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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



106982 to 107002— Continued. 



107002. SOPIIORA TOMEXTOSA L. 



Fabaceae. 



No. 2587. Botanic Garden. Georgetown. 

 September 27. 1934. A shrub or small 

 tree, native to India and Ceylon, with 

 slender wandlike branches and pinnate 

 leaves made up of 15 to 19 obovate leaf- 

 lets, 1 to 2 inches long, densely gray 

 hairy beneath. The yellow pea-shaped 

 flowers, nearly an inch in length, are 

 borne in racemes 6 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 99700. 

 107003 and 107004. 



From Africa. Seeds presented by the super- 

 intendent. Government Gardens, Khar- 

 toum. Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, through 

 F. G. Walsingham, Atkins Institution, 

 Arnold Arboretum. Soledad. Cienfuegos, 

 Cuba. Received November 7, 1934. 



107003. Acacia seyal Delile. Mimosaceae. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 106614. 



107004. Batjhinia sp. Caesalpiniaceae. 

 A red-flowered variety. 



107005 to 107007. 



From Brazil Seeds collected by J. R. Swal- 

 l°n, Bureau of Plant Industry. Received 

 November 6, 1934. 



SQUAMOSA 



L. Annona- 

 Sugar-apple. 



From the mountains of 

 A common fruit in this 



107005. Axxoxa 

 ceae. 



Phla, Azatas. 

 Bntarite. Ceara. 

 reaion. 



107006. Passifloea edulis Sims. Passifior- 

 aceae. 



Maracuya. From Maranhao. The juice 

 of this fruit has a pleasing flavor and is 

 used for making cold drinks. 



107007. Vitis vixifeea L. Vitaceae. 



European grape. 



Collected in the mountains of Beatrice, 

 Ceara. Apparently everbearing. 



107008 to 107134. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Re- 

 publics. Seeds collected in Turkistan by 

 H. L. Westover and C. R. Enlow, Bureau 

 of Plant Industry. Received October 29, 

 1934. 



107008 and 107009. Aegilops spp. Poaceae. 



July 3. 1934. From heavy soil, in 

 permanent mountain pastures, adjacent to 

 the Sultanabad Valley, Tajikistan. 



107008. No. 230. 107009. No. 207. 



107010 to 107012. Agropyrox spp. Poaceae. 



107010. Agropyrox sp. 



No. 174. July 1934. From mountain 

 slope, Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. 



107011. Agropyrox sp. 



No. 156. July 1934. From dry 

 rocky slopes, Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. 



107012. Agropyrox sp. 



No. 153. July 1934. From dry rocky 

 mountain slopes, Gissar Valley, north 

 of Stalinabad, Tajikistan. 



107013. Allium sp. 



No. 229. July 1. 1934 

 Stalinabad, Tajikistan.- 



Liliaceae. 



Mountains of 



107008 to 107134— Continued. 



107014. Arxebia sp. Boraginaceae. 



No. 267. July 9. 1934. From the hills 

 near Stalinabad, Tajikistan. A plant with 

 yellow flowers marked with black. 



107015. Amygdalus sp. Amygdalaceae. 



No. 183. July 1. 1934. Rocky moun- 

 tains south of Stalinabad. Tajikistan. 



107016. Amygdalus sp. Amygdalaceae. 



No. 188. July 8, 1934. From the 

 Varsov River Canyon, north of Stalinabad, 

 Tajikistan. 



107017. Axdropogox sp. Poaceae. 



No. 260. July 3, 1934. A perennial 

 grass from the mountain pastures near 

 Stalinabad, Tajikistan. 



107018. Arxebia sp. Boraginaceae. 



No. 234. July 4, 1934. From the foot- 

 hills adjacent to the Sultanabad Valley, 

 near Stalinabad, Tajikistan. A plant with 

 yellow flowers marked with black. 



107019 to 107025. Astragalus spp. 

 ceae. 



Faba- 



107019. Astragalus sieversiaxus Pall. 



No. 162. July 1934. From a moun- 

 tain slope, Gissar Valley, Tajikistan. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 106857. 



107020. 



Astragalus sp. 

 196. July 1, 1934. 



No. 196. July 1, 1934. From the 

 Gissar Mountains, south of Stalinabad, 

 in rocky soil. Good forage. 



107021. Astragalus sp. 



No. 205. July 1, 1934. From the 

 mountains south of Stalinabad, growing 

 in rocky soil. 



107022 



No 



Astragalus sp. 



289. July 8, 1934. Varsov Can- 

 yon, 20 km north of Stalinabad, Taji- 

 kistan. 



107023. Astragalus sp. 



No. 231. July 1934. From the Var- 

 sov River Canyon, Tajikistan. 



107024. Astragalus sp. 



No. 187. June 1934. From the Var- 

 sov Canyon, Tajikistan. 



107025. Astragalus sp. 



No. 277. July 7. 1934. 

 yon, north of Stalinabad. 



107026. 



Varsov Can- 

 Polygonaceae. 



Atraphaxis sp. 



No. 242. July 1. 1934. Stalinabad. Ta- 

 jikistan. A shrub growing in rocky moun- 

 tain soil. 



107027. Avexa fatua L. Poaceae. Oats. 



No. 219. June 30. 1934. Near railroad, 

 Denan, Tajikistan, near Stalinabad. A 

 wild oat, native to Asia. 



For previous introduction see 69126. 



107028. Avexa ludoviciaxa Durieu. Poa- 

 ceae. Grass. 



No. 281. July 1. 1934. Stalinabad, 

 Tajikistan. Found on dry hillsides grow- 

 ing in clay soil. An annual or biennial 

 grass, very similar to Arena sterilis, but 

 smaller. Native to southern Europe. 



.tor previous introduction see 64094. 



