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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



115060 to 115095 — Continued. 



115060. Allium caesium Schrenk. Lilia- 

 ceae. 



No. 1. Bulbs of a lavender-flowered 

 onion, native to Turkistan. 



For previous introduction see 73597. 



115061. Allium suworowi Regel. Lilia- 

 ceae. 



No. 2. A hardy bulbous plant, with 

 very narrow flat leaves up to 16 inches 

 long and hemispherical umbels of fragrant 

 violet-rose flowers. Native to Kirghis Des- 

 ert, Turkistan. 



115062. Allium tatabicum L. f. Lilia- 

 ceae. 



No. 3. An allium with about 6 linear- 

 lorate leaves, a stem up to 2 feet high, 

 and a head of many rose or bright pur- 

 ple flowers. Native to southern Russia. 



115063 to 115068. Amygdalus spp. Amyg- 

 dalaceae. 



115063 to 115067. Amygdalus communis 

 L. Almond. 



115063. No. 67. 



115064. No. 71. 



115065. No. 72. 



115066. No. 67-A. 



115067. No. 68. 



115068. Amygdalus spinosissima 

 Bunge. 



No. 5. A wild almond, native to 

 Turkistan. 



For previous introduction see 108855. 



115069. Bbrberis heteropOda Schrenk. 

 Berberidaceae. Turkistan barberry. 



No. 11. A handsome spreading shrub 

 up to 5 feet high, with spines, when 

 present, often 2 inches long and broadly 

 oval, pale blue-green entire leaves an Inch 

 or two in length. The fragrant orange 

 flowers are in five- to seven-flowered ra- 

 cemes, and the dark-blue berries are cov- 

 ered with a glaucous bloom. Native to 

 Turkistan. 



For previous introduction see 107896. 



115070. Cicer flexuosum Lipsky. Faba- 



No. 13. A decumbent or prostrate le- 

 gume closely related to Cicer songaricum. 

 Native to Turkistan. 



115071. Clematis orientalis L. Ranun- 

 culaceae. Oriental clematis. 



No. 14. An ornamental vine with finely 

 cut leaves and yellow and white flowers. 

 The seeds are borne in terminal clusters, 

 each seed having a fluffy or featherlike 

 appendage. Native to Iran [Persia]. 



For previous introduction see 89733. 



115072. Eremurus olgab Regel. Liliaceae. 



No. 22. A hardy herbaceous perennial 

 with white flowers, produced in dense ra- 

 cemes. Native to Turkistan. 



For previous introduction see 112855. 



115073. Euonymus semenovii Regel and 

 Herd. Celastraceae. 



No. 89. A low shrub with lanceolate 

 leaves about 2 inches long and clusters 

 of small yellowish flowers. Allied to Eu- 

 onymus europeus. Native to Turkistan. 



115060 to 115095 — Continued. 



SEWERZOWI 



Regel. 



115074. Fritillaria 

 Liliaceae. 



No. 25. A bulbous plant with numerous 

 ovate to lanceolate leaves up to 4 inches 

 long and a terminal raceme of 5 to 12 

 purplish-green flowers. Native to Tur- 

 kistan. 



For previous introduction see 107543. 



115075. Heracleum sp. Apiaceae. 



No. 26. 



115076. Hippophae rhamnoides L. Elae- 

 agnaceae. Common sea-buckthorn, 



No. 91. A large-fruited variety with 

 a high sugar content. 



For previous introduction see 112736. 



115077. Iris orchioides Carr. Iridaceae. 



No. 28. A Juno iris from the moun- 

 tains of Turkistan, with about six lan- 

 ceolate leaves up to 9 inches long and 

 a three- to six-headed stem often a foot 

 high. The bright-yellow falls have purple 

 blotches on each side of the crest. 



115078. Iris halophila sogdiana (Bunge) 

 Skeels. Iridaceae. 



No. 29. Leaves pale green, 1 to lVa 

 feet long ; the stout terete stem, up to 

 2 feet high, often bears one or two spicate 

 clusters of pale gray-lilac flowers below 

 the end one. Native to Asia from Asia 

 Minor eastward to Kashimir and Mongolia. 



For previous introduction; see 28868. 



115079 and 115080. Juglans fallax Dode. 

 Juglandaceae. 



A walnut, closely related to Juglans 

 regia, with very thick-shelled nuts. Na- 

 tive to southern Asia. 



115079. No. 70. 115080. No. 70-A. 



115081. Malus pumila Mill. Malaceae. 



Paradise apple. 



No. 78. 



For previous introduction see 107634. 



115082. Paeonia anomala L. Ranuncula- 

 ceae. Peony. 



No. 93. 



115083. Paeonia intermedia C. A. Mey. 

 Ranunculaceae. Peony. 



No. 38. A peony related to Paeonia 

 anomala, with biternate leaves of mfany 

 pinnatifid segments and large rosy-crimson 

 flowers. Native to Turkistan. 



115084 to 115087. Pistacia vera L. Ana- 

 cardiaceae. Pistachio. 



115084. No. 73. 



115085. No. 94. 



115086. No. 94-A. 



115087. No. 94-B. 



115088 and 115089. Prunus Cerasifera 

 divaricata (Ledeb.) C. Schneid. Amyg- 

 dalaceae. Cherry plum. 



115088. No. 78. 



115089. No. 55. 



115090. Prunus prostrata Labill. Amyg- 

 dalaceae. Mountain cherry. 



No. 56. A low, spreading, drought- 

 resistant, deciduous shrub up to 3 feet 

 high, with sharply serrate, broadly ovate 

 leaves, pubescent beneath, and over an 

 inch long. The rose-colored flowers, over 

 an inch across, are followed by small red, 



