﻿20 SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



41744 to 41762— Continued. 



41761. Cheoris venteicosa tenuis Benth. 



" A good pasture plant, also used for hay ; 3 feet tall, fine stems, medium 

 leafy ; poor seed habit." 



41762. Andropogon ischaemum L. 



" Produces a large quantity of coarse feed ; 3 to 4 feet tall, leafy ; fair 

 seed habit." 



41763 to 41769. 



From Salt Lake City, Utah. Presented by Mr. Ben Johnson, Utah Rare 

 Plant Company. Collected in the Great Basin region. Received January 

 20, 1916. 



41763. Arctomecon humiee Coville. Papaveraceffi. Poppy. 

 A small but handsome poppy, with somewhat hairy, long, wedge-shaped 



leaves and clusters of large white flowers. 



41764. Berberis fremontii Torr. Berberidacese. Barberry. 

 A shrub 10 to 20 feet high with rigid, thick leaves, two or three pairs of 



leaflets, the lowermost spiny, racemes of yellow flowers, and dark-blue 

 berries about the size of currants. 



See S. P. I. Nos. 12242 and 28713 for previous introductions. 



41765. Berberis repens Lindl. Berberidacese. Barberry. 

 A low shrub less than a foot high with bright-green leaves composed 



of three to seven leaflets and few terminal racemes of yellow flowers which 

 produce attractive clusters of dark-blue berries. 



41766. Delphinium scaposum Greene. Ranunculacese. Larkspur. 

 A handsome larkspur with leafless flowering stems, rather thick, 



3-parted, radical leaves, and terminal racemes of beautiful deep-blue 

 flowers. 



41767. Echinocactus lecontei Engelm. Cactacere. Cactus. 

 Large, ovate cylindrical cactus, often 5 feet high and 2 feet in diameter, 



with spines up to 2h inches long, rather fleshy yellow flowers, and yellow 

 fruits 2 to 2i inches long. 



41768. Geranium fremontii Torr. Geraniacere. Crane's-bill. 

 Diffuse plant 2 feet high with 3 to 7 parted, pubescent leaves, and 



clusters of light-purple flowers an inch or more across. 



41769. Hedysarum pabulare A. Nelson. Fabacese. 



Perennial herb, with slender, drooping stems, compound leaves, ani 

 long racemes of attractive lilac or pale purplish flowers. 



41770. ViciafabaL. Fabacese. Broad bean. 



From New Haven, Conn. Presented by Mr. Junzo Kishi. Received Janu- 

 ary 26, 1916. 

 ''Japanese sora mame (sora beans)." (Kishi.) 



41771 to 41775. 



From Salt Lake City, Utah. Presented by Mr. Ben Johnson, Utah Rare 

 Plant Company. Collected in the Great Basin region. Received January 

 20, 1916. 



