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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



102915 to 102975— Continued. 



No. 74. From Haihweisze. A wild 



bush chestnut native to east-central 

 China. It is usually a bush or low tree, 

 but occasionally a shapely tree 40 feet 

 high, with deep-green leaves, paler be- 

 neath, and small nuts of sweet agreeable 

 flavor. 



For previous introduction see 101607. 



102924. Celastrus sp. Celastraceae. 

 No. 7. From Huangyensze. 



102925. Celtis sp. Ulmaceae. 



Hackberry. 



No. 12. From Kuanyinchiao. 

 1C2926. Cephalotaxus sp. Taxaceae. 

 No. 54. From Huangyensze. 



102927. Citrus sp. Rutaceae. 

 No. 72. From Haihweisze. 



102928. Clerodendrum sp. Verbenaceae. 

 No. 4. From Huangyensze. 



102929. Crataegus sp. Malaceae. 



Hawthorn. 



No. 37. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102930. Deutzia sp. Hydrangeaceae. 

 No. 45. From Haihweisze. 



102931. Diospyros sp. Diospyraceae. 



Persimmon. 



No. 24. From Haihweisze. 



102932. Elaeocarpus decipiens Hemsl. 

 Elaeocarpaceae. 



No. 52. From Kuanyinchiao. A sub- 

 tropical tree with smooth narrowly ovate 

 leaves about 5 inches long, numerous 

 small white flowers in racemes, and small 

 oval-oblong fleshy fruits scarcely three- 

 fourths of an inch long. Native to 

 southeastern China. 



102933 to 102935. Euonymus spp. Celas- 

 traceae. 



102933. Boonimus sp. 



No. 29. From Yunchungsze. 



102934. Euonymus sp. 



No. 55. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102935. Euonymus sp. 



No. 64. From Haihweisze. 



102936 and 102937. Eurya spp. Thea- 

 ceae. 



The euryas are shrubs with simple 

 evergreen leaves and small flowers, usu- 

 ally in axillary clusters, followed by 

 berrylike fruits. They are native to 

 southern Asia. 



102936. No. 49. From Dayahtsun. 



102937. No. 50. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102938. Euscaphis japonica (Thunb.) 

 Dipp. Staphyleaceae. 



No. 11. From Kuanyinchiao. A shrub 

 up to 10 feet high, native to China and 

 Japan. The compound leaves are made 

 up of 7 to 11 ovate-lanceolate serrate 

 leaflets 3 inches long ; and the small 

 white flowers, in upright panicles, are 

 followed by brown-red fruits which open, 

 exposing the steel-blue seeds. 



102915 to 102975— Continued. 



102939 and 102940. Evodia spp. 

 ceae. 



Ruta- 



The evodias are deciduous or ever- 

 green trees or shrubs with opposite sim- 

 §le or pinnate leaves, inconspicuous 

 owers, and small fruits which open and 

 expose the black seeds. They are re- 

 lated to the American prickly-ash (Zan- 

 thox ylurn americanum) . 



102939. No. 15. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102940. No. 17. From Huangyensze. 



102941. Gardenia sp. Rubiaceae. 

 No. 42. From Huangyensze. 



102942. Grewia sp. Tiliaceae. 

 No. 34. From Huangyensze. 



102943. Hydrangea sp. Hydrangeaceae. 

 No. 22. From Huangyensze. 



102944 to 102946. Ilex spp. 

 ceae. 



Aquifolia- 

 Holly. 



102944 Ilex sp. 



No. 5. From Huangyensze. 



102945. Ilex sp. 



No. 53. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102946. Ilex sp. 



No. 68. From Pailohtung. 

 102947. Juniperus sp. Pinaceae. 



Juniper. 



No. 66. From Kuanyinchiao 

 102948. Lagerstroemia sp 



Lythraceae. 

 Crapemyrtle. 



No. 71. From Suifungsze. 



102949. Loropetalum chinense (R. Br.) 

 Oliver. Hamamelidaceae. 



No. 18. From Kuanyinchiao. A hand- 

 some but somewhat tender Chinese ever- 

 green bushy shrub, about 5 feet high, 

 with wiry hairy branches, oval unsyin- 

 metrical leaves, and curious white witch- 

 hazellike flowers during the early spring. 



102950. Magnolia sp. Magnoliaceae. 

 No. 62. From Chihsiensze. 



102951. Paulownia sp. Scrophulariaceae. 

 No. 38. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102952. Pistacia sp. Anacardiaceae. 

 No. 69. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102953. Pittosporum sp. Pittosporaceae. 

 No. 59. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102954. Platycarya strobilacea Sieb. 

 and Zucc. Juglandaceae. 



No. 13. From Kuanyinchiao. A bush 

 or small tree, or rarely a tree over 60 

 feet high, with thick dark deeply fur- 

 rowed bark. The moderately thick 

 branches form a rounded or flattened 

 crown. The leaves, 12 inches long, are 

 composed of 9 to 17 sessile, doubly serrate 

 leaflets, and the brown, oval, conelike 

 fruits are over an inch long. 



102955. Pyrus sp. Malaceae. Pear. 

 No. 28. From Kuanyinchiao. 



102956. Rhamnus sp. Rhanmaceae. 



Buckthorn. 



No. 35. From Kuanyinchiao. 



