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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED 



33763 to 33776— Continued. 



33764. Carissa bispinosa (L.) Desf. Carissa. 



i Carissa ardnina Lam. ) 



33765. Clematis grewiaeflora DC. Clematis. 

 Distribution. — woody climber found on the slopes of the Himalayas at an 



altitude of 3,000 to 5,000 feet, from Kumaon to Bhutan in northern India. 



33766. Clematis microphtlla DC. Clematis. 

 Distribution. — On river banks and along the coasts of Queensland, New South 



Wales. Victoria, and South Australia, and in Tasmania. 



33767. Clerodendrum fallax Lindl. 

 Distribution. — Considered to be a native of Java. 



33768. Clerodendrum thomsoxae Balf. f. 



Distribution. — A climbing shrub with cymes of white flowers found in the 

 delta of the Niger River in Upper Guinea, Africa. 



33769. Corxus capitata Wall. 



Distribution. — ^A small tree found at an altitude of 4.000 to 7,000 feet on the 

 lower Himalayas from Kumaon to Bhutan in northern India. 



33770. Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. 



Distribution. — Southern Asia, extending from Afghanistan eastward through 

 northern India and northern China to Japan. 



33771. Elaeodexdrox australe Vent. Couraivo, 

 Distribution. — A small tree with red berries found along streams in Queensland 



and New South Wales in Australia . 



33772. Exkiaxthus htmalaicus Hook. f. and Thomson. 



Distribution. — A tall shrub or small tree with orange-red flowers in umbels 

 found at an altitude of 8,000 to 11,000 feet on the slopes of the Himalayas in 

 Nepal, Sikkim. and Bhutan in northern India. 



33773. EuoxYMus yedoexsis Koehne. 



Described from cultivated plants and apparently only known in cultivation, 

 but considered to be of Japanese origin. 



33774. Spiraea chamaedrtpolia L. 



Distribution. — Southern Europe and central Asia, extending from Hungar\' 

 eastward through southern Siberia to the Amur region. 

 33776. X Spiraea foxo Zabel. 



Considered to be a hybrid between S. japonica and -S". corymbosa. 

 33776. ViBURXUM burejaeticum Kegel and Herd. 



Distribution. — A tall shrub foimd in Manchiu-ia and the western part of the 

 Province of Hupeh in China. 



33777. Caryophyllus jambos (L ) Stokes. Rose-apple. 



' Eu gen ia ja rn bos L . ) 



From Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. Presented by Mr. Charles M. Hatha- 

 way, jr., American consul. Received June 13, 1912. 

 *' A fruit known as 'pomarosa ' (called by the English-speaking people ' rose-apple " ) . " 

 (Hathaway.) 

 Seed. 



See No. 27571 for previous introduction. 



