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276074 to 276101—Continued 
276093 to 276097—Continued 
276094. Col. No. 1059. Sunny places, growing on loose, serpentine rock, 
Mount Horomon, Hidaka, Hokkaido. 
276095. Col. No. 1063. Sunny location, along rocky cliffs above road- 
way, Mount Horomon, Hidaka, Hokkaido. 
276096. Col. No. 1064. Lava-serpentine rock, along walls of streambed, 
Mount Horomon, Hidaka, Hokkaido. 
276097. Col. No. 1071. Loose, serpentine rock, summit of Mount Apoi, 
Hidaka, Hokkaido. Plant prostrate, twiggy, due to alpine environ- 
ment; flowers about July 1. 
276098. RHODODENDRON sp. 
No. data. 
276099. ROSA ACICULARIS var. NIPPONENSIS (Crep.) Koehne Rosaceae. 
Nippon pricklyrose. 
Col. No. 1060. Sunny places, along roadside, Mount Horomon, Hidaka, 
Hokkaido. Flowers pink; fruits oblong. 
276100. SKIMMIA JAPONICA var. REPENS (Nakai) Thunb. Rutaceae. 
Col. No. 1041. Ground cover in shady forest, Shikotsu, Hokkaido. 
276101. VERATRUM JAPONICUM (Baker) Loes. Melanthiaceae. 
Col. No. 1066. Bog plant, Mount Apoi, Hidaka Range, Hokkaido. 
Flowers dark purplish red on spikes two feet long. 
276102. VIGNA SINENSIS (Torner) Savi Fabaceae. Cowpea. 
From France. Seeds presented by the Laboratoires de Recherche du Service 
de Sante des Troupes d’Outre-Mer, Marseille. Received August 1, 1961. 
276103 and 276104. SOLANUM MELONGENA L. Solanaceae. 
Eggplant. 
From the Republic of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Department of 
Agriculture, Durban. Received August 1, 1961. 
Bacterial wilt resistant. 
276103. ‘Kopek’. 
276104. ‘Motale’. 
276105 to 276108. ARACHIS HYPOGAEA L. Habacers Peanut. 
From the Republic of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Division of 
Crops and Pastures, Department of Agriculture, Pretoria. Received 
August 1, 1961. 
276105. DL/61/790. ‘Mwitunde’. 
276106. DL/61/791. ‘P. 5044 Chilimbana Mayoba’. Seeds large. 
276107. DL/61/792. P. 4750 43 G 90a. 
276108. DL/61/793. ‘White Decumbent’. 
276109 to 276115. 
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 August 1, 1961. 
276109 and 276110. CLINTONIA UDENSIS Trautv. & Mey. Convallariaceae. 
276109. Col. No. 1050. Damp, shady, conifer forest, Shikotsu, Hok- 
kaido. Plant in wild, liliaceous; leaves basal, fleshy; fruit on long 
stalks, blue. 
276110. Col. No. 1068. Open, boggy areas, Mount Apoi, Hidaka, Hok- 
kaido. Plant in wild, liliaceous; leaves basal; fruit blue, on spikes to 
12 inches high. 
