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PLANT MATERIAL INTRODUCED 



93076 to 93084— Continued. 



oblong-ovoid, deep-red fruits 1 inch 

 long. 



For previous introduction see 54232. 



93082. Rosa willmottiae Hemsl. 



Willmott rose. 



A western Chinese rose, forming a 

 densely branched shrub often 10 feet 

 high, with seven obovate leaflets, soli- 

 tary, rose-purple flowers, and bright 

 orange-red globose fruits. 



For previous introduction see 54247. 



93083. Rosa sp. 



Purdon No. 845. 



93084. Styeax hemsleyana Diels. Sty- 

 racaceae. 



A handsome Chinese shrub or small 

 tree up to 20 feet high, with sharp- 

 pointed obliquely oval leaves and pure- 

 white flowers nearly half an inch long in 

 racemes about 6 inches long. 



For previous introduction see 78155. 

 93085 to 93098. 



From Sweden. Seeds presented by Dr. 

 Robert E. Fries, Director, Botanic Gar- 

 den, Stockholm. Received April 22, 1931. 



93085 to 93088. Ceepis spp. Cichoria- 

 ceae. 



The various species of Crepis are 

 weedy herbaceous plants belonging to the 

 lettuce family. The following were in- 

 troduced for genetic studies, not for 

 propagation. 



93085. Ceepis aspeea L. 



For previous introduction see 66800. 



93086. Ceepis blattarioides (L.) Vill. 

 For previous introduction see 66802. 



93087. Ceepis polchea L. 



93088. Ceepis tectobum L. 



For previous introduction see 66524. 



93089 and 93090. Datdea spp. Solana- 

 ceae. 



The daturas are large, coarse plants 

 likely to become weeds. These species 

 were introduced for genetic studies, not 

 for distribution. 



93089. Datuka beenhaedii Lundstroem. 



93090. Datuea ceeatocaula Jacq. 



93091 to 93093. Kalanchoe spp. Crassu- 

 laceae. 



93091. Kalanchoe cbenata Haw. 



A succulent perennial native to 

 tropical Africa, 2 to 3 feet high, with 

 a thick fibrous root, oblong or round- 

 ish, oval-crenate leaves about 2 inches 

 long, and bright-yellow flowers half 

 an inch long in terminal and axil- 

 lary cymes. 



For previous introduction see 86824. 



93092. Kalanchoe schumacheei 

 Koord. 



An erect or ascending succulent 1 to 

 2 feet high, with oblanceolate doubly 

 serrate leaves 5 to 8 inches long and 

 axillary and terminal cymes of yellow 

 flowers. It is native to Java. 



For previous introduction see 86826. 



93085 to 93098— Continued. 



93093. Kalanchoe spathulata DC. 



A succulent perennial 1 to 4 feet 

 high with the lower leaves spatulate 

 crenate, 3 to 10 inches long, and the 

 upper leaves, 3 to 4 inches long, very 

 narrow and sometimes trifoliolate. 

 The clear yellow flowers are in flat- 

 fish corymbs. Native to tropical Asia. 



For previous introduction see 86827. 



93094 to 93098. Solandm spp. Solana- 

 ceae. 



Introduced for genetic studies, not for 

 distribution. 



93094. SOLANUM CITEULLIFOLIUM A. Br. 



93095. Solanum gilo Raddi. 



93096. Solanum guineense L. 



93097. Solanum insulae-paschalis 

 Bitter. 



93098. Solanum sisymbeifolium Lam. 



A plant with small round black 

 fruit. 



For previous introduction see 91553. 



93099 to 93107. 



From Bulgaria. Seeds presented by Dr. A. 

 Atanasoff. University of Sofia, through 

 J. G. Dickson, United States Department 

 of Agriculture. Received April 24, 1931 



93099. Aeachis hypogaea L. Fabaceae 



Peanut 



93100. Cicee aeietinum L. Fabaceae. 



Chickpea 



93101. Gossypium hiesutum L. Malva 

 ceae Upland cotton 



93102. Oeyza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice 



93103. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice 



93104. Phaseolus vulgaeis L. Faba 

 ceae. Common bean 



93105. Phaseolus vulgaeis L. Faba 

 ceae. Common bean 



93106. Pimpinella anisum L. Apiaceae 



Anise 



93107. Sesamum orientale L. Pedalia 

 ceae. Sesame 



93108 to 93126. 



From China. Seeds presented by Prof. 

 Hsen-Hsu Hu, Fan Memorial Institute 

 of Biology, Peiping. Received April 24, 

 1931. 



A collection of seeds of native plants 

 from Hopei Province. 



93108. ACANTHOPANAX SENTICOSUM 



(Rupr.) Harms. Araliaceae. 



A hardy spiny shrub with large pal- 

 mate leaves and umbels of black berries. 



For previous introduction see 72398. 



93109. ACANTHOPANAX SESSILIFLOEUM 



(Rupr. and Maxim.) Seem. Aralia- 

 ceae. 



A vigorous deciduous shrub with stout 

 branches armed with only a few prickles. 

 It forms a large spreading bush 10 feet 

 high with 3-lobed or 5-lobed. irregularly 

 toothed leaves. The flowers, brownish 

 purple with yellow protruding stamens, 

 are packed closely in a spherical, al- 

 most stalkless cluster about 1 inch in 



