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66422 to 66481— Continued. 



66423. Allium aschersonianum Barbey. 



Onion. 



A herbaceous perennial onion, with pink 

 flowers. Native to Asia Minor. 



66424. Allium bidwilliae S. Wats. Onion. 



A pink-flowered onion about a foot high, 

 native to the Sierra Madre Mountains, Cali- 

 fornia. 



86425. Allium cernuum Roth. 



Nodding onion. 



The flowers of this onion are rose colored or 

 white, produced in open, nodding umbels. 

 Native to the eastern United States. 



66426. Allium cyaneum Kegel. 



Onion. 



A rather dwarf plant, less than a foot high, 

 with little pendulous bright-blue flower 

 heads. Native to northern China. 



66427. Allium fallax Schult. f. 



A perennial Austrian onion with lilac- 

 purple flowers. 



66428. Allium hymenorrhizum Ledeb. 



A perennial moisture-loving Russian 

 species with linear leaves and purplish violet 

 flowers. 



For previous introduction see No. 60227. 



66429. Allium macranthum Baker. 



A handsome herbaceous perennial from the 

 eastern Himalayas. The flat leaves are over 

 a foot long, and the mauve-purple flowers are 

 produced in clusters of 50 or more on scapes 

 2 feet high. 



For previous introduction see No. 59975. 



Allium orientale Boiss. 



A perennial pink-flowered onion, native to 

 Asia Minor. 



66431. Allium paradoxum (Bieb.) Don. 



A perennial onion, a foot high, with white 

 flowers. Native to Siberia. 



664S2. Allium sikkimense Baker. 



A compact, neat little perennial 6 inches 

 high or more, with grasslike leaves and loose 

 umbels of deep-blue flowers. Native to 

 Sikkim, India. 



For previous introduction see No. 58884. 



66433. Allium urceolatum Kegel. 



An onion, native to Turkestan, with linear 

 leaves and bright-blue flowers borne in a 

 hemispherical head. 



66434. Allium victorialis L. 



One of the most distinct species of Euro- 

 pean Alliums, with stems about a foot and a 

 half high and leaves resembling those of the 

 lily-of-the-valley. The white or greenish 

 white flowers are produced in May. 



For previous introduction see No. 59351. 



66435. Allium wallichianum Steud. 



A tall, eastern Asiatic onion, with narrow 

 flat leaves about 3 feet long and purple flower 

 heads. 



66436 to 66451. Astragalu3 spp. Fabaceae. 



Milk vetch. 



66436. Astragalus armeniacus Boiss. 



A perennial cespitose herbaceous plant, 

 with ocher-yellow flowers. Native to Ar- 

 menia. 



66422 to 66481— Continued. 



66437. Astragalus asper Jacq. 



An erect herbaceous perennial with yellow 

 flowers, native to southern Russia. 



For previous introduction see No. 20645. 



66438. Astragalus chlorostachys Lindl. 



A herbaceous perennial, native to the 

 Himalayas, with greenish-yellow flowers. 



66439. Astragalus echinus DC. 



A densely branched spiny shrub from the 

 alpine regions of Syria. 



66440. Astragalus falcatus Lam. 



An erect herbaceous perennial with yellow 

 flowers, native to southern Russia and west- 

 ern Siberia. 



For previous introduction see No. 34992. 



66441. Astragalus glycyphyllos L. 



A prostrate, spreading herbaceous peren- 

 nial native to Asia Minor. 



For previous introduction see No. 20739. 



66442. Astragalus gummifer Labill. 



A densely branched spiny shrub native to 

 dry mountain areas in Syria. 



66443. Astragalus hypoglottis L. 



An ascending or diffuse herbaceous peren- 

 nial with purple flowers, native to the Cau- 

 casus. 



66444. Astragalus pentaglottis L. 



A spreading annual leguminous plant with 

 purplish flowers. Native to the Mediterra- 

 nean region. 



66445. Astragalus podocarpus Meyer. 



An erect herbaceous perennial, 1 or 2 feet 

 high, native to Asia Minor. 



66448. Astragalus purpureus Lam. 



A low perennial trailing plant with purple 

 flowers. Native to southern Europe. 



66447. Astragalus robbinsh (Oakes) A. 

 Gray. 



An erect white-flowered perennial, native 

 to the northeastern United States. 



66448. Astragalus sulcatus L. 



An erect herbaceous perennial up to 4 feet 

 high, with light-blue flowers. Native to 

 Siberia. 



66448. Astragalus utriger Pall. 



A low herbaceous perennial about 4 inches 

 high, with yellow flowers. Native to Asia 

 Minor. 



66450. Astragalus verus Olivier. 



A stout-branched hairy spiny shrub, 

 native to western Persia. 



66451. Astragalus vicioides R. Grah. 



A herbaceous perennial about 2 feet high, 

 with yellow flowers. Native to the Hima- 

 layas. 



66452. Beta vulgaris L. Chenopodiaceae. 



Chilean beet. 

 Var. cicla. 



66453. Capnoides chaerophyllum (DC.) 

 Kuntze ( Corydalis chaerophylla DC). Papav- 

 eraceae. 



An upright herbaceous perennial, 2 to 4 feet 

 high, with slender golden-yellow flowers. 



