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104345 to 104378— Continued. 



104349. COTONEASTER AMOENA Wilson. 



Malaceae. 



A branching shrub, 3 to 5 feet high, 

 native to Yunnan, China. The oval leaves 

 are glossy green above and thickly coated 

 with gray wool underneath. The small 

 cymes of white flowers are followed by 

 bright-red fruits. 



For previous introduction see 76230. 



104350. Cotoneaster sp. Malaceae. 



Received as Cotoneaster denticulata, a 

 name now referred to Amelanchier denti- 

 culata. These seeds, however, are those 

 of a Cotoneaster. 



104351 to 104369. Delphinium spp. 

 Ranunculaceae. Larkspur. 



ALTISSIMUM 



104351. Delphinium 

 Wall. 



A perennial larkspur from the moun- 

 tains of Nepal where it becomes 3 to 5 

 feet high with only a few shining-green, 

 palmately five-lobed leaves 2 or 3 inches 

 across and purplish flowers in an erect 

 raceme. 



104352. Delphinium amoenum Stev. 



A hardy herbaceous perennial, glan- 

 dular hairy throughout, with stems 

 about 2 feet high and palmately di- 

 vided leaves. The pale-blue flowers are 

 in simple dense racemes. Native to 

 central Asia. 



104353. Delphinium azureum Michx. 



A hardy herbaceous perennial 1 to 2 

 feet high, finely gray pubt scent, with 

 deeply three- to five-parted haves and 

 sky-bjue flowers. Native to the south- 

 ern United States. 



104354. Delphinium bicolor Nutt. 



A perennial larkspur about 3 feet 

 high, from the Rocky Mountains near 

 the source of the Columbia River. The 

 three or more leaves are divided into 

 short linear segments. Tbe showy flow- 

 ers have large bright-blue sepals and 

 yellow petals veined with blue. 



104345 to 104378— Continued. 



dense racemes of blue flowers, 

 native to Yunnan, China. 



It is 



BRUNONIANUM 



104355. Delphinium 

 Royle. 



A perennial larkspur a foot or less 

 high, with five-parted leaves, the lobes 

 snarply cut or toothed. The blue and 

 purple flowers are in corymbs. Native 

 to western Tibet at 14,000 feet altitude. 



104356. Delphinium bulleyanum 

 Forrest. 



An alpine larksnur 2 to 4 feet high, 

 native to Yunnan, China, between 

 11,000 and 12,000 feet altitude. The 

 long-stemmed leaves are palmately di- 

 vided and incised serrate, and the deep 

 rich-blue flowers are in a paniculate 

 raceme. 



104357. Delphinium decorum Fisch. 



A laxly upright perennial about 1 

 foot high. The three-parted leaves with 

 bifid segments are often thick and 

 somewhat succulent, and the handsome 

 deep-blue flowers are in dense racemes. 

 Native to California. 



104358. Delphinium delavayi Franch. 



A herbaceous perennial 2 to 3 feet 

 high, with incised five-lobed leaves and 



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For previous introduction see 93886. 



104359. Delphinium dyctiocarpum 

 Steud. 



A hardy perennial from Siberia with 

 three- to seven-lobed leaves and blue 

 flowers in a lax-branched raceme. 



104360. Delphinium duhmbergii Huth. 



A perennial larkspur from southern 

 Russia about 2 feet high, with five- to 

 seven-parted leaves and pale-blue or 

 white flowers in a narrow dense raceme. 



104361. Delphinium flexuosum Bieb. 



A hardy perennial larkspur with vio- 

 let flowers. Native to Armenia, 



For previous introduction see 73973. 



OCCIDENTALE S. 



104362. Delphinium 

 Wats. 



An alpine larkspur, glandular pub- 

 escent throughout, with a stout stem 3 

 to 6 feet high and palmately lobed 

 leaves. The purple or white flowers 

 are in a loose terminal raceme. Native 

 to the western United States. 



104363. Delphinium przewalskii 

 Huth. 



A Mongolian larkspur about 8 feet 

 high, with three- to five-parted leaves, 

 the divisions deeply laciniate, and sky- 

 blue flowers that appear from July to 

 September. Closely related to DelptUn- 

 ium henryi, which, however, blooms in 

 March. 



104364. Delphinium scopulorum 

 stachydeum Gray. 



A form with narrow leaf lobes and 

 an erect stem 3 to 7 feet high. The 

 blue or purple flowers are in dense 

 racemes. Native to the western United 

 States. 



1C4365. Delphinium speciosum gla- 

 bratum Stapf. 



A Himalayan variety about 3 feet 

 high, with dark-blue flowers over an 

 inch across, with a long spur. 



104366. Delphinium tatsienbnse 

 Franch. 



A larkspur from western China, with 

 slender stems and hairy leaves divided 

 into three to five sections. The deep- 

 blue flowers are in a large loose raceme. 



104367. Delphinium trolliifolium A. 

 Gray. 



A hardy herbaceous perennial with 

 stout elongated roots, erect stems 3 to 

 6 feet high, and thin five- to seven- 

 parted leaves, orbicular in outline. The 

 dark-blue flowers are in loose many- 

 flowered racemes. Native to Oregon. 



104368. Delphinium vestitum Wall. 



An alpine perennial with a hispid 

 stem 1 to 3 feet high, palmately five- 

 to seven-lobed leaves, sometimes a foot 

 across, on long stems, and blue flowers 

 in long dense racemes. Native to the 

 temperate Himalayas from 8,000 to 

 12,000 feet altitude. 



