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82085 to 82101— Continued. 



82085 to 82087. Horde hi vclgare pal- 

 lidum Seringe. Poaceae. 



Six-rowed barley. 



From the Chosen farmers' market, 

 Keijo, October 31, 1929. 



82085. No. 1833. Kannori. Said to 

 be a spring variety. 



82086. No. 1834. Kannori. Said to 

 be a spring variety. 



'82087. No. 1835. Pari. Said to be a 

 fall variety. 



82088. Ixdigofera sp. Fabaceae. Indigo. 



No. 1900. Near Kuroya, October 18, 

 1929. A species of possible value as a 

 green-manure crop. 



Juniperus rigida Sieb. and Zucc. 

 Pinaceae. Needle juniper. 



No. 1583. From the arboretum of the 

 forestry branch of tbe Agricultural Ex- 

 periment Station, Suigen. November 2. 

 1929. A graceful pyramidal shrub or 

 small tree up to 30 feet high, native to 

 eastern Asia. The branches are ascend- 

 ing and the branchlets pendulous : the 

 spreading, linear-subulate, sharp-pointed 

 leaves are an inch long : and the globose 

 fruits, a quarter of an inch in diameter, 

 are brownish black, covered with bloom. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 78402. 



82090 to 82101. Lespedeza spp. Faba- 

 ceae. 



82090. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1227. Along the road near Zur- 

 koku. November 7, 1929. Plants, 12 to 

 18 inches high, growing on rather poor 



82091. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1581. From the forestry branch 

 of the Agricultural Experiment Station, 

 Suigen, November 2, 1929. 



82092. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1631. From the Chosen Imperial 

 Grounds, Keijo, October 26. 1929. A 

 species known as Chosen tree clover 

 which grows between 10 and 16 feet 

 high. Some of the shrubs measured 1 

 to 2 inches in diameter. 



82093. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1632. From the Chosen Imperial 

 Grounds, Keijo. October 26. 1929. A 

 fairly erect, branching variety 12 to 20 

 inches high, bearing an abundance of 

 small, nearly black seeds. 



82094. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1634. From the Chosen Imperial 

 Grounds, Keijo. October 26, 1929. A 

 species quite frequent in the woods and 

 waste places in the Chosen Imperial 

 Grounds. It resembles very closely 

 sweetclover in growth and habit, and 

 ranges from 4 to 8 feet high. The 

 black, somewhat elongated seeds are 

 very numerous. Most of the stems are 

 still green, and the buds show promi- 

 nently and are very abundant about 

 the base of the stem. This species 

 looks promising as a forage plant and 

 no doubt would give a good second 

 growth if cut at blooming time. 



82085 to 82101— Continued. 



82095. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1732. From Koka, island of Ko- 

 kato. November 10. 1929. A small- 

 leaved, rather tall species. 



82096. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1733. From Koka, island of Ko- 

 kato, November 10, 1929. A species 

 growing on the dry clayey mountain 

 back of the village. 



82097. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1832. From plants, 16 to 24 

 inches high, growing on very poor soil 

 along a dry bank near Korvoho, Octo- 

 ber 30. 1929. 



82098. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1879. From plants, 20 to 30 

 inches high, in dry sandy foothills near 

 Keijo, November 1, 1929. 



82099. Lespedeza sp. 



No. . 1893. From much-branched 

 plants. 18 to 28 inches high, growing 

 on a steep dry rocky hillside near Kami 

 Jinsen, November 4, 1929. 



82100. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1897. From plants, 4 to 5 feet 

 high, in the woods of the Chosen Gov- 

 ernment Forest Reservation near Keijo, 

 November 6, 1929. The seeds are borne 

 in clusters on the top branches, and 

 the leaves are broader, longer, and 

 larger than most other lespedezas so 

 far gathered. 



82101. Lespedeza sp. 



No. 1898. From plants in the woods 

 of the Chosen Government Forest Res- 

 ervation near Keijo. November 5. 1929 

 The plants are 2 to 3 feet high, with 

 small narrow leaves, and the seeds ex- 

 tend all along the branches and main 

 stems. 



82102 to 82107. 



From Chosen. Seeds collected by P. H 

 Dorsett and W. J. Morse, agricultural 

 explorers, Bureau of Plant Industry 

 Received December 9, 1929. 



82102 and 82103. Aeschyxomexe Ixdica 

 L. Fabaceae. 



A bushy leguminous annual with pale- 

 green, feathery leaves, native to the 

 Tropics. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 64616. 



82102. No. 1241. Plants. 30 to 40 

 inches high, growing in the woods 

 of the Chosen Government Forest 

 Reservation near Keijo, November 8, 

 1929. They may be of value as 

 green manure. 



82103. No. 1880. Plants, 24 to 30 in- 

 ches high, growing under moist con- 

 ditions in a ditch in the foothills 

 near Keijo, November 1, 1929. 



82104. Meibomia japoxica (M i q u e 1) 

 Kuntze. Fabaceae. 



No. 1899, Plants, 30 to 40 inches 

 high, from the woods of the Chosen 

 Government Forest Reservation near 

 Keijo. November 6. 1929. They may 

 have value as green manure. 



82105. Ophiopogox sp. Liliaceae. 



Snakebeard. 



