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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



109411 to 109419. 



From Bu'ina. Seeds presented by D. Rhind, 

 Economic Botanist, Mandalay. Received 

 February 25, 1935. 



A collection of locally grown varieties, in- 

 troduced for Department specialists. 



109411 to 109414. Apium graveolens L. 

 Apiaceae. Celery. 



109411. Golden Self -Blanching. 



109412. Rose Standard. 



109413. White Plume. 



109414. White Solid. 



109415 to 109419. Dadcus caeota L. Apia- 

 ceae. Carrot. 



109415. Champion. 



109416. Earliest Short Horn. 



109417. Early Gem. 



109418. Exhibition. 



109419. Nantes. 



109420 to 109422. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Repub- 

 lics. Seeds presented by the Director, 

 Botanic Garden, Samara. Received Feb- 

 ruary 25, 1935. 



109420. Atriplex nitens Schkuhr. Che- 

 nopodiaceae. 



A large erect-stemmed annual about 6 

 feet high, growing in cultivated places. 



109421. Atriplex tatarica L. Chenopo- 

 diaceae. 



A bushy annual up to 3 feet tall. Na- 

 tive to coastal deserts in Asia Minor. 



109422. Salsola mutica C. A. Mey. Che- 

 nopodiaceae. 



A desert annual, upright or rarely 

 ascending, about 2 feet high. The gray- 

 green linear leaves are about one-sixth 

 of an inch long. Native to southeastern 



Europe. 



109423 to 109435. Medicago sativa L. 

 Pabaceae. Alfalfa. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Repub- 

 lics. Seeds presented by A. T. Belov, 

 Central Plant Breeding Station, Tash- 

 kent, Turkistan, through H. L. Westover 

 and C. R. Enlow, Bureau of Plant Indus- 

 try. Received January 30, 1935. 



109423 to 109426. Each sample of seed was 

 collected from a single plant of wild 

 alfalfa. 



109423. No. 1199. From Khorog, the 

 Pamirs. 



109424. No. 1200. From Porshnev near 

 Khorog, the Pamirs. 



109425. No. 1201. From Porshnev near 

 Khorog, the Pamirs. 



109426. No. 1202. From near Khorog, 

 the Pamirs. 



109427. No. 1203. Wild alfalfa from near 

 Khorog, the Pamirs. 



109428. No. 1204. Wild alfalfa collected 

 near the plant breeding station at Tash- 

 kent. 



109429. No. 1205. From Chartim in the 

 Ghund Valley, the Pamirs. 



109423 to 109435— Continued. 



109430. No. 1 206. From the Ghund Valley, 

 the Pamirs. 



109431. No. 1207. Wild alfalfa from the 

 Kishlan, Upper Khorog, Ghund Valley, 

 the Pamirs. 



109432. No. 1208. Wild alfalfa from the 

 Ghund Valley, the Pamirs. 



109433. No. 1209. From Kishlan Juben in 

 the Sharch-Dara Valley, the Pamirs. 



109434 and 109435. From Khorog, the 

 Pamirs. 



109434. No. 1210. 109435. No. 1211. 



109436. Phaseolus vulgaris L. Paba- 

 ceae. Common bean. 



From Maine. Seeds presented by H. S. 

 Howard, Waterville, through the Bureau 

 of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. 

 Received March 4, 1935. 



Wild Goose beans. 

 109437 to 109447. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Repub- 

 lics. Seeds presented by the Repetek 

 Sand Desert Station, Turkmenistan, 

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

 Bureau of Plant Industry- Received Feb- 

 ruary 2, 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



109437. Agropyron orientale (L.) Roem. 

 and Schult. Poaceae. 



No. 1218. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108846. 



109438. Agropyron squarrosum Roth. 

 Poaceae. 



No.1213. 



109439. Ammodendron conollyi Bunge. 

 Fabaceae. 



No. 1212. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108852. 



109440. ARISTIDA PEN N ATA MINOR LitV. 



Poaceae. 

 No. 1221. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108865. 



109441. Atriplex dimorphostegia Kar. 

 and Kir. Chenopodiaceae. 



No. 1222. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108879. 



109442. Bromus tectorum L. Poaceae. 

 No. 1215. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108885. 



109443. Cutandia memphitica (Spreng.) 

 Richter. Poaceae. 



No. 1214. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108906. 



109444. Isatis violascens Bunge. Bras- 

 sicaceae. 



No. 1220. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 108928. 



