JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 1930 



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86522 to 86664 — Continued. 



86641 to 86650. Village of Bosh-Kizil- 

 Say. 



86641. No. 2501. 



86642. No. 2502. 



86643. No. 2503. 



86644. No. 2504. 

 J. No. 2505. 



86646. No. 2506. 



86647. No. 2507. 

 8-3648. No. 2508. 

 86619. No. 2509. 



86850. No. 2510. 



86651 to 86657. Village of Isarak, north 

 of Parkent. 



86651. No. 2511. 



86652. No. 2512. 

 8S653. No. 2513. 

 86654. No. 2514. 



86655. No. 2515. 



86656. No. 2516. 



86657. No. 2517. 



86658 to 86861. Village of Parkent, 

 south of Tashkent. 



86658. No. 2518. 



86659. No. 2519. 



86660. No. 2520. 



86661. No. 2521. 



86662 and 86663. Village of Namdanak, 

 south of Parkent. 



86632. No. 2522 



86663. No. 2523. 



86664. No. 2524. Village of Zarkent, 

 south of Parkent. 



86665 to 86689. 



From Darjiling, India. Seeds presented by 

 the Curator, Lloyd Botanic Garden. Re- 

 ceived March 15, 1930. 



86665. Acxixidia strigosa Hook. f. and 

 Thorns. Dilleniaceae. 



A woody vine, resembling A. callosa, 

 with strigose-hispid ovate leaves 5 inches 

 long, axillary cymes of white flowers 

 nearly an inch across, and ovoid edible 

 fruits. Native to India. 



Allium victorialis L. Liliaceae. 

 Onion. 



One of the most distinct species of 

 European Allium, with stems about 2 

 feet high, leaves resembling those of 

 lily-of-the-valley, and white or greenish 

 white flowers. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 6G434. 



to 86669. Berberis spp. Berberida- 

 ceae. Barberry, 



86667. Berberis angulosa Wall. 



A handsome shrub, native of India. 

 4 to 5 feet high, with 1-parted and 

 5-parted spines, obovate spiny leaves 

 which are whitish beneath, large soli- 

 tary globose orange-yellow flowers 

 half an inch wide, and ellipsoid red 

 fruits. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 79151. 



86668. Berberis wallichiana DC. 



A somewhat tender evergreen bar- 

 berry from temperate regions in the 

 Himalayas, where it ascends to about 

 10,000 feet. The shining black-purple 

 berries are produced in dense clusters. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 65756. 



86669. Berberis sp. 



86670. Callicarpa vestita Wall. 



8S665 to 86689 — Continued. 



A medium-sized tree, often 30 feet 

 high, with a thick trunk and ovate, acute 

 leaves with silky white lower surfaces, 

 4 to 10 inches long. The lavender flow- 

 ers are in axillary cymes. It is a native 

 of Nepal and Sikkim, India, where it 

 ascends to 4,000 feet. 



For previous introduction see No. 47652. 



86671. Eriobotrya hookeriana Decaisne. 

 Malaceae. 



A small, stout-branched tree with 

 thick, leathery, oblong, sharply toothed 

 leaves up to a foot in length ; large 

 panicles of small white flowers, and egg- 

 shaped yellow fruits about an inch long. 

 Native to the eastern Himalayas between 

 6,500 and 8,000 feet altitude. 



For previous introduction see No. 65252. 



roxburghiana Benth. 



86672. Evodia 

 Rutaceae. 



A small tree with opposite branches, 

 trifoliolate leaves having oblanceolate to 

 obovate leaflets 2 to 5 inches long, and 

 dense cymes of small yellowish green 

 flowers. Native to southeastern Asia. 



83373 to 86675. Ficus spp. Moraceae. 



Fig. 



86673. FiCUS hirta Vahl. 



A shrub or small tree with leaves 

 5 to 12 inches long, varying from 

 ovate to lanceolate and entire or three 

 lobe.l to five lobed. Native to south- 

 eastern Asia. 



86674. Ficua hookeri Miquel. 



A subtropical tree with large oval 

 leaves up to 11 inches long, native to 

 the temperate Himalayas of north- 

 eastern India. It is of possible use 

 as a shade tree for the warmer parts 

 of the Gulf States and California. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 68336. 



86675. Ficus roxburghii Wall. 



A low spreading evergreen tree, 

 native to India, 20 to 30 feet high, 

 with broadly ovate, cordate, entire or 

 toothed leaves and russet-brown or 

 purple fruits 2 inches in diameter. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 77952. 



88676. Gerbera kunzeana Braun and 

 Aschers. Asteraceae. 



A herbaceous perennial with a rosette 

 of oblong to ovate, lyrate-pinnatifid 

 leaves 5 to 10 inches long, and bracted 

 scapes a foot high, bearing white or 

 pink asterlike flower heads 1 to 3 inches 

 across. Native to temperate slopes of 

 the Himalayas in India. 



For previous introduction see No. 39017. 



86677. Ilex fragilis Hook. f. Aquifolia- 

 ceae. Holly. 



A small tree with bright, deep-green 

 leaves which are more membranous than 

 any of the other Indian species, and 

 fleshy, globular red fruits. Native to the 

 mountains of Sikkim and Bhutan, India. 



For previous introduction see No. 47697. 



86678. Ilex wightiana Wall. Aquifolia- 

 ceae. Holly. 



