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107192 to 107194. Gossypium spp. Mal- 

 vaceae. Cotton. 



From British Guiana. Seeds collected by 

 W. A. Archer. Bureau of Plant Industry. 

 Received in October and November 1934. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



107192. Gossypium sp. 



No. 2504. September 8. 1934, from 

 Koriabo. on the Barima River. Cultivated 

 plants found growing in the dooryard of a 

 deserted dwelling. A tree cotton with 

 pale-yellow flowers, which grows from 6 to 

 20 feet high. It is probably a hybrid of 

 Gossypium peruvkmum. 



107193. Gossypium sp. 



No. 2618. October 15. 1934. Near 

 Georgetown. A slender treelike shrub 15 

 feet high, with green foliage and pale 

 greenish-yellow flowers, each petal with a 

 slight marking of purple near the inner 

 base. Probably a hybrid of Gossypium 

 hirsutum and G. peruvianum. 



107194. Gossypium sp. 



No. 2624. October 15, 1934. Near 

 Georgetown. A hybrid of Gossypium peru- 

 vianum, which is a slender treelike shrub 

 about 20 feet high. The petals of the pale- 

 yellow flowers are mottled with faint 

 brown spots. The outside of the calyx 

 is dark red, as are the veins on the lower 

 side of the leaf, the petioles, and the 

 stems. 



107195 to 107255. 

 Mill. Malaceae. 



Malus sylvestris 

 Apple. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Re- 

 publics. Scions presented by the Michurin 

 Research Institute of Fruit Production, 

 through the Institute of Plant Industry, 

 Leningrad. Received November 15, 1934. 



Received under the following varietal 

 names for Department specialists. 



107195. Antonovka Monastirskaia. 



107196. Antonovka iy 2 pounds. 



107197. Antonovka Shafran. 



107198. Antonovka Zheltaia (yellow). 



107199. Arkad Zimmii (v, 7 inter). 



107200. Belflcr kitaika (Chinese bell- 

 flower). 



107201. Bellfloioer Phoenix. 



107202. Bessemianka (seedless). 



107203. Borsdorf Kitaika. 



107204. Cecmpa Belfler Kitaika (sister of 

 Chinese bellflower). 



107205. Chelbi Kitaika. 



107206. Chinese Shampanren. 



107207. Danzigskoe Reoristoe (ribbed 

 Danzig). 



107208. Dwym. 



107209. Dushistii Ledenttz. 



107210. Dvurogoe. 



107211. Filia. 



107212. Flava. 



107213. lamnoie. 



107214. Izumrudnoie. 



107215. Kalvil Anis. 

 10721S. Kalvil Record. 



107195 to 107255— Continued. 



107217. Kandil Kitaika. 



107218. Kistevoe. 



107219. Kitaika Anisovaia. 



107220. Kitaika Arkadovaia. 



107221. Kitaika Dessertnaia. 



107222. Kitaika Dessertnaia. 



107223. Kitaika Zolotaia (Chinese 

 golden). 



107224. Komsomoletz. 



107225. Korichnevoie (brown). 



107226. Krasnii Shtandart (Red stand- 

 ard). 



107227. Krasnoznamennoie. 



107228. Kren Kitaika (Chinese cream). 



107229. Kulon Kitaika. 



107230. Oleg. 



107231. Paradox. 



107232. Phoenix. 



107233. Pippin Ghernenko. 



107234. Pippin Chetvertii. 



107235. Pippin Kitaika (Chinese pippin). 



107236. Pippin Shafran. 



107237. Pomon Kitaika. 



107238. Reoristoe. 



107239. Renet Bergamotnii. 



107240. Renet Reshatnikova. 



107241. Renet Sakharnii. 



107242. Repa Iuoileinaia. 



107243. Rosmarin Vkrainskii. 



107244. Rubinovoi. 



107245. Severnii Bujon. 



107246. Severnii Bujon. 



107247. Shampanren Kitaika (Chinese 

 Shafran). 



107248. Shafran Osennii. 



107249. Sinap Michurina. 



107250. Sinap Michurina. 



107251. Slovianka. 



107252. Sovetskoie. 



107253. Tayeshnoe. 



107254. Titfler. 



107255. Zimnee Sladkoe (winter sweet). 



107256 and 107257. 



From Arizona. Seeds presented by the Boyce 

 Thompson Southwestern Arboretum, Supe- 

 rior, through F. J. Crider. Received April 

 9, 1932. Numbered in November 1934. 



107256. ECHIXOCEREUS RIGIDISSIMUS 



(Engelm.) Rose. Cactaceae. 



A short stout cylindrical cactus, with 

 16 to 20 coarse stiff straight white to 

 brown spines in each interlocking cluster. 

 The spines form broad bands of brown 

 and woite around the surface of the plant. 

 The large purple flowers are 3 inches long 

 and as wide when fully expanded. Native 

 to Arizona and New Mexico. 



