JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 3 0, 193 8 11 



129771 to 129802— Continued 



120779. Coprosma robusta Raoul. Rubiaceae. 



A stout shrub 2 to 12 feet high, with pale-brown bark, shining-green leaves up- 

 to 5 inches long and 2 inches broad, and small greenish flowers in dense heads. 

 The small red or yellow drupes are thickly set. 



For previous introduction see 89230. 



129780. Corokia buddleioides A. Cunn. Cornaceae. 



A small tree with long narrow leaves, shining above and downy beneath. 

 The small yellow flowers, % inch long, are in slender panicles and are followed 

 by small orange-red fruits. The native name is korokia-taranga. 



129781. Coxella dieffenbachii (F. Muell.) Cheesein. and Hemsl. Apiaceae. 



A stout, erect, herbaceous perennial 2 to 3 feet high, with flaccid, 3- to 4-pinnate 

 radical leaves 1 to 2 feet long, the blade oblong or ovate-oblong in outline, .and 

 loosely panicled umbels of small white flowers. Native to damp places on the 

 Chatham Islands. 



129782 to 129785. Hebe spp. Scrophulariaceae. 



129782. Hebe gibbsii (T. Kirk) Cockayne and Allan. 



A shrub up to 1% feet high, with leathery, imbricating, ovate leaves % to* 

 % of an inch long and small white flowers in short dense racemes. Native 

 to South Island, New Zealand. 



129783. Hebe rakaiensis (Armstrong) Cockayne. 



A small rounded woody evergreen bush of compact habit, 2 to 5 feet high; 

 with linear-oblong, flat leaves about 1 inch long and white flowers in dense 

 oblong clusters. 



For previous introduction see 89299. 



129784. Hebe salicifolia (Forst. f.) Pennell. 



An erect much-branched shrub 3 to 10 feet high, sometimes 15 feet, with 

 thin, pale-green, lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate leaves 2 to 6 inches long and 

 many small, white to pale bluish-purple flowers in slender racemes 3 to- 10 

 inches long. 



129785. Hebe traversii (Hook, f.) Cockayne and Allan. 



A small compact evergreen shrub 2 to 5 feet in diameter, with spreading 

 leathery leaves 1 inch long and racemes of small white flowers at the tips 

 of the branches. 



For previous introductions see 89313. 



129786. Letjcogenes grandiceps (Hook, f.) Beauvard. Asteraceae. 



A densely tufted perennial herb, 2 to 3 inches high. The densely imbricated, 

 spreading or recurved leaves, % to % inch long, are obovate-spatulate, flat or 

 concave, and clothed on both surfaces with appressed silvery tomentum. The 

 small flowers are congested into a densely bracteate head. 



For previous introduction see 101283. 



129787. Libertia ixioides (Forst. f.) Spreng. Iridaceae. 



A low herbaceous perennial, with a short creeping rhizome, which forms a 

 compact clump like a beardless iris. It has rigid coriaceous linear leaves 1 foot 

 long and large panicles of small white flowers on a stem 2 feet high. 



For previous introduction see 125146. 



129788. Lintjm monogynum Forst. f. Linaceae. Flax. 



A smooth perennial herb 1 to 2 feet high, with scattered linear-lanceolate 

 leaves 1 inch long and large white flowers 1 inch across, in terminal corymbs. 



For previous introduction see 77565. 





