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129889 to 130439— Continued 



130160. Paeonia sp. 



No. 13581. From Haba, Ohungtien. at 3,440 m. altitude. 



130161. Paeonia ltttea Franch. Golden peony. 



No. 14147. East of Muli, Muli, at 3,000 m. altitude. A shrubby Chinese 

 peony with a short woody stem 1 or 2 feet high and deep-green, leathery, 

 3-parted leaves, white beneath and about 1 foot long. The golden yellow 

 single or slightly double flowers are not over 2 inches across. 



For previous introduction see 100577. 



130162. Paris sp. Convallariaceae. 



No. 14411. From Wachin, Muli, at 3,100 m. altitude. 



130163. Parnassia sp. Saxifragaceae. 



No. 7919. From Dokerla, Atuntze, at 3,400 m. altitude. 



130164. Peperomia sp. Piperaceae. 



No. 14810. From Guhtzun, Muli, at 3,150 m. altitude. 



130165 and 130166. Philadelphtts delavayi L. Henry. Hydrangeaceae. 



Mockorange. 



A shrub 15 to 20 feet high, native to Yunnan Province. The remotely ser- 

 rate, ovate leaves, 2 to 4 inches long, are dark green above and tomentose 

 beneath. The very fragrant flowers, nearly 2 inches across, have a violet- 

 purple calyx and white petals, slightly tinged with purple on the outside, and 

 are borne in racemes. 



For previous introduction see 100581. 



130165. No. 10589. From southwest of Atuntze at 3,200 m. altitude. 



130166. No. 14683. From Tinchang, Muli, at 3,800 m. altitude. 

 130167. Philadelphus sp. Hydrangeaceae. 



No. 15066. From the Likiang Snow Range at 3,000 m. altitude. 

 130168 to 130170. Photinia spp. Malaceae. 



130168. Photinia sp. 



No. 10908. From Lomahua, Ohungtien, at 2,400 m. altitude. 



130169. Photinia sp. 



No. 14824. From Guhtzun, Muli, at 3,100 m. altitude. 



130170. Photinia sp. 



No. 15172. From Teichih, Atuntze, at 2,400 m. altitude. 

 130171 to 130173. Phytolacca spp. Phytolaccaceae. 



130171. Phytolacca sp. 



No. 5526. From Mount Gibboh, Muli, at 2,300 m. altitude. 



130172. Phytolacca sp. 



No. 10530. From Mount Mityetzumu, Atuntze, at 2,000 m. altitude. 



130173. Phytolacca acinosa Roxb. Pokeberry. 



No. 13567. From Haba, Chungtien, at 2,950 m. altitude. A stout, almost 

 woody plant, closely resembling our native pokeberry and used as greens in 

 the same way. Native to China and Japan. 



For previous introduction see 81299. 



130174 to 130176. Picea spp. Pinaceae. Spruce. 



130174. Picea sp. 



No. 7955. From Dokerla, Atuntze, at 3,200 m. altitude. 



