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159908. Sutherlandia sp. Fabaceae. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the South African Scientific 

 Liaison Office, Washington, D. C. Received Aug. 15, 1947. 



A shrub about 3 feet high with pinnate leaves and racemes of showy scarlet 

 flowers. 



159909. Sorghum purpureo-sericeum (Hochst.) Asckers. <k 

 Schweinf. Poaceae. 



From Kenya. Seeds presented by D. C. Edwards, Department of Agriculture. 



Nairobi. Received Oct. 9, 1947. 



159910. Zea mays L. Poaceae. Corn. 



From the Belgian Congo. Seeds presented by INEAC, Yangambi. Received 

 Oct. 23, 1947. 



Blanc de Boketa. 



159911. Acer buergerianum Miquel. Aceraceae. Trident maple. 



From California. Seeds presented by Stanford Universitv, Palo Alto. Received 

 Oct. 24, 1947. 



159912. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. Convolvulaceae. 



Sweetpotato. 



From Korea. Tubers presented by E. M. Meader, USAMGIK, Central Experi- 

 ment Station, Seoul. Received Oct. 29, 1947. 



159913 to 159919. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. 



Common wheat. 



From India. Seeds presented by the Economic Botanist, Imperial Agricultural 

 Research Institute, New Delhi. Received Oct. 10, 1947. 



159913. N. P. 4. 159917. N. P. 165. 



159914. N. P. 12. 159918. Punjab 8-A. 



159915. N. P. 80-5. 159919. V-184. 



159916. N. P. 101. 



159920 and 159921. Magnolia spp. Magnoliaceae. 



From Wales. Seeds presented by Lord Aberconway, Bodnant, Tal-Y-Cafn, 

 Denbighshire. Received Oct. 3, 1947. 



159920. Magnolia sinensis (Rend. & Wils.) Stapf. 



159921. Magnolia wilsonii (Finet & Gagn.) Rehder. Wilson magnolia. 



159922 to 159927. Glycine max (L.) Merrill. Fabaceae. Soybean. 



From Peru. Seeds presented by the Estacion Experimental Agricola de La 

 Molina, Lima. Received Oct. 6, 1947. 



159922. Amarilla. 159925. Glycine H. 



159923. Casa Grande. 159926. Sao Paulo. 



159924. Honduras. 159927. Tumbes. 



159928. Musa sp. Musaceae. Banana. 



From Liberia. Plants presented by J. T. Baldwin, Jr., United States Economic 

 Mission, Monrovia. Received Oct. 8, 1947. 



From Tapita. 



