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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



82161 to 82175— Continued. 



An upright shrub, up to 6 feet high, 

 with rose-colored flowers which appear 

 very early in the spring. The leaves turn 

 a beautiful scarlet in the autumn. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 71126. 



82161. No. 1589. From the Forestry 

 Experiment Station of the Govern- 

 ment General of Chosen, Keijo, No- 

 vember 6, 1929. 



82162. No. 1739. From the mountain 

 side adjacent to the boat landing at 

 Kokan, island of Kokato, November 

 11, 1929. 



82163 and 82164. Rhododendron schlip- 

 penbachii Maxim. Royal azalea. 



A beautiful deciduous shrub 15 feet 

 high, with large clear pink flowers ap- 

 pearing before the leaves in the spring. 

 The broadly obovate leaves, 2 to 4 inches 

 long, are dark green above, paler beneath, 

 and change to yellow, orange, and crim- 

 son in the autumn. Native to Manchuria, 

 Chosen, and Japan. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 78411. 



82163. No. 1558. An azalea collected 

 in the wild in the Botanical Garden, 

 Keijo, October 27, 1929. 



82164. No. 1590. An azalea from the 

 Forestry Experiment Station of the 

 Government General of Chosen, 

 Keijo, November 6. 1929. It was 

 found growing wild on the decom- 

 posed granite hillside. 



82165. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1557. From small-leaved plants 

 growing wild in the Imperial Botanical 

 Garden, Keijo, October 27* 1929. 



82166. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1587. A rhododendron, native to 

 Chosen, from the Forestry Experiment 

 Station, Keijo, November 6," 1929. 



82167. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1588. From the Forestry Experi- 

 ment Station of the Government General 

 of Chosen, Keijo, November 6, 1929. An 

 azalea, native to Chosen, about 2 feet 

 high, found in decomposed granite soil 

 in exposed dry situations. 



82168. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1591. From plants in the wild at 

 the Forestry Experiment Station of the 

 Government General of Chosen, Keijo. 

 A native variety with small leaves and 

 lavender-pink flowers. 



82169. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1620. From the Imperial Botanic 

 Garden, Keijo, October 26, 1929. 



82170. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1624. From the Chosen Imperial 

 Grounds, Keijo, October 26, 1929. 



82171. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1625. From the Chosen Imperial 

 Grounds, Keijo, October 26, 1929. 



82172. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1637. From the woods of the Cho- 

 sen Imperial Grounds, Keijo, October 27, 

 1929. Said to be native to Chosen. 



82161 to 82175— Continued. 



82173. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1638. From the woods of the Cho- 

 sen Imperial Grounds, Keijo, October 27, 

 1929. Said to be native to Chosen. 



82174. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1722. From Funai or Koka village, 

 island of Kokato, November 10, 1929. 



82175. Rhododendron sp. 



No. 1723. From the village of Kan- 

 chori, island of Kokato, November 10, 

 1929. 



82176 to 82181. 



From Chosen. Seeds collected by P. H. 

 Dorsett and W. J. Morse, agricultural 

 explorers, Bureau of Plant Industry. Re- 

 ceived December 9, 1929. 



82176 and 82177. Ribes fasciculatum 

 Sieb. and Zucc. Grossulariaceae. 



Winterberry currant. 



82176. No. 1580. From the arboretum 

 of the forestry branch of the Agri- 

 cultural Experiment Station, Suigen, 

 November 2, 1929. An interesting 

 native variety. 



82177. No. 1714. Collected on the 

 mountain side south of the village 

 of Rensen, November 7, 1929. 



82178 to 82180. Rosa spp. Rosaceae. 



Rose. 



82178. Rosa sp. 



No. 1582. From the arboretum of 

 the forestry branch of the Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station, Suigen, No- 

 vember 2, 1929, and said to have orig- 

 inally come from Siberia. A small 

 plant with very small shiny green 

 leaves and black hips. 



82179. Rosa sp. 



No. 1594. A native Chosen species 

 from the Forestry Experiment Station 

 of the Government General of Chosen, 

 Keijo, November 6, 1929. 



82180. Rosa sp. 



No. 1598. From the Forestry Ex- 

 periment Station of the Government 

 General of Chosen, Keijo, November 6, 

 1929. A strong-growing species with 

 rather long, pointed, bright-red hips. 



82181. Rubus sp. Rosaceae. Raspberry. 



No. 1592. From the Forestry Experi- 

 ment Station of the Government General 

 of Chosen, Keijo. November 11, 1929. 

 Trailing vines with rather small leaves. 



82182 to 82330. Soja max (L.) Piper 

 (Glycine hispida Maxim.). Faba- 

 ceae. Soybean. 



From Chosen and Japan. Seeds collected 

 by P. H. Dorsett and W. J. Morse, agricul- 

 tural explorers, Bureau of Plant Indus- 

 try. Received December 9, 1929. 



82182. No. 1203. Obtained in the woods 

 of the Chosen Government Forest Res- 

 ervation near Keijo. November 6, 1929. 

 Slender vines, 4 to 7 feet long, with 

 small pods which shatter easily. 



82183. No. 1206. Obtained near the East 

 Gate, Keijo, November 6, 1929. 

 Chonte. A variety bearing medium- 

 sized, yellowish-green to green seeds 

 with a brown hilum. The seeds are 

 used as boiled beans with other foods. 



