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144339 to 144641— Continued. 



144443. Collomia biflora (Ruiz & Pav.) Brand. Polemoniaceae. 



No. 39.1688. From the Department of Los Andes; altitude 2,100 m. 



144444. Conyza chilensis Spreng. Asteraceae. 

 No. 39.1802. From the Department of Illapel. 



144445. Cordia decandra Hook & Arn. Boraginaceae. 



No. 39.1790. From the Department of La Serena; altitude about 20 m. 



144446. Coriaria ruscifolia L. Coriariaceae. 

 No. 40.1022. From Chile; rather poisonous. 



144447. Crinodendron patagua Molina (Tricuspidaria dependens R. & P.) 

 Elaeocarpaceae. Patagua. 



No. 39.1862. From the Province of Valparaiso. An ornamental tree that 

 grows well in swampy regions. It has small, bell-shaped, white fragrant 

 flowers, and the wood is used for cabinet making and the bark for tanning. 



For previous introduction see 54628. 



144448. Cristaria dissecta Hook. & Arn. Malvaceae. 



No. 39.1701. From the Department of Quillota; altitude 1,700 m. 

 144449 and 144450. Cruckshanksia pumila Clos. Rubiaceae. 



144449. No. 39.1333. From the Department of Taltal. A tiny plant with 

 relatively enormous yellow calyces and tubular yellow flowers; found 

 dotting roadsides in various gravelly soils. 



144450. No. 40.1151. From the Department of Ovalle; altitude 1,500 m. 



144451. Cruckshanksia sp. Rubiaceae. 



No. 39.1624. From the Department of Taltal. 



144452. Cruckshanksia sp. 

 No. 39.1625. From Huasco. 



144453. Cruckshanksia sp. 



No. 39.1627. From the Island of Huacolda (Huasco). 



144454. Cryophytum crystallinum (L.) N. E. Brown. Aizoaceae. 

 No. 39.1943. From the Province of Atacama. 



144455. Cyphocarpus innocuus Sandwith. Campanulaceae. 



No. 40.1150. From the Department of Ovalle; altitude 1,500 m. 



144456. Cytisus monspessulanus L. Fabaceae. Broom. 



No. 39.1758. From the Department of Valparaiso; altitude 2,900 m. A 

 strong, erect-growing shrub that is evergreen in regions where the win- 

 ters are mild. It becomes 10 feet or less high, with grooved branches, tri- 

 foliate leaves having obovate leaflets less than an inch long, and fragrant, 

 bright-yellow flowers in 3-flowered to 9-flowered headlike racemes on leafy 

 branches. It is native to the Canary Islands. 



For previous introduction see 80314. 



144457. Daucus montevidensis Spreng. Apiaceae. 



No. 39.1260. From the Department of La Serena; altitude about 100 m. 



144458. Descurainia pimpinellifolia var. glaucescens (Phil.) O. E. 

 Schulz. Brassicaceae. 



No. 39.1657. From the Department of Illapel; altitude 2,620 m. 



144459. Descurainia sp. 



No. 39.1740. From the Department of Elqui; altitude 3,300 m. 



