum. 



No. 5. July 31, 1931. A plum, similar to no. 1 

 [991971. 



Nos. 99199 and 99200 were collected in Tahoyen, 

 Kiangkouhsien. 



99199. Pyracantha sp. Malaceae. Firethorn. 



No. 36. From Miaowang, October 25, 1931, be- 

 tween 1,800 and 3,000 feet altitude. A shrub up 

 to 7 feet tall with bright-red fruits; commonly 

 found along brushy slopes and dry stream beds. 



. Pyrus sp. Malaceae. 



Pear. 



No. 96. Collected on a brushy slope, November 

 26, 1931, at 2,800 feet altitude. A shrub about 7 

 feet tall, with yellowish fruit. 



99201. Rhamnella sp. Rhamnaceae. 



No. 6. From Liangfengyah, Tsuenyih, August 

 3, 1931, at 3,400 feet altitude. A deciduous shrub 

 or small tree closely related to Rhamnus. The 

 leaves are alternate, stipulate, serrulate, and the 

 small green flowers, in axillary clusters, are fol- 

 lowed by small orange-yellow one-seeded drupes 

 which become black when ripe. 



99202. Rhamnus sp. Rhamnaceae. Buckthorn. 



No. 78. From Tahoyen, Kiangkouhsien, No- 

 vember 20, 1931, at 2,500 feet altitude. A shrub 

 about 7 feet high, with black fruits, growing along 

 the roadside. 



99203 to 99208. Rhododendron spp. Ericaceae. 

 Nos. 99203 to 99205 were collected near Hweih- 

 siangping, Fahgchingshan, Kiangkouhsien. 



99203. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 37. From a rocky slope, October 20, 1931, 

 at 3,400 feet altitude. A shrub about 15 feet 

 high. 



99204. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 46. From near Iaoshan, October 20, 1931, 

 at 4,800 feet altitude. A common forest tree 

 with the leaves silvery white beneath. 



99139 to 99242— Continued. 



99205. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 72. Collected October 15, 1931, at 4,300 

 feet altitude. A shrub or small tree about 20 

 feet high, growing on a rocky slope. 



99206. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 85. From near Huangchiawan, Tahoyen, 

 Kiangkouhsien, November 26, 1931, at 4,500 

 feet altitude. An evergreen shrub about 20 feet 

 tall growing on a brushy slope. 



99207. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 103. Ta Shieh Niu. From a brushy slope 

 near Niutoushan, Fangchingshan, Kiangkouh- 

 sien, November 21, 1931, at 4,000 feet altitude. 

 A shrub or small tree about 15 feet high and 6 

 inches in diameter. 



99208. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 111. From Hweihsiangping, Fangching- 

 shan, Kiangkouhsien, October 20, 1931, at 3,400 

 feet altitude. A shrub about 6 feet tall grow- 

 ing on a brushy slope. 



99209. Rhus sp. Anacardiaceae. Sumach. 



No. 73. Chieh Shu. From Tahoyen, Kiang- 

 kouhsien, November 5, 1931, at 3,100 feet altitude. 

 A tree up to 15 feet high and 10 inches in diameter, 

 growing on a brushy slope. 



99210 to 99214. Rosa spp. Rosaceae. Rose. 



99210. Rosa sp. 



No. 24. From Tahoyen, Kiangkouhsien, Sep- 

 tember 25, 1931, at 3,400 feet altitude. A trail- 

 ing shrub about 15 feet long, with reddish fruit, 

 growing on a rocky slope. 



99211. Rosa sp. 



No. 114. From Mingchiachang, Kiangkouh- 

 sien, December 2, 1931, at 1,200 feet altitude. A 

 shrub with reddish fruits, growing along the 

 roadside. 



99212. Rosa laevigata Michx. Cherokee rose. 



No. 107. Hunan Kou. From Mayang, Hu- 

 nan Province, December 20, 1931, at 600 feet 

 altitude. 



99213. Rosa multiflora Thunb. 



No. 115. From 

 sien, December 3, 



Japanese rose. 



Hehtehchang, Kiangkouh- 

 1931, at 900 feet altitude. 



For previous introduction see 75691. 



99214. RosAROXBURGHiiTratt. Roxburgh rose. 



No. 47. Tze Li. From Tahoyen, Kiangkouh- 

 sien, October 14, 1931, at 3,100 feet altitude. A 

 common shrub about 7 feet high, with pinkish 

 flowers followed by edible yellow-brown fruits. 



99215 to 99218 . Rubus spp. Rosaceae. 



Nos. 99215 and 99216 were collected July 23, 

 1931, at 3,400 feet altitude at Liangfengyah, 

 Tsungyih. 



99215. Rubus sp. 



No_2. A widely distributed raspberry com- 

 mon along the roadsides and on brushy slopes. 

 The orange-yellow fruits have a pleasant acid 

 flavor and are three fifths of an inch in diameter. 



99216. Rubus sp. 



No. 4. A shrub with small dark-red some- 

 what bitter fruits, separating from the recep- 

 tacle like a raspberry, but the pedicel is easily 

 deciduous so that the fully ripe fruit often falls 

 together with the receptacle and pedicel. 



99217. Rubus sp. 



No. 28. From Fangchingshan, Kiangkouh 

 sien, October 1, 1931, at 6,800 feet altitude. 





