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137494 to 137508— Continued. 



137500. Rubus cissoides var. pauperatus T. Kirk. 



Tataramoa. An attractive rambling shrub, with intricate branches covered 

 with small spines and leaves reduced almost to prickly midribs. Native to New 

 Zealand. 



137501. Rubus deliciosus Torr. Boulder raspberry. 

 For previous introduction see 30167. 



137502. Rubus fruticosus L. Blackberry. 

 For previous introduction see 110264. 



137503. Rubus henryi Hemsl. and Kuntze. 



A handsome evergreen species of graceful habit, with trailing shoots 10 to 15 

 feet long. The compound leaves, 4 to 6 inches long, are covered beneath with a 

 white felt; the pink flowers are about % of an inch across; and the fruits are shining 

 black. Native to central and western China. 



For previous introduction see 59277. 



137504. Rubus illecebrosus Focke. 



A dwarf prickly undershrub, 2 to 4 feet high, with pinnate leaves made up of 

 five to seven oblong-lanceolate doubly serrate leaflets, and small clusters of large 

 white flowers nearly 2 inches across, followed by large, edible, scarlet fruits. Native 

 to Japan. 



For previous introduction see 92297. 



137505. Rubus lasiostylus Focke. Woolly raspberry. 



A wild raspberry from western China, with blue-white bristly stems, small 

 pinnate leaves silvery beneath, magenta flowers, and rose-colored woolly fruits 

 that are sweet but said to be of little use for eating. 



For previous introduction see 99705. 



137506. Rubus lineatus Reinw. 



A stout shrub 10 feet high with palmate leaves and small red fruits. 

 For previous introduction see 121631. 



137507. Rubus parkeri Hance. 



A climbing shrub, 6 to 15 feet high, native to central and western China at an 

 altitude of approximately 2,000 feet. The small white flowers, in dense panicles, 

 are followed by black fruits with few drupelets. 



For previous introduction see 26273. 



137508. Rubus spectabilis Pursh. 

 For previous introduction see 126839. 



137509 to 137547. 



From France. Plants purchased from Pepinieres Barbier & Cie., Orleans. Received 

 May 23, 1940. 



137509 to 137524. Chaenomeles. Malaceae. Quince. 



137509. Alba. 137517. Incendie. 



137510. Alba Grandiflora. 137518. Macrocarpa. 



137511. Atrococcinea. 137519. Maulei. 



137512. Aurora. 137520. Nivea Extus Coccinea. 



137513. Candidissima. 137521. Rosea Plena. 



137514. Coquelicot. 137522. Sanguinea Plena.. 



137515. Ecarlata. 137523. Sargentii. ■ ' 



137516. Falconnet-Charlet. 137524. Umbilicala. 





