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143638. Scilla sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 8001. Porcelain-blue flowers. 



143639. Scilla sp. 



No. 8045. Plant with large violet flowers in a few-flowered raceme. 



143640. Secale sp. Poaceae. 



No. 8030. Plant about 3 feet high. 



143641. Triticum monococcum L. Poaceae. 



No. 8028. Wild wheat 33^3 feet high, often represented by black-husked form. 

 For previous introduction see 94747. 



143642. Tulipa sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 7990. Rose-colored with yellow center, fragrant. 



143643. Tulipa sp. 



No. 8015. Attractive red flower, segments with black base and edges of yellow. 



143644. Tulipa sp. 



No. 8017. Red-flowered species of low altitudes; flowers black-centered, open, 

 4 inches long; bulb goes to a depth of from 12 to 31 inches. 



143645. Tulipa sp. 



No. 8051. Plant 6 inches high; flowers small, white, yellow- throated, outside 

 washed rose purple, fragrant. 



143646. Viola sp. Violaceae. 



No. 7991. Small-flowered annual pans}^ much like Viola tricolor in habit, but 

 often white-flowered; yellow-eyed. 



143647. Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea, 

 No. 7995-A. 



143648 and 143649. 



From the Dutch East Indies. Seeds collected by David Fairchild, Archbold-Fair- 

 child Expedition. Numbered in December 1941. 



143648. Callicarpa sp. Verbenaceae. 



No. 3425. From Koelawi, Celebes, March 30, 1940. An attractive small tree 

 with oblong acuminate dark-green leaves, silvery gray beneath, about 7 inches long, 

 and small, round lacquer-red fruits, ^g inch in diameter, borne in flat clusters. 



143649. Allophylus sp. Sapindaceae. 



No. 3452. From Tana Mea, Donggala, Celebes, May 6, 1940. An attractive 

 scandent vine with trifoliolate leaves up to 12 inches long, with elliptical, acuminate, 

 almost entire to crenate, glossy dark-green leaflets up to 6 by 33^ inches, and 20-inch 

 racemes of brillant-red globose fruits z /% inch in diameter. 



143650 to 143677. 



From Iran. Seeds collected by Dr. Walter Koelz, Tehran. Received December 19, 

 1941. 



Nos. 143650 to 143659 were collected in Durud, Luristan, June 1941. 



143650. Allium sp. Liliaceae. 



No. 8029. Plant about 18 inches high; flower head rose purple, 2 inches in 

 diameter. 



143651. Allium sp. 



No. 8044. Damp-ground species about 4 feet^high, with few-flowered heads of 

 large handsome flowers, white, faintly marked with rose. 



