JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 1935 



107865 to 108014. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 

 Seeds collected in Turkistan by H. L. 

 Westover and C. It. Enlow, Bureau of 

 Plant Industry- Received November 2, 

 1934. Numbered in January 1935. 



107865. Aconitum excelsum R e i c h b. 

 Ranunculaceae. 



No. 573. Alma Ata, foothills, July 23, 

 1934. A tall stout perennial with broadly 

 palmate leaves and purple-lilac flowers 

 nearly 1 inch long in an elongated raceme. 

 Native to Siberia. 



107866. Aegilops squarrosa L. Poaceae. 



No. 656. Northeast of Alma Ata, July 

 25, 1934. 



107867 to 107874. Agropyron spp. Poa- 

 ceae. Wheatgrass. 



107867. Agropyron sp. 



No- 689. From the mountains sur- 

 rounding Lake Issyk, July 26, 1934. 

 Received under the name "brevisubula- 

 tum," for which a place of publication 

 has not been found. 



107868 and 107869. Agropyron caninum 

 (L.) Beauv. 



107868. No. 575. Mountains south of 

 Alma Ata, July 23, 1934. 



107869. No. 628. Mountains east of 

 Alma Ata, July 24, 1934. 



107870. Agropyron cristatum (L.) 

 Gaertn. Crested wheatgrass. 



No. 557. On the steppe 40 miles west 

 of Alma Ata. 



107871. Agropyron sp. 



No. 690. Near Lake Issyk, east of 

 Alma Ata, July 25, 1934. 



107872. Agropyron semicostatum Nees. 



No. 637. Lake Issyk Canyon in rocky 

 soil, July 25, 1934. 



107873. Agropyron sp. 



No. 554. Alkali steppe 95 miles west 

 of Alma Ata, July 29, 1934. 



107874. Agropyron sp. 



No. 560. Alkali steppe 95 miles west 

 of Alma Ata, July 29, 1934. 



107875 to 107877. Allium spp. Liliaceae. 



107875. Allium sp. 



No. 656. Alkali soil 100 miles west 

 of Alma Ata, July 29, 1934. En route 

 to Frunze. 



107876. Allium sp. 



No. 595. Lake Issyk, east of Alma 

 Ata, July 26, 1934. 



107877. Allium sp. 



No. 688. Foothills southeast of Alma 

 Ata, July 24, 1934. 



107878. Althaea sp. Malvaceae. 



No. 648. From the roadside east of 

 Alma Ata, July 24, 1934. 



107879. Althaea nudiflOra Lindl. Mal- 

 vaceae. 



No. 678. Alma Ata, July 26, 1934. A 

 biennial 6 feet high, with large roundish 

 cordate, three-lobed. rough-hairy leaves 

 and white flowers. Native to central Asia. 



For previous introduction see 105472. 



107865 to 108014— Continued. 



107880 and 107881. Andropogon ischae- 

 mum L. Poaceae. Grass. 



From the steppe northeast of Alma Ata. 

 July 25, 1934. A leafy wild grass, 3 to 4 

 feet high, producing a large quantity of 

 coarse feed. 



For previous introduction see 81810. 



107880. No. 621. 107881. No. 630. 



107882. Androsace sp. Primulaceae. 



No. 598. Near Lake Issyk, east of Alma 

 Ata, July 26, 1934. 



107883. Androsace sp. Primulaceae. 



No. 603. Near Lake Issyk, east of Alma 

 Ata, July 26, 1934. 



107884. Anemone narcissifolia L. Ra- 

 nunculaceae. 



No. 599. Near Lake Issyk, east of Alma 

 Ata, July 26, 1934. A stout herbaceous 

 perennial with stalked three- to five-parted, 

 deeply cut basal leaves, sessile involucral 

 leaves, and white flowers 1 inch across, 

 with yellow anthers, in a small umbel. 

 Native to Europe and Asia. 



For previous introduction see 103175. 



107885. Anemone sp. Ranunculaceae. 



No. 605. Mountains of Lake Issyk, east 

 of Alma Ata, July 26, 1934. A beautiful 

 flowering plant. 



107886 and 107887. Anthoxanthum odo- 

 ratum L. Poaceae. Sweet vernal grass. 



107886. No. 601. Lake Issyk, east of 

 Alma Ata, July 26, 1934. 



107887. No. 661. Foothills southeast of 

 Alma Ata, July 26, 1934. 



107888 to 107890. Aquilegia spp. Ranun- 

 culaceae. 



107888 and 107889. Aquilegia karelini 

 Baker. 



A perennial up to 2 feet high, with 

 membranous, deeply lobed leaves and 

 bright-blue or claret-purple flowers. Na- 

 tive to the Ala Tau Mountains. 



107888. No. 643. Mountains south of 

 Alma Ata, July 23, 1934. 



107889. No. 681. Foothills southeast 

 of Alma Ata, July 24, 1934. 



107890. Aquilegia sp. 



No. 600. Lake Issyk, east of Alma 

 Ata, July 26, 1934. 



107891. Aster alpinus L. Asteraceae. 



No. 597. Lake Issyk, east of Alma Ata, 

 July 26, 1934. A perennial alpine, native 

 to central Europe, with lanceolate, obtuse, 

 hairy leaves and large sky-blue flowers. 



107892. Astragalus sp. 



No. 536. From a rocky slope of the 

 Little Chimgan, July 15, 1934. 



107893 to 107895. Avena spp. Poaceae. 



Oats. 



107893. Avena fatua L. 



No. 617. Alma Ata Experiment Sta- 

 tion, July 22, 1934. 



107894 and 107895. Avena pubescens 

 Huds. 



From the mountains east of Alma Ata, 

 July 24, 1934. 



