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277545 to 277629—Continued 
277591. No. 100. 277611. No. 116—B. 
Liisa, NG: 10s: 277612. No. 117-A. 
277593. No. 102. 277613. No. 117-B. 
277594. No. 108. 277614. No. 118—-A. 
277595. No. 104. 277615. No. 118—B. 
277596. No. 105. 277616. No. 119—A. 
277597. No. 106. 277617. No. 119-B. 
277598. No. 107. 277618. No. 120—-A. 
21 toooe No. 4108: 277619.. No. 120-B. 
277600. No. 109. 277620. No. 121—A. 
Zou. = No: ato: 277621. No. 121-B. 
277602. No. 111. 277622. No. 122. 
277603. No. 112—A. 277623. No. 123. 
277604. No. 112-B. 277624. No. 124. 
277605. No. 1138. 204 O25: 5. NO: ato 
277606. No. 114-A. 277626. No. 126. 
277607. No. 114—-B. 277627. No. 127—A. 
277608. No. 115-—A. 277628. No. 127-B. 
277609. No. 115—-B. 277629. No. 127—G: 
277610. No. 116—-A. 
277630 to 277634. 
From Japan. Plants and cuttings presented by the Botanical Garden, Osaka 
City University, Katano, Osaka. Received Dec. 14, 1961. 
277630. HIBISCUS MICRANTHUS L.f. Malvaceae. 
277631 to 277633. HIBISCUS SYRIACUS L. Shrub-althea. 
277631. ‘Shiro-syorin’. Flowers single. 
277632. Seedling No. 11. Flowers semidouble. 
277633. ‘Soft Pink’. 
277634. OPUNTIASp. Cactaceae. 
277635 and 277636. IPOMOEA BATATAS (L.) Lam. 
Convolvulaceae. Sweetpotato. 
From Spain. Tubers presented by the Instituto Nacionale de Investigaciones 
Agronomicos, Madrid. Received Dec. 14, 1961. 
277635. I.A.S.9. Stems medium thick, short; petiole short, purple; leaves 
small, somewhat lobed; veins purple; tubers small, globose; skin and 
flesh clear yellow. - 
277636. I.A.S.12. Stem medium thick; leaves large, nearly entire; pe- 
duncle long, purple; tubers large, globose, attachment prolonged; skin 
red; flesh clear yellow. 
277637. ABIES FIRMA Sieb. & Zuce. Pinaceae. Momi fir. 
From Japan. Cuttings presented by Ibaraki University, Ibaraki Prefecture. 
Received Dec. 14, 1961. 
Plant from Fukushima Prefecture. 
