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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



90120 to 90297— Continued. 



90124. Agropyrox can I N u M (L.) 

 Beauv. Poaceae. Grass. 



No. 6383. A promising wild grass 

 for forage. 



90125. Agropyrox cristatum (L.) 

 Gaertn. Poaceae. Wheatgrass. 



No. 6381. One of the promising for- 

 age grasses at the experiment station. 



90126. Agropyrox semicostatum Nees. 

 Poaceae. Grass. 



No. 6385. 



90127. Axdropogox micraxthus Kunth. 

 Poaceae. Grass. 



No. 6407. From the mountain region 

 near Oshozan, Manchuria, October 7, 1930. 

 A wild grass about 20 inches high ; grows 

 well on poor soil. 



90128. Arachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae. 



Peanut. 



No. 6418. A native variety of peanut, 

 obtained from a farmer near Nanzan vil- 

 lage. Manchuria, October 10. 1930. Many 

 of the pods contain four nuts. 



90129 and 90130. Aruxdixella axomala 

 Steud. Poaceae. Grass. 



90129. No. 6390. From the Botandai 

 hill region, Heijo (Pyengyang), 

 Chosen, September 28, 1930. 



90130. No. 6408. From the mountain 

 region near Oshozan, Manchuria, 

 October 7. 1930. A wild grass found 

 on poor soil. 



90131 and 90132. Astragalus davuricus 

 DC. Fabaceae. Milkvetch. 



Obtained through M. Kosai, forage-crop 

 expert, South Manchurian Experiment 

 Station. Kungchuling, Mancburia, Octo- 

 ber 2, 1930. 



For previous introduction see 89724. 



90131. No. 6374. Should be of value 

 as a green-manure crop. 



90132. No. 6375. Promising as a green- 

 manure and forage crop. 



90133. Calamagrostis epigejos (L.) 

 Roth. Poaceae. Grass. 



No. 6178. Collected in and near a 

 Chinese farm-village graveyard, about 2 

 miles southwest of Chinchon, Manchuria, 

 August 13, 1930. This grass grows on 

 rather poor soil and is fairly abundant. 



For previous introduction see 84282. 



90134 to 90136. Cassia mimosoides L. 

 Caesalpiniaceae. 



90134. No. 6335. Along the road near 



Rikiho. Chosen. September 15. 1930. 

 This species occurs very abundantly 

 in waste places and fields. It grows 

 well on poor soil and may be of 

 value for green manure. 



90135, No. 6339. From the hill section 

 near Ritsuri, Chosen. September 16. 

 1930. The plants, 10 to 18 inches 

 high, found on poor soil, grow very 

 abundantly tbroughout this section. 



90136. No. 6405. From a field in the 

 mountain region near Oshozan, Man- 

 cburia, October 7. 1930. The plant 

 grows on very poor soil and may be 

 of value for green manure. 



90120 to 90297 — Continued. 



90137. Chloris virgata Swartz. Poa- 

 ceae. Feather flngergrass. 



No. 6362. From the side of a field 

 near Ritsuri, Cbosen, September 26, 1930. 

 This grass, about 24 inches high, was 

 found growing on poor soil. 



90138. Dolichos lablab L. Fabaceae. 



Hyacinth-bean. 



No. 6406. From plants along a stone 

 wall in a farm village, near Oshozan, 

 Mancburia, October 7, 1930. Seed me- 

 dium large and black ; pods long and 

 narrow. It is used as a green vegetable 

 bean and also as a dry bean. 



90139. Elymus sibiricus L. Poaceae. 



Grass. 



No. 6382. Received through M. Kosai, 

 forage-crop expert, South Manchurian 

 Railwav Experiment Station, Kungchul- 

 ing, Manchuria. October 2, 1930. A 

 promising grass for forage. 



For previous introduction see 75738. 



90140. Eragrostis ferrugixea (Thunb.) 

 Beauv. Poaceae. Grass. 



No. 6363. From the side of a field 



near Ritsuri, Chosen, September 26, 1930. 

 The grass, 24 to 30 incbes high, makes a 

 good growth on poor soil. 



90141 and 90142. Euoxymds spp. Celas- 

 traceae. 



90141. Euoxymus sp. 



No. 6395. From the mountain region 

 near Dairen, Manchuria, October 5, 

 1930. Bushes 2 to 3 feet high; fruit 

 yellow with red aril. 



90142. Euoxymus sp. 



No. 6426. From shrubs 3 to 4 feet 



high along the mountain side soutb 

 of Dairen, Manchuria, October 14, 

 1930. Fruit bright red; a ratber 

 pretty ornamental. 



90143. Evodia hupehexsis Dode. Ruta- 

 ceae. 



No. 6427. From trees, 10 to 20 feet 

 high, found along gullies in the moun- 

 tain region south of Dairen, Manchuria, 

 October 15, 1930. The seed is said to 

 be used for medicinal purposes. 



For previous introduction see 77861. 



Fescue. 



90144. Festuca sp. Poaceae. 



No. 6380. Received through M. Kosai, 

 forage-crop expert, South Manchurian 

 Railwav Experiment Station, Kungchul- 

 ing, Manchuria, October 2, 1930. A 

 promising forage grass. 



90145. Glycyrrhiza sp. Fabaceae. 



Licorice. 



No. 6186. From plants 3 to 4 feet 



high along the roadside near a Chinese 

 farm village, 2 miles northwest of Chin- 

 chon, Manchuria, August 13, 1930. 



90146 to 90151. Hemerocallis spp. Lili- 

 aceae. Daylily. 



90146. Hemerocallis sp. 



No. 6270. From the Senkyori region, 

 about 6 miles east of Heijo, Chosen, 

 September 1, 1930. The plants. 124 to 

 36 inches high, have lemon-colored 

 flowers. 



