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76920. KENNEDIA MONOPHYLIA. From Richmond, Australia. Presented by F. H. Baker. 
A small Australian leguminous vine with single lanceolate to ovate leaflets, and 
terminal panicles and axillary racemes of flowers ranging from white through rose to 
purple. The present plants are of a form bearing a profusion of deep—lavender 
flowers, in early spring. Propagated from seeds and from cuttings of firm green 
wood. For trial in southern California and southern Florida. (Chico, Calif.) 
90662. LARIX DAHURICA. Dahurian larch. From Manchuria. Obtained by P. H. Dorsett 
and W. J. Morse, agricultural explorers, Bureau of Plant Industry, from the Forestry 
Department of the Agricultural Experiment Station, South Manchuria Railway. A tree 
which grows to 100 feet in height, with long horizontal branches, reddish or yellow-— 
ish branchlets, bright-green flattened leaves, and ovoid cones an inch long. For 
trial in northern states. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
97946. LARIX DAHURICA.* Dahurian larch. From Chosen, Japan. Presented by Mr. 
Tozawa, Director, Forest Experiment Station, Keijo. Received as variety Koreana. 
Similar to preceding. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
101282. LEPTOPTERIS SUPERBA. Fern. From New Zealand. Obtained from A. Wilkinson, 
Tauranga. A handsome fern with a stout rhizome forming an erect stem 1 to 3 feet 
high, native to New Zealand. The filmy, finely~divided leaves are 2 to 4 feet long 
and broadly lanceolate in cutline. For greenhouse trial, alse for outdocr trial 
especially in the Pacific Northwest; it may prove adapted to some paris of the 
southern states. (Glenn Dale, Md.) 
104556. MAURANDYA ANTIRRHINIFLORA. Snapdragon. From France. Received frog 
Museum of Natural History, Paris. A slender perennial vine up te 6 feet high, 
climbing by means of its coiling petioles and peduncles. The leaves are halberd 
shaped, and the handsome violet or purple axillary flowers are about an inch long. 
Native from Texas to California. For trial in the Gulf region and the southwest. 
(Glenn Dale, Md.) 
90716. MNELALEUCA PUBESCENS. Myrtaceae. From Australia. Presented by G. P. Darnell- 
Smith, Director, Botanic Gardens, Sydney. A tall shrub or small tree native to 
Australia, with small linear leaves, half an inch long, crowded on the pubescent 
branches and small white flowers berne in lsocse cylindrical spikes. For trial in 
southern California and southern Florida. (Chico, Calif.) 
75567. f{ELALEUCA STYPHELIOIDES. From Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Obtained 
from the Melbourne Botanic Gardens, through Miss Anne MacIlvaine, Trenton, N. J. 
A tall Australian tree, sometimes 80 feet high, with thick spongy bark. The leaves 
are very small, and the small creamy white flowers are in dense spikes about 2 
inches long. For trial in the warmer parts of California and the Gulf region. 
(Chico, Calif.) 
64491. MELALEUCA VIOLACEA. From Blackwood, South Australia. Presented by W. L. 
Wheeler, Eden Hills, through Edwin Ashby, "Wittunga." A handsome shrub, native to 
Western Australia, which, according to Bentham, is low and spreading in habit, with 
rigid, small, cval leaves, and terminal heads or small clusters of purple-—red flowers. 
For trial in the warmer parts of California and the Gulf region. (Chico, Calif.) 
67086, MELALEUCA WEBSTERI. From Blackwood, South Australia. Presented by Edwin 
Ashby, "Wittunga." An Australian shrub with opposite, narrowly oblong thick leaves 
about one-third of an inch long, and roundish heads of small white flowers. For 
trial in the warmer parts of California and the Gulf region. (Chico, Calif. } 
