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73607. LIMONIUM OTOLEPIS. Sea-lavender. From Tashkent, Turkestan. Presented by 
Hilaria Rajkova, Botanic Garden. A hardy herbaceous perennial, native to Turkestan, 
with small, narrowly-oval leaves and rather small white flowers in short spikes. 
Probably hardy throughout the United States. (Chico, Calif.) 
76348. LONICERA ALSEUOSMOIDES. Honeysuckle. From western China. Presented by 
Vilmorin—Andrieux & Co., Paris, France. A half-evergreen twining shrub with narrowly 
lanceolate leaves and axillary or terminal panicles of yellowish red flowers followed 
by black fruits. Probably hardy except in the extreme north. (Bell, Md.) 
75985. LONICERA CONFUSA. Honeysuckle. From eastern China. Presented by J. Adams, 
Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. A half~evergreen twining shrub, with dark— 
green, ovate leaves and black fruits. The flowers, in dense panicles, are whiie, 
changing to yellow, and are delightfully fragrant. Probably tender north of southern 
Ohio. (Bell, Md.) 
65771. LONICERA FERDINANDI. Honeysuckle. From Mongolia. Presented by L. Parde, 
Directeur des Ecoles des Barres, Nogent-sur—Vernisson, Loiret, France. A robust, 
deciduous, free-flowering hardy shrub, of spreading, open habit, attaining ultimately 
a height of 8 or 9 feet. The oval, dull-green leaves, up to 4 inches long, are hairy 
on both sides. The yellow flowers are produced in pairs during June, and the fruit 
is red. (Bell, Md.) 
65021. LONICERA IMPLEXA. Honeysuckle. From the Mediterranean region. Collected 
by David Fairchild, Agricultural Explorer. A much branched shrubby evergreen noney— 
suckle with perfoliate oval or narrowly oblong leaves and pink fruits in the leaf 
axils. For trial in the Gulf States and California. (Chico, Calif.) 
76583. LONICERA KOEHNEANA. Honeysuckle. From western China. Presented by Vicary 
Gibbs, Aldenham House Gardens, Elstree, Herts, England. A deciduous shrub up to 12 
feet high, with rhombic-ovate leaves softly pubescent beneath, yellow flowers, and 
dark-red fruits. Probably hardy except in the extreme north. (Bell, Md.) 
43698. LONICERA MAACKII ERUBESCENS. Honeysuckle. From Jamaica Plain, Mass. Pre— 
sented by the Arnold Arboretum. A variety of L. maackii, with larger and pinker 
flowers. It is a low spreading shrub with broadly oval dark-green leaves, paler be- 
neath, and dark-red fruits. Probably hardy throughout the United States. (Chico, 
Calif.) 
75986. LONICERA NERVOSA. Honeysuckle. From northwestern China. Presented by J. 
Adams. Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Canada. A graceful, hardy shrub, about 10 
feet high, with slender dark-purple branchlets, ovate purple veined leaves, small 
pink. flowers and black berries. Probably hardy except in the extreme north. (Bell, 
Md.) 
76584. LONICERA PILEATA YUNNANENSIS. Honeysuckle. From southwestern China. Pre- 
sented by Vicary Gibbs, Aldenham House Gardens, Elstree, Herts, England. A prostrate 
half-evergreen shrub, native to Yunnan, with ovate leaves, up to 3 inches long, 
yellow flowers and violet fruits. Differs from the type in its larger, thicker leaves. 
Probably tender north of southern Ohio. (Bell, Md.) 
