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133103 to 133106. Acer spp. Aceraceae. Maple. 



133103. Acer campbellii Hook. f. and Thorns. 



A tree up to 50 feet high, native to India. The bright-green 5- to 7-lobed 

 leaves are 4 to 7 inches across and contrast sharply with the bright-red 

 petioles 1 to 3 inches long. The small green-and-white flowers are borne in 

 cymes 2 to 6 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 100502. 



133104. Acer sp. 



Received under the specific name "gosachuli," for which a place of publi- 

 cation has not been found. 



133105. Acer osmastoni Gamble. 



A large Himalayan maple which becomes 100 feet tall and grows wild in 

 Sikkim, India, at about 7,000 feet altitude. The 1- to 3-lobed leaves are 

 papery and about 5 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 64167. 



133106. Acer stachyophyixum Hiern. 



A small maple, native to Sikkim, India, at 10,000 feet altitude. 

 For previous introduction see 61743. 



133107. Bucklandia populnea R. Br. Hamamelidaceae. 



A large evergreen tree, native to the eastern Himalayas, which grows to a 

 height of 80 feet. The dark-green leaves are broadly triangular, and the yel- 

 low flowers are in globose heads. 



For previous introduction see 76898. 



133108. Clematis grewiaeflora DC. Ranunculaceae. 



A woody climbing vine with densely tomentose, simply pinnate leaves, native 

 to India. The 3 to 5 broadly cordate leaflets have serrate margins, and the 

 tubular-campanulate tawny-yellow flowers are 1 to 2 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 99727. 



133109. Colchicum luteum Baker. Melanthiaceae. 



A spring-blooming colchicum with few fleshy strap-shaped leaves about 9 

 inches long and 1 to 3 golden flowers over 1 inch across. Native to the tem- 

 perate Himalayas from 4,000 to 7,000 feet altitude. 



For previous introduction see 123667. 



133110. Daphne oleoides Schreb. Thymelaeaceae. Olive daphne. 



An evergreen shrub up to 3 feet high, with pubescent branches, hairy, obo- 

 vate-lanceolate leaves, and white or pale-lilac flowers in few-flowered heads. 

 Native to southeastern Europe. 



For previous introduction see 79987. 



133111. Daphne sureil Smith and Cave. Thymelaeaceae. 



An erect evergreen shrub, 3 to 10 feet high, with alternate lanceolate or 

 linear-lanceolate leaves about 4 inches long and small whitish flowers % inch 

 long. Native to the eastern temperate Himalayas. 



For previous introduction see 102904. 



133112 to 133117. Lilium spp. Liliaceae. Lily. 



133112. Lilitjm bakeriantjm Coll. and Hemsl. 



A lily with a gray-green stem, 3 to 4 feet high, scattered ascending, linear 

 to lanceolate leaves 2 to 3 inches long, and 1 to 6 nodding, fragrant, campanu- 

 late flowers 2 to 3 inches broad, opening greenish yellow and changing to 

 creamy white, heavily spotted inside with chocolate purple. It is native to 

 Burma and western China. 



For previous introduction see 92407. 



