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114057 to 114065— Continued. 



114064. Zephykanthes sp. Amaryllida- 

 ceae. 



No. 3739. Lagrimas de Maria. Flow- 

 ers pink. 



114065. Zephyranthes sp. Amaryllida- 

 ceae. 



No. 3740. Lagrimas de Maria. Flow- 

 ers pink ; said to be native. 



114066. Rttbus macrocarpus Benth. 

 Rosaceae. Colombian blackberry. 



From Colombia. Seeds presented by Alex- 

 ander M. Allen, Ibague. Received March 

 16, 1936. 



The Colombian berry or Mora. 



For previous introduction see 112017. 



114067 to 114073. Nicottana tabacum 

 L. Solanaceae. Common tobacco. 



From Colombia and Ecuador. Seeds col- 

 lected by Raymond Stadelman, Bureau of 

 Plant Industry. Received March 19, 1936. 



Nos. 114067 and 114068. Ambalema, were 

 collected at Rozo, Palmira, Valle, Co- 

 lombia. 



114067. No. 68. 



114068. No. 



114069. No. 70. Pina. Collected Janu- 

 collected at Rozo, Palmira, Valle, Co- 

 lombia. 



Nos. 114070 to 114073 were collected in 

 Ecuador. 



114070. No. 71. Shairi. Collected Febru- 

 ary 24, 1936. at Ibarra, Imbabura. Peti- 

 olated tobacco. 



114071. No. 72. From Quito. 



114072. No. 73. "Tallo-Blanco-500." Ar- 

 gentina. From Quito. 



114073. No. 74. Tobaco comun. From 

 San Pedro, Imbabura, February 23, 

 1936. 



114074. Pruntjs sibirica L. Amygdala- 

 ceae. Siberian apricot. 



From Manchuria. Seeds purchased from L. 

 Ptitsin, Harbin. Received March 18, 

 1936. 



A wild Siberian apricot collected on the 

 western shore of Lake Delai Nor, Barga 

 District. 



114075 to 114080. Aster spp. Astera- 

 ceae. 



From the Netherlands. Plants purchased 

 from B. Ruys Ltd., Royal Moerheim Nur- 

 series, Dedemsvaart. Received March 24, 

 1936. 



114075. Aster acris L. 



A showy slender-branched perennial as- 

 ter up to 3 feet high, with large bhu- 

 flower heads. Native to southern Europe. 



114076. Aster. 



Lady Henry Maddocks, a hybrid with 

 pale-pink flowers. 



114077. Aster. 



Ronald. A hybrid 12 inches high with 

 bright lilac-pink flowers. 



114078. Aster amellus L. 



Bud Goethe. A form with lavender- 

 hlue flowers. 



114075 to 114080— Continued. 



114079. Aster amellus L. 



Sonia. A late-blooming form with 

 bright rose-pink flowers. 



114080. Aster novi-belgii L. 



Col. F. R. Durham. A form over 3 feet 

 high, with dark-green feathery foliage and 

 many double purple-blue flowers. 



114 081. Tephrosia toxicaria (Sw.) 

 Pers. Fabaceae. 



From Ecuador. Seeds collected by Raymond 

 Stadelman, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived March 19, 1936. 



Collected near Guayupe (Carolina), Prov- 

 ince of Imbabura, February 24, 1936. 



114082 to 114088. Nicotiana tabacum 

 L. Solanaceae. Common tobacco. 



From Costa Rica. Seeds collected by W. A. 

 Archer, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived March 24, 1936. 



114082. No. 3710. Volunteer tobacco from 

 Los Angeles. 



114083. No. 3720. Volunteer tobacco from 

 Los Angeles. 



114084. No. 3753. Itzetepeque. From San 

 Jose. 



114085. No. 3759. Itzetepeque. From San 

 Miguel de Naranjo. 



114086. No. 3760. From San Miguel de 

 Naranjo. 



114087. No. 3762 

 ardo. 



114088. No. 

 Puriseal. 



Chiricano. From Ger- 

 3765. From Santiago de 



114089 and 114090. 



From Africa. Seeds purchased from the 

 Mount Elgon Nurseries, Kitale, Kenya 

 Colony. Received March 30, 1936. 



114089. Gloriosa rothschildiana O'Brien. 

 Melantbiaceae. 



Lutea. A branching gloriosa with 

 bright-green, oblong-acuminate leaves and 

 large yellow flowers with brown markings. 

 Native to tropical Africa. 



114090. Pentas lanceolata (Forsk.) 

 Schum. Rubiaceae. 



A soft-wooded shrub 2 feet high, native 

 to tropical Africa. The ovate-lanceolate 

 leaves are 3 to 6 inches long, and the 

 brilliant carmine flowers are in terminal 

 heads. The plant must have partial 

 shade. 



For previous introduction see 99615. 



114091 to 114107. Aster spp. Astera- 

 ceae. 



From the Netherlands. Plants purchased 

 from B. Ruys Ltd., Royal Moerheim Nur- 

 series, Dedemsvaart. Received March 25, 

 1936. 



114091. Aster acris L. 



For previous introduction and descrip- 

 tion see 114075. 



114092 to 114095. Aster. 



114092. Countess of Dudley, a hybrid 

 with clear pink flowers. 



114093. Marjorie, a hybrid with bright 

 rose-pink flowers. 



