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Oeiies CLEMATIS FARGESIIL. From France. Presented by Vilmorin-—Andrieux & Co., 
Verrieres—le-Buisson, Seine-et—Oise. A woody climber up to 20 feet high, with 
bipinnate leaves made up of five to seven 3-foliolate or incissly serrate ovate 
leaflets. The pure white flowers, 1 to 2 inches across, are solitary or in 3—flowered 
clusters and are borne on a peduncle 4 to 8 inches long. Native to western China. 
For trial in the South and in the milder parts of the northern states. (Glenn Dale, 
Md. ) 
LOA CLEMATIS GRATA GRANDIDENTATA. From England. Presented by the Director, 
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. A climbing shrub, 9 to 30 feet high, with smooth leaves, 
silky hair on the veins, and cream-colored flowers 1 inch across, in axillary 
clusters of three, in leafless panicles. For trial on the Pacific coast and in the 
southern states. (Chico, Calif.) 
102220. CLEMATIS KOREANA. From France. Received from Dir. des Ecoles, forestieres 
des Barres, Nogent—sur-—Vernisson, Loiret, France. A prostrate vine, native to Chosen, 
with trifoliolate leaves having coarsely dentate, sharp—pointed leaflets 2 to 4 
inches long, usually 3-lobed or 3-parted. The yellow to dull-violet, bell-shaped, 
nodding flowers, 1 to 2 inches long, are solitary and axillary. For trial in all 
except the warmest and coldest parts of the United States. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
103939. CLEMATIS SIMENSIS.* From Africa. Received from Kisantu, Bas—Congo, 
Belgian Congo, through Mr. J. E. Spingarn, Amenia, N. Y. A tropical climber with 
pinnately cut leaves; the membraneous leaflets, usually 5 or 3, are ovate-lanceolate 
crenate. The flowers, 3-inch across are in axillary clusters. Native to Abyssinia. 
For trial in the Gulf region and southern California. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
102221. CLEMATIS TANGUTICA OBTUSIUSCULA. From France. Received from Dir. des 
Ecoles, forestieres des Barres, Nogent-sur-Vernisson, Loiret, A handsome climbing 
shrub, native to Central Asia, with sharply cut compound leaves and very large soli- 
tary nodding flowers which are borne on erect stems 6 inches long, arched at the tip. 
The golden-yellow sepals are about 2 inches long, with recurved tips. For trial 
in the upper South and the milder parts of the northern states. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
76930. CLERODENDRUM FOETIDUM. Rose glorybower. From U. S. S. R. Presented by 
Geo. V. Heintz, Librarian, Government Botanic Garden, Nikita, Yalta, Crimea. A semi- 
hardy evergreen Chinese shrub 6 feet high, with cordate leaves 8 inches long, and 
dense capitate cymes of fragrant rosy-red flowers. When killed to the ground the 
young shoots bloom in the autumn of the same season. These plants are grown from 
cuttings. For trial in all except the warmest parts of the southern states and on 
the Pacific coast. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
56304. COTONEASTER BUXIFOLIA VELLAEA. Malaceae. From western China. Collected 
by J. F. Rock, agricultural explorer, Bureau of Plant Industry. An evergreen, more 
or less procumbent shrub with rather crowded small obovate gray-green leaves 4 inch 
long, densely hairy beneath, and small clusters of round dull-red berries 4 inch in 
diameter. Probably hardy as far north as the Ohio River. (Chico, Calif.) 
99677. CRATAEGUS SP. Hawthorn. From Likiang, Yunnan, China. Presented by Dr. 
Joseph F. Rock. From the Forests of Youngming, Likiang Snow Range, at 10,000 feet 
altitude. A very handsome tree with brilliant red fruits. For trial in the southern 
states and on the Pacific coast. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
