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77176. CARMICEAELIA ARBOREA.* Fabaceae. From Wanganui, New Zealand. Presented by 
the Town Clerk, Wanganui City Council. A New Zealand shrub up to 9 feet high, 
somewhat resembling Scotch broom, with thin flat green branches taking the place of 
leaves. The clusters of small pea-like lilac-strired flowers are followed by small 
black pods the sides of which drop off and expose the bright-red seeds surrounded by 
the dark margin of the pod. For trial in the warmer parts of California and the 
Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 
100620. CASSIA ARTEMISIOIDES. Wormwood senna. Presented by Edwin Ashby, "Wittunga," 
Blackwood, South Australia. An erect bushy shrub covered with silky white tomentun. 
The leaves are made up of 3 to 6 pairs of linear-terete leaflets 1 inch long, and 
the yellow flowers are in short dense racemes. It is native to Australia. For 
trial in the warmer parts of California and the Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 
102349. CEPHALOCEREUS MILLSPAUGHII. From Bahama Islands. Collected by the Allison 
V. Armour Expedition. A large erect cactus with branching stems, 6 to 20 feet high, 
sometimes 8 inches thick at the base of the trunk. It has 8 to 13 ribs and a score 
of acicular brown-yellow spines, about 2 inches long, which rise from each gray—brown 
areole. The rather stiff greenish flowers, white within, and less than an inch 
long, are succeeded by small reddish globose fruits. Native to Bahama Islands. For 
indoor culture only except in southern California and southern Florida. (Glenn 
Dale, Md.) 
101491. CEREUS HEXAGONUS. Cactaceae. From Egypt. Presented by Alfred Bircher, 
Middle Egypt Botanic Station, El Saff. A tall columnar cactus up to 45 feet high, 
branching at the base, the joints usually 6-angled. The flowers are 8 to 10 inches 
long with the outer segments purple and the inner ones white. The ovoid edible 
fruits are 3 to 6 inches long and have white or pinkish pulp. It is native to the 
West Indies and the northern part of South America. For indoor culture only except 
in southern California and southern Florida. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
62408. CHRYSANTHEMUM MORIFOLIUM. From China. Collected in the Western Hills be- 
t-een Ming Tombs and the Fa Huassu Temple, by P. H. Dorsett, agricultural explorer, 
Bureau of Plant Industry. A low herbaceous plant with basal tufts of evergreen 
foliage and widely branched 2-foot stalls of small pink to white single flowers from 
September until frost. For trial in all except the warmest and coldest parts of 
the United States. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
72790. CISTUS CORBARIENSIS. Cistaceae. Rockrose. From Kew, England. Presented 
by the Director, Royal Botanic Gardens. A white-flowered shrub 2 feet high, native 
to Spain. For trial in the Gulf region and in California. (Chico, -Calif.) 
70900. CISTUS SYMPHYTIFOLIUS. Rockrose. From Orotava, Teneriffe, Canary Islands. 
Collected by David Fairchild, agricultural explorer. A species something like the 
more familiar C. laurifolius but with deep rose-red flowers. blotched yellow at the 
base, and somewhat narrower foliage. For trial in southern California and southern 
Florida. (Chico, Calif.) 
76013. CLEMATIS ARMANDI. Armand clematis. From France. Purchased from Vilmorin-— 
Andrieux & Co., Paris. An ornamental Chinese vine with fragrant white flowers. It 
is characterized by the abundance and the persistence of its foliage. For trial in 
the southern states and on the Pacific coast. (Chico, Calif.) 
