JANUARY 1, 1961 TO DECEMBER 31, 1961 159 
274742 to 274757—Continued en 
274749. ‘Oktjabrenok’. ‘Furstenkrone’ xX ‘Asa’. Wart resistant, early 
variety. 
274750. ‘Olev’. ‘Virulane’ X Hybrid with S. demissum Munchebergs seed- 
ling 40663/21. Wart resistant, late variety. 
274751. ‘Petrovskij’. S. tuberosum var. europeum X ‘Zeidlitz’ X ‘Pepo’. 
Wart resistant, early variety. 
274752. ‘Pirmunes’. (‘Pepo’ xX Seedling 522 X Pisarevs seedling) 
xX (S. andigenum X ‘Centifolia’). Wart resistant, main crop variety. 
274753. ‘Puntukas’. ‘Pepo’ X Seedling 521. Wart resistant, main crop 
variety. : 
274754. ‘Ruta’. Seedling 13825 xX ‘Milda’. Wart resistant, late variety. 
274755. ‘Tiesa’. ‘Jubel’ X S. demissum Hybrid Seedling 967 ¢e/37. Wart 
resistant, main crop variety. 
274756. ‘Trudovoj’. ‘Fitoftoroustojczivyj’ xX ‘Schoolmaster’. Wart re- 
sistant, main crop variety. 
274757. ‘Vilia’. ‘Woltman’ X ‘Pepo’. Wart resistant, main crop to late 
variety. 
274758 to 274766. 
From Japan. Plant material collected by J. L. Creech, agricultural explorer, 
Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Seeds 
unless otherwise noted. For U.S.D.A.-Longwood Cooperative Program. 
Received May 17, 1961. 
274758 to 274760. ERIOBOTRYA JAPONICA (Thunb.) Lindl. Malaceae. 
Loquat. 
274758. Col. No. 848. ‘Karabiwa’. An old, thin-fleshed, small-fruited 
variety. Resistant to gall diseases. Fruits. 
274759. Col. No. 844. ‘Kesamatsu’. Used as understock; fruits small. 
274760. Col. No. 842. ‘Mogi’. Earliest variety (to mid-May). Fruit 
large to medium, the best in quality and bearing. Fruits. 
274761. ARDISIA JAPONICA (Thunb.) Blume Myrsinaceae. 
Col. No. 848. Edge of woods, Kurume, Fukuoka-ken. Small evergreen 
shrub; leaves lanceolate; fruit bright red. 
274762. ARDISIA CRISPA (Thunb.) DC. 
Col. No. 851. ‘Leucocarpa’. Mr. Mori’s garden, Hirado, Kyushu. Fruit 
white. 
274763. CAESALPINIA SEPIARIA Roxb. Caesalpiniaceae. Mysore thorn. 
Col. No. 817. ‘Nemu-rigi’. Kaunon-dake, Kagoshima Prefecture. 
Armed shrub to 8 feet high; leaflets, 6 to 8 pairs, oblong, about 0.5 inch 
long; flowers in terminal raceme, yellow. 
274764. DAMNACANTHUS INDICUS Gaertn. f. Rubiaceae. 
Col. No. 850. Evergreen woods, Ushira-bira, Hirado Island, Kyushu. 
Spiny evergreen shrub to 18 inches high; fruit solitary, bright red. 
274765. ILEX ROTUNDA Thunb. Aquifoliaceae. 
Col. No. 849. Kurume garden, Fukuoka-ken, Kyushu. Evergreen tree to 
20 feet high; leaves rotund, fruit small, red. 
274766. KADSURA JAPONICA (L.) Juss. Magnoliaceae. Scarlet kadsura. 
Col. No. 856. Slopes of Yasuman-dake, Hirado Island, Kyushu. Ele- 
vation 1,300 feet. Evergreen vine; leaves entire, ovate to lanceolate; fruit 
bright red, six seeded. 
