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101736 to 101797— Continued. 



disk are an intense orange, making a 

 brilliant contrast to the woolly leaves. 



For previous introduction see 95464. 



101761. Anthemis cahpatica Willd. 

 (A. styrlaca Vest). 



For previous introduction and de- 

 scription see 101756. 



101762 to 101772. Aquilegia spp. Ra- 

 nunculaceae. Columbine. 



101762. Aquilegia alpina L. 



Alpine columbine. 



An alpine perennial herb about 12 

 inches high, native to Switzerland. 

 The biternate leaves have deeply lobed 

 divisions 1 to 2 inches long, and the 

 expanded flowers are 2 inches across 

 with blue sepals and white petals ; the 

 incurved spurs are as long as the 

 petals. 



101763 and 101764. Aquilegia ber- 

 nardi Gren. and Godr. 



101763. A plant about 2 feet high 

 with large biternate leaves with 

 trifid leaflets and 3 to 7 large blue 

 flowers. Native to France. 



101764. Variety alba. A form with 

 white flowers. 



101765. A Q U I L E G IA CLEMATIDIFLOBA 



Hort. 



A name for which a place of publi- 

 cation and a description have not been 

 found. 



101766. Aquilegia discolor Lev. ana 

 Leresche. 



An alpine plant, native to Spain, 

 with a thick rhizome, smooth biternatu 

 leaves, and flowers with sky-blue peta- 

 loid sepals and white petals. 



101767. Aquilegia escalcarata Hort. 



A name for which a description and 

 a place of publication have not been 

 found. 



101768. Aquilegia einseleana F. W. 

 Schultz. 



A columbine from the Alps of west- 

 ern Germany, with stiff, ternate, in- 

 cised or crenate leaves and blue flow- 

 ers, smaller than those of A. alpina. 



101769. Aquilegia bertolonii Scott 

 (A. reuteri Boiss.). 



An alpine plant over a foot high, 

 with" long stemmed, biternate, incised- 

 lobed basal leaves and pale-blue flow- 

 ers. Native to the Alps. 



101770. Aquilegia stuarti Balf. f. 



A garden hybrid between A. glandu- 

 losa and A. vulgaris variety olynipica, 

 with lilac-blue flowers of large size 

 having short incurved spurs. 



101771. Aquilegia suaveolens P. 

 Bruhl. 



A plant up to 2 feet high, with bi- 

 ternate membranous leaves and 5 to 

 12 purplish or violet flowers, some- 

 times white, 1 to 2 inches long. Na- 

 tive to northern India. 



101772. Aquilegia sp. 



101773. Aster falconeri Hutchinson. 



Asteraceae. 



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101736 to 101797— Continued. 



An aster from high altitudes in Kash- 

 mir, India, with a stem a foot or more 

 high. The radical leaves, oblong-lanceo- 

 late, are gradually narrowed to a very 

 short petiole. The disk flowers are yel- 

 low, the rays bluish or white, and the 

 flower head is 3 inches across. 



101774. Berberis parreri Hort. Ber- 

 beridaceae. Barberry. 



A name for which a place of publica- 

 tion and a description have not been 

 found. 



101775. BUPHTHALMUM SALICIPOLIUM L. 



Asteraceae. "Willowleaf oxeye. 



A perennial herb, native to northern 

 Europe, with slightly serrate, willowlike 

 leaves and solitary flower heads with 

 long yellow rays. 



For previous introduction see 95669. 



101776. Cassiope fastigiata (Wall.) D. 

 Don. Ericaceae. 



A beautiful free-flowering alpine shrub 

 about 9 inches high, native to south- 

 western China, where it is found in shady 

 situations in moist peaty well-drained 

 soil between 12,000 and 13,000 feet alti- 

 tude. The tiny leaves are imbricated in 

 four rows, giving the stem a four-sided 

 appearance, and they have white mem- 

 branous ciliated margins. The solitary- 

 white, bell-shaped flowers have the cor- 

 olla segments recurved, showing the pink 

 center and curious awned stamens like 

 those of the arbutus. 



For previous introduction see 100158. 



101777. Chrysanthemum mawii Hook, 

 f. Asteraceae. 



A short woody perennial, native to 

 Morocco, forming bushes up to 2 feet 

 high, like the marguerite, with small 

 woolly gray triangular-oblong pinnatifid 

 leaves. Tne long-stalked flowers are 1 

 to 2 inches across and have red-purple 

 disks and three-toothed white rays which 

 are reddish on the back. 



For previous introduction see 97600. 



101778. Chrysanthemum zawadskii 

 Herbich. Asteraceae. 



A tufted herbaceous perennial about a 

 foot high, native to Galicia, with rose- 

 tinted flowers which appear throughout 

 the summer. 



For previous introduction see 95482. 



101779. Cremanthodium farreri W. W. 

 Smith. Asteraceae. 



A stately plant with pendulous globu- 

 lar flower heads of pure white that 

 deepen to dark dull claret as they fade. 

 The stems are up to 20 inches high, and 

 the basal leaves, ovate and papery, are 

 4 to 5 inches long. Native to Upper 

 Burma. 



For previous introduction 6ee 95617. 



101780. Daphne mbzereum L*. Thyme- 

 laeaceae. February daphne. 



Variety album. A form with white 

 flowers. 



101781. Hosta japonica tardiflora 

 (Leichtlin) Bailey. Liliaceae. 



A form of the narrow-leaved plantain- 

 lily with dark-green, long-pointed leaves 

 on short, margined petioles, and light- 

 purple flowers appearing in autumn on 



