194 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 169 
275490 to 275493. 
From the Republic of South Africa. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry and 
A. S. Barclay, agricultural explorers, Crops Research Division, Plant 
Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Received June 28, 1961. 
275490. DIMORPHOTHECA PLUVIALIS (L.) Moench Asteraceae. 
Col. No. 18644. Pakhuis, Clanwilliam District, Cape Province. Low 
spreading annual growing in wild; flower rays white, disk purple. 
275491. DIMORPHOTHECA SINUATA DC. Blue-eyed cape-marigold. 
Col. No. 18612. National Botanic Gardens, Pretoria. Cultivated annual. 
275492. OSTEOSPERMUM MURICATUM E. Mey. Asteraceae. 
Col. No. 186138. Pretoria. Wild perennial roadside weed; flowers in 
small heads, rays yellow. 
275493. OSTEOSPERMUM SCARIOSUM DC. 
Col. No 18614. Pretoria. Wild erect, branching biennial or perennial, 
to three dm. high; crown small. 
275494 to 275496. 
From Japan. Seeds collected by J. L. Creech, agricultural explorer, Crops 
Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. For U.S.D.A.- 
Longwood Cooperative Program. Received June 23, 1961. 
275494. DAMNACANTHUS INDICUS Gaertn. f. Rubiaceae. 
Col. No. 935. Shady, evergreen forest, Kashirma Shrine, Ibaraki Pre- 
fecture. Small, spiny, evergreen shrub; flowers white, tubular; fruit red, 
usually paired. 
275495. ELAEAGNUS GLABRA Thunb. Elaeagnaceae. 
Col. No. 988. Evergreen forest, Mount Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture. 
Elevation 500 meters. Evergreen vine or scandant shrub; fruit fleshy, 
orange colored. 
275496. FATSIA JAPONICA (Thunb.) Descaisne & Planch. Araliaceae. 
Col. No. 934. Roadside, Taira City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Evergreen 
shrub; leaves deeply cleft. Seeds from northern limit. 
275497 to 275500. ARACHIS HYPOGAEA L. Fabaceae. Peanut. 
From Korea. Seeds presented by the Agricultural Experiment Station, 
Suwon. Received June 23, 1961. 
275497. ‘Chungju’. Erect type. 
275498. ‘Jinju’. Runner type. 
275499. ‘Sasa’. Runner type. 
275500. ‘Taeduk’. Erect type. 
275501 to 275536. 
From Japan. Plant material collected by J. L. Creech, agricultural explorer, 
Crops Research Division, Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. 
For U.S.D.A.-Longwood Cooperative Program. Received June 26, 1961. 
275501. ALLIUM INUTILE Makino Liliaceae. 
Col. No. 968. In sand, along rocky seacoast, Kesennouma City, Miyagi 
Prefecture. Plants small; flowers purple, on stalks about 10 inches high. 
275502. ARDISIA JAPONICA (Thunb.) Blume Myrsinaceae. 
Col. No. 958. Tsubakijima, a small island near Shizukawa, Miyagi Pre- 
fecture. Evergreen ground cover under small, shrubby camellias. 
