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62397 to 62509 — Continued. 



62454. No. 1268b. Creamy white 

 with purplish cast and deep- 

 purple blotches. 



62455. No. 1268c. White. 



62456 to 62463. Huangan. November 

 8, 1924. 



62456. No. 1308a. White. 



62457. No. 1308b. Red. 



62458. No. 1308c. Creamy pink. 



62459. No. 1308d. Creamy pink 

 mottled with a darker pink. 



62460. No. 1308e. Mottled with 

 dark purple and purplish pink. 



62461. No. I308f. Brown. 



62462. No. 1308g. Black. 



62463. No. 1308h. Mottled black 

 and brown. 



62464 to 62466. Hsiamaling. No- 

 vember 10, 1924. Large, climbing 

 beans secured several hundred 

 feet above the Hon River. 



62464. No. 1364. Red. 



62465. No. 1364a. Brown and 

 light pink. 



62466. No. 1364b. Blotched gray- 

 ish purple and brown. 



62467. No. 1456. Peking. Novem- 

 ber 25, 1924. A large red garden 

 bean secured from Yung Ho Hseu. 



62468. No. 1457. Peking. Novem- 

 ber 25, 1924. A large white gar- 

 den bean secured from Yung Ho 



Hseu. 



). No. 1471. Peking. Novem- 

 ber 25, 1924. A yellow, garden 

 bean, tinged with pink, secured 

 in the Hengsheng tea shop. 



62470. Pinus bungeana Zucc. Pinaceae. 

 Lacebark pine. 



No. 1176. Tomb of Chuang Wang, 

 near the village of Fzuchiawu. Novem- 

 ber 4, 1924. A white-barked pine. 



62471 and 62472. Pinus sinensis Lam- 

 bert. Pinaceae. Chinese pine. 



62471. No. 1421. November 12, 1924. 

 From Hsi Fen Shang, at the Su 

 Chen Wang temple, located on the 

 Hon River, a few miles above 

 Meuloukou. 



No. 1175. Tomb of Chuang 

 Wang, near the village of Fzu- 

 chiawu. November 4, 1924. A pe- 

 culiarly flat-topped, yellow pine 

 quite common about Peking. 



62473. Pisdm sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea. 



No. 1463. Peking. November 25, 

 1924. A round, creamy white, field pea, 

 used chiefly for sprouts. Presented by 

 Yung Ho Hseu. 



62474. Rosa sp. Rosaceae. 



Rose. 



No. 1290. November 8, 1924. Col- 

 lected on Flower Mountain, which is 

 said to have an altitude of 10,000 feet, 

 while en route from Shihchiaying to 

 Huangan. The hips are bright red, 

 slender, and long, and the bark is light 

 red. 



62397 to 62509— Continued. 



62475 to 62490. So.ja max (L.) Piper 

 {Glycine hispicla Maxim.). Fabaceae. 

 Soy bean. 



62475. No. 1135. Peking. November 

 1, 1924. Yellow soy beans from the 

 Temple of Heaven. 



62476. No. 1178. Fzuchiawu. Novem- 

 4, 1924. Black soy beans secured 

 from the Neptune temple. This is a 

 common variety grown in this sec- 

 tion. 



62477. No. 1179. Neptune temple, Fzu- 

 chiawu. November 4, 1924. A 

 small, yellow soy bean. 



62478. No. 1261. Shihchiaying. No- 

 vember 7, 1924. A yellow or creamy 

 white soy bean grown in rather 

 heavy gravelly soil, on a terraced 

 mountain side. 



62479. No. 1262. Shihchiaying. No- 

 vember 7, 1924. A black soy bean 

 grown in rather heavy gravelly 

 mountain soil. 



62480. No. 1303. Huangan. November 

 8, 1924. A greenish soy bean grown 

 in sandy or moderately light loam. 



62481. No. 1306. Huangan. November 

 8, 1924. A yellow soy bean grown 

 in gravelly friable loam. 



62482. No. 1307. Huangan. November 

 8, 1924. A black soy bean which 

 appears to be a different type from 

 any we have yet secured. 



62483. No. 1320. Chaitang, about 20 

 miles from Huangan. November 9, 

 1924. A yellow soy bean. 



62484. No. 1321. Chaitang, about 20 

 miles from Huangan. November 9, 

 1924. A black soy bean. 



62485. No. 1363. Hsiamaling. No- 

 vember 10, 1924. A yellow soy bean 

 growing in friable loam. 



62486. No. 1366. Hsiamaling. No- 

 vember 10, 1924. A black soy bean 

 growing in friable loam. 



62487. No. 1453. Peking. November 

 25, 1924. A black soy bean, white 

 within, secured from Yung Ho Hseu. 



62488. No. 1454. Peking. November 

 25, 1924. A rather rich-looking yel- 

 low soy bean secured from Yung Ho 

 Hseu. 



62489. No. 1455. Peking. November 

 25, 1924. A green soy bean secured 

 from Yung Ho Hseu. 



No. 1474. Peking. November 

 25, 1924. A. black soy bean, green 

 within, secured from the Hengsheng 

 tea shop. 



62491. Spiraea sp. Rosaceae. 



Spirea. 



No. 1289. November 8, 1924. Col- 

 lected on the top of One Hundred Flower 

 Mountain, while en route from Shih- 

 chiaying to Huangan. These seeds are 

 from strong plants several feet in height, 

 which appeared to be very free flowering. 



Syringa sp. Oleaceae. 



Lilac. 



No. 1288. En route from Shihchia- 

 ying to Huangan. November 8, 1924. A 

 flowering shrub, about 8 feet in height, 

 growing on One Hundred Flower Moun- 

 tain. 



