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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



109885 to 109888— Continued. 



109888. DauCTJS CAROTA L. Apiaceae. 



Carrot. 



109889 to 109893. 



From Japan. Seeds and bulbs presented by 

 Takatsuga Abiko, Director, Hokkaido Ag- 

 ricultural Experiment Station. Kotoni, 

 Sapporo. Received March 7, 1935. 



Introduced for the use of Department 

 specialists. 



109889 to 109892. Allium spp. Liliaceae. 



109889. Allium cepa L. Onion. 



Sapporo ki-tamanegi. 



to 109892. Allium sativum L. 



Garlic. 



Bulbs : NitK-niku. 



109893. DAUCUS CAROTA L. 



Apiaceae. 



Carrot. 



Sapporo futo-ninjin (big carrot). 



109894 to 109896. 



From Venezuela. Bulbs collected by W. A. 

 Archer, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived March 12, 1935. 



109894.. Hippbastrum aul[Cum Herb. 

 Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 3074. February 18, 1935. From 

 the market at Caracas. A form with six 

 to nine broadly linear leaves 1 to 2 feet 

 long and a scape 2 feet high bearing, 

 usually, two large bright-red tubular flow- 

 ers having segments 5 to 6 inches long 

 and a green corona in the throat of the 

 flowers. Native to Brazil. 



For previous introduction see 93158. 



109895. Amaryllis sp. Amaryllidaceae. 



No. 3073. Lirio sanjuanero. Collected 

 at the market in Caracas, February 18, 

 1935. A cultivated ornamental with red 

 flowers. 



109896. Free si a sp. Iridaceae. 



No. 3075. Nardo. From the market 

 at Caracas, February 18, 1935. A culti- 

 vated ornamental. 



109897 to 109899. Festuca spp. Poa- 

 ceae. 



From Germany. Seeds presented by Gustav 

 Schott, Samenwerke, Hamburg- Wandsbek 

 und Aschaffenburg a. M. Received March 

 5, 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



Seeds grown in Bavaria. 



109897. FestucA capillata Lam. 



Hair fescue. 



109898. Festuca rubra L. 



Red fescue. 



Received as variety "parva," for which 

 a place of publication has not been found. 



109899. Festuca rubra L. 



Red fescue. 



Received as variety "sylvaticus," for 

 which a place of publication has not been 

 found. 



109900. Prtjnus subhirtella Miquel. 

 Amygdalaceae. Higan cherry. 



From England. Scions presented by Col- 

 lingwood Ingram, Benenden, Kent. Re- 

 ceived March 15, 1935. 



109900— Continued. 



Variety Rosea-plena. A form with rather 

 large, double, pink flowers produced in pro- 

 fusion. 



For previous introduction see 108755. 



109901. Pyrus communis L. Malaceae. 



Pear. 



From Michigan. Scions presented by Stan- 

 ley Johnson, Horticultural Exoeriment 

 Station. South Haven. Received March 

 15, 1935. 



Goraoella pear. Introduced for Depart- 

 ment specialists. 



For previous introduction see 107639. 



109902 to 109909. Amygdalus spp. 

 Amygdalaceae. 



Fr<>m England. Scions presented by Thomas 

 Rivers & Son Ltd., Sawbridgeworth, at 

 the request of R. G. Hatton, East Mai- 

 ling Research Station, East Mailing, Kent. 

 Received March 15, 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



109902 to 109908. AMYGDALUS PERSICA L. 



Peach. 



109902. Bellegrade. 



109903. Golden Eagle. 



109904. Kestrel. 



109905. Magdala. 



109906. Prince of Wales. 



109907. Princess of Wales. 



109908. Yioletta Hative. 



109909. Amygdalus persica nectarina 

 Ait. Nectarine. 



ity 



Newton. A nectarine of delicious qual- 

 For previous introduction see 107335. 



109910 to 109913. Zephyranthes spp. 

 Amaryllidaceae. Zephyrlily. 



From India. Bulbs purchased from the 

 Chandra Nursery, Rhenock, Siklim State. 

 Received March 15, 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



109910. Zephyranthes sp. 



109911. Zlphyraxthes sp. 



109912. Zephyranthes rosea Lindl. 

 For previous introduction see 107147. 



109913. Zephyranthes sp. 



Received under the name ''sulphurea," 

 for which a place of publication has not 

 been found. 



109914 to 109945. 



From Venezuela. Seeds collected by W. A. 

 Archer, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived March 4, 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



109914. Allium cepa. Liliaceae. Onion. 



No. 3037. From La Victoria, February 

 5, 1935. A cultivated red onion, said to 

 have been introduced from the Canary 

 Islands. 



