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104556 to 104604— Continued. 



104560. ASTBAGALUS GLYCYPHYLLOS L. 



Fabaceae. Milkvetch. 



A prostrate spreading herbaceous per- 

 ennial, native to Asia Minor. 



For previous introduction see 78764. 



104561 to 104563. Chrysanthemum spp. 

 Asteraceae. 



104561. Chrysanthemum alpinum L. 



An alpine tufted perennial 2 to 6 

 inches high, ascending or upright, with 

 the lower part of the stem covered with 

 pinnately divided leaves. The" golden- 

 yellow flower heads are about 1 inch 

 across. Native to central Europe. 



104562. Chrysanthemum demnatense 

 Murbeck. 



A perennial composite about 1 foot 

 high, with ashy pubescent, finely cut 

 foliage, and flower heads with white 

 disk flowers and pale-rose ray flowers. 

 Native to the Atlas Mountains in 

 Morocco. 



104563. 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 pinnatifld 

 leaves. The 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 

 101777. 



104564 to 104568. Coronilla spp. Fa- 

 baceae. 



104564. Coronilla cretica L. 



An annual or biennial with a slender 

 rootstock and prostrate or ascending 

 stems up to 2 feet long. The leaves 

 consist of about five pairs of obovate 

 leaflets one-third of an inch long, and 

 the white flowers are in small clusters. 

 Native to southern Europe. 



104565. Coronilla glauca Jusl. 



Honey coronilla. 



Sea-green or day-smelling coronilla. 

 A small round bush with beautiful 

 glaucous green foliage and fragrant, 

 pure-yellow flowers. Native to south- 

 ern France. 



104566. Coronilla juncea L. 



A smooth gray-green shrub with rush- 

 like branches, linear-oblong leaflets, 

 and umbels of golden-yellow flowers. 

 Native to southern France. 



104567. Coronilla varia L. 



Crownvetch. 



A prostrate or ascending leguminous 

 perennial, up to about 4 feet high, with 

 a thick rootstalk, compound leaves, and 

 pinkish flowers in dense umbels. It is 

 native to central Europe. 



For previous introduction see 78776. 



104568. Coronilla viminalis Salisb. 



A trailing shrub, native to Algeria, 

 with odd-pinnate leaves composed of 13 

 to 21 leaflets and pale-red or red- 

 striped white flowers in small umbels. 



104556 to 104604— Continued. 



104569. Daucus carota L. Apiaceae. 



Carrot. 



104570 to 104573. Delphinium spp. Ra- 

 nunculaceae. Larkspur. 



104570. Delphinium halteratum 

 Sibth. 



An annual larkspur about 1 foot high, 

 with finely divided leaves and light- 

 blue flowers that appear from June to 

 August. Native to the Mediterranean 

 region. 



104571. Delphinium pubescens DC. 



An annual larkspur, pubescent 

 throughout, with finely cut foliage and 

 pale-violet or rose-colored flowers. Na- 

 tive to southern Europe and northern 

 Africa. 



104572. Delphinium requieni DC. 



A biennial larkspur about 4 feet 

 high, with three- or five-parted leaves 

 and sky-b.ue flowers in iax racemes. 

 Native to the islands of Corsica and 

 Majorca. 



104573. Delphinium staphisagria L. 



A stout^stemmed perennial or bien- 

 nial, soft-hairy throughout, 1 to 3 feet 

 high. The leaves are five- to seven- 

 lobed, sometimes three-cleft. The light- 

 blue flowers are in a dense simple or 

 branched raceme. Native to the Medi- 

 terranean countries. 



For previous introduction see 91453. 



104574 to 104576. Digitalis spp. Scro- 

 phulariaceae.; Foxglove. 



104574. Digitalis ferruginea L. 



A biennial or perennial, 4 to 6 feet 

 high, densely leafy, with long dense 

 racemes of rusty-red flowers. Native to 

 southern Europe. 



104575. Digitalis lanata Ehrh. 



A perennial or biennial foxglove 2 to 



3 feet high, with oblong or lanceolate 

 leaves and grayish or creamy-yellow 

 flowers about 1 inch long, in dense 

 racemes. Native to southern Europe. 



104576. Digitalis thapsi L. 



A perennial foxglove about 3 feet 

 high, native to Spain. The rugose, de- 

 current leaves are ovate-oblong, and the 

 purple red-dotted flowers are in a lax 

 raceme. Native to Spain. 



104577 to 104579. Lactuca spp. Ci- 

 choriaceae. 



104577. Lactuca chondrillaeplora 

 Bor. 



A biennial 1 to 2 feet high, whitish 

 hairy and much branched, with the 

 lower leaves runcinate-pinnatifid with 

 linear lobes. The flower heads are 

 bright yellow. 



104578. Lactuca sagittata Waldst. 



A biennial, 3 to 4 feet high, with thin 

 ovate-elongate or sagittate leaves up to 



4 inches long and small yellow flower 

 heads in a terminal corymb. Native to 

 Hungary. 



104579. Lactuca sibirica (L.) Benth. 



A Siberian perennial about 2 feet 

 high, with lanceolate denticulate leaves 

 and corymbs of small blue flower heads. 



