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273189 to 273194—Continued 
273190. ASPARAGUS FALCATUS L. Convallariaceae. 
Col. No. 18730. Fireburn on coarse granitic soil, 20 miles west of 
Worcester, Cape Province. Erect, polypodial perennial branches arching. 
273191. ASPARAGUS sp. 
Col. No. 18675. Sandy coastal plain 25 miles south of Vredendal, Cape 
Province. Heavy fruiting, viny, perennial. 
273192. CUCUMIS AFRICANUS L.f. Cucurbitaceae. 
Col. No. 19077. Rocky arroyo along highway, 94 miles southwest of 
Beaufort West, Cape Province. Perennial ground vine; fruits prickly, 
turning light yellow when ripe. 
273193. PHASEOLUS VULGARIS L. Fabaceae. | 
Col. No. 18820. ‘Sweetbean’. Worcester, Cape Province. Cultivated. 
273194. Undetermined. 
Col. No. 19015. Sandstone area, Piquetburg Mountain, Piquetburg Dis- 
trict, Cape Province. Elevation 3,000 feet. Low, spreading, unarmed 
perennial; leaves dissected, asparaguslike, fruits hairy. 
273195 to 273202. 
From Rumania. Seeds presented by the Gardina Botanica a Universitatii, 
Cluj. Received March 20, 1961. 
273195. DICTAMNUS ALBUS L. Rutaceae. Gasplant. 
273196. ERYTHROCHITON BRASILIENSIS Nees & Mart. Rutaceae. 
273197. EVODIA HUPEHENSIS Dode Rutaceae. Evodia. 
273198. PHELLODENDRON AMURENSE Rupr. Rutaceae. Amur corktree. 
273199. PHELLODENDRON CHINESE C. K. Schneider 
273200. PHELLODENDRON JAPONICUM Maxim. 
273201. RUTA CHALEPENSIS var. TENUIFOLIA d’Urv. Rutaceae. 
273202. RUTA GRAVEOLENS L. Common rue. 
273203. LACTUCA MACROPHYLLA (Willd.) Gray Cichoriaceae. 
From Norway. Seeds presented by the Botanic Garden, University of Oslo, 
Oslo. Received March 20, 1961. 
273204 to 273206. 
From Great Britain. Seeds presented by the Chelsea Physic Garden, London, 
England. Received March 20, 1961. 
273204. LACTUCA ALPINA (L.) Benth & Hook. Cichoriaceae. 
273205. LACTUCA SATIVA L. 
273206. LACTUCA VIROSA L. 
273207 to 273209. PISUM ELATIUS Bieb. Fabaceae. 
. Mediterranean pea. 
From Germany. Seeds presented by the Institut fur Kulturpflanzenfor- 
schung der Deutschen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Re- 
ceived March 20, 1961. 
273207. 9006/60. From Sofia, Bulgaria. 
273208. 9008/60. From Sacavem, Portugal. 
273209. 9009/60. From Leningrad, U.S.S.R. 
