PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



113524 to 113534— Continued. 



113529. Kandak. 



113530. Khurmai. 



113531. Kisil-mirsandjali. 



113532. Mirsandjali. 



113533. Spitah. 



113534. X Prunus dasycarpa Ehrh. 



Amygdalaceae. 



No. 2489. Flor Tsiran. 



Plum-apricot. 



113535. Citrus grandis? (L.) Osbeck. 

 Rutaceae. Grapefruit. 



From Mexico. Bud sticks presented by F. 

 W. Smith, Guasave, Sinaloa. Received 

 January 13, 1936. 



A pink-fleshed variety. 



113536. Gossypium. Malvaceae. 



Cotton. 



From Puerto Rico. Seeds presented by a 

 Mr. McCubbin, San Juan. Received Jan- 

 uary 3, 1936. 



113537 and 113538. Passiflora spp. 

 Passifloraceae. 



Prom Australia. Seeds presented by J. 

 Haseley, Punchbowl, New South Wales. 

 Received January 10, 1936. 



113537. Passiflora edulis Sims. 



Purple granadilla. 



From Norfolk Island, New South 

 Wales. This is the principal commercial 

 passion fruit of the island, but it is killed 

 back to the roots by temperatures of 24° 

 to 17° F. 



113538. Passiflora mollissima (H. B. K.) 

 Bailey. Softleaf passionflower. 



A climbing plant that produces ovate, 

 pointed, yellow acid fruits of excellent 

 quality. 



For previous introduction see 106448. 



113539. Euphorbia lophogona Lam. 

 Euphorbiaceae. 



From Madagascar. Plants presented by 

 Miss Beryla Rateaver. Received Septem- 

 ber 24, 1935. Numbered in January 1936. 



A small erect spineless succulent with 

 persistent stipules on the stem which is 

 woody at the base, deep-green obovate leaves 

 up to 8 inches long, and cymes with small 

 white to pinkish bracts. Native to Mada- 

 gascar. 



113540 to 113542. Ribes spp. Grossu- 

 lariaceae. 



From the Soviet Union. Plants presented 

 by the Minchurinsk Experiment Station 

 Received January 6, 1936. 



113540 and 113541. Ribes petraeum atro- 

 purpureum (C. A. Mey.) Jancz. 



A variety with red or blackish purple 

 fruit. Native to central Asia. 



113540. No. 2. 113541. No. 3. 



113542. Ribes cyathiforme Pojark. 



No. 116-R. A wild black currant native 

 to the mountains of central Asia. 



113543 and 113544. Tripterygitjm spp. 

 Celastraceae. 



From China. Cuttings collected by Peter 

 Liu, in Chekiang Province. Received Janu- 

 ary 2, 1936. 



Lei Kung T'eng. A handsome shrub con- 

 spicuous chiefly for its large bright-green 

 foliage, contrasting well with the reddish 

 brown stems terminated in July and August 

 by conspicuous panicles of small, whitish, 

 fragrant flowers. 



113543. From near Erh Shih Pa Tu in Ti 

 Wu District. 



113544. From near Shih Hsia K'ou in 

 Chuki District. 



113545. Pinanga sp. Phoenicaceae. 



From the Philippine Islands. Seeds pre- 

 sented by David Barry & Co., Los Angeles, 

 Calif. Received January 6, 1936. 



113546 to 113549. Fragaria vesca L. 

 Rosaceae. Alpine strawberry. 



From England. Plants purchased from 

 George Bunyard & Co., Ltd., the Royal 

 Nurseries, Maidstone. Received January 

 2, 1936. 



113546. Alpine Improved Red. 



113547. Belle De Meaux. 



113548. Bush White. 



113549. Common White. 



113550 and 113551. Solanum spp. Sol- 

 anaceae. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds 

 presented by Dr. A. P. D. McLean, Natal 

 Herbarium, Durban. Received January 10, 

 1936. 



113550. SOLANUM DUPLO-SINUATUM KlotZSCh. 



A spiny shrub 3 to 6 feet high, with 

 large sinuate leaves and few-flowered 

 cymes of bell-shaped blue flowers about 

 iy 2 inches across. Native to tropical 

 Africa. 



113551. Solanum incanum L. 



A tender evergreen shrub up to 5 feet 

 high, with ovate to ovate-elliptic leaves 

 and showy, nodding purple flowers, soli- 

 tary or few-clustered. Native to eastern 

 Africa and southern Asia. 



113552. Trifolitjm repens L. Fabaceae. 

 White clover. 



From England. Seeds presented by Cartons 

 Ltd. Warrington. Received January 11, 

 1936. 



Kent Wild white clover. 



113553 and 113554. Phat.aris spp. Po- 

 aceae. 



From South Australia. Seeds presented by 

 the Waite Agricultural Research Institute. 

 Glen Osmond. Received January 2, 1936. 



113553. Phalaris coerulescens Desf. 



Canary grass, 



113554. Phalaris tuberosa L. 



Toowoomba canary grass. 



