VARIETIES OF PLUMS FROM NATIVE AMERICAN SPECIES. 11 
*American Golden, h. Introduced by James B. Wild & Bros., Sarcoxie, Mo., and 
said to have originated from seed planted near that place. Appears from the 
description to be hortulana. 
Ames, 30, 34, am X tr. A seedling of De Soto pollinated by a Japanese variety, 
originated by J. L. Budd, Ames, Iowa. The foliage shows very little Japanese 
character. 
Anderson, 30, am. Found wild beside the Turkey River, near Sioux Rapids, Iowa, 
by Mrs. Vincent Anderson. 
Anderson (No. 2), 30, n. A seedling grown in Iowa. 
Anderson's Early Bed. See Anderson. 
*Anna, am. A variety grown by Mr. Charles Gibb, of Montreal, Quebec, from wild 
stock secured in Wisconsin. Its origin as well as the description indicates americana. 
* Annual Bearer, am. A seedling grown by Edson Gaylord, Nora Springs, Iowa, 
and said by E. S. Goff to be an americana. 
*Apple, am. An Iowa seedling of Hawkeye, said by Hedrick ! to be an americana, 
Patten No. 40. 
Apple, 34, mu X tr. Originated by Luther Burbank, Santa Rosa, Cal., who states 
that Satsuma and probably Robinson are in its line of ancestry. 
*Apricot, am. Listed as an americana by J. W. Kerr, Denton, Md. 
* Arctic. 2 A native Manitoba variety grown by Thomas Frankland, Stonewall, 
Manitoba. 
Arkansas, 14, 20, 30, 34, 37, mu. Originated in Arkansas and introduced by J. D. 
Morrow & Son. 
Arkansas Lombard. See Arkansas. 
*Assiniboia. A native seedling grown at the Indian Head Experimental Farm, 
Saskatchewan. 
*Assiniboin. Mentioned by N. E. Hansen 2 as a pure native grown from pits secured 
in Manitoba. Perhaps the same as the preceding. 
Atkins, 30, am. Found on the farm of James Beatty, near Atkins, Benton Co., 
Iowa, and introduced about 1894 under the name Beatty. 
August, 14, n. Introduced by J. W. Kerr, Denton, Md. 
August Red. See August. 
Aurora, 14, h. Grown by Theodore Williams, Benson, Nebr., and introduced in 
1898 under the name Moreman's Cherry by J. W. Kerr, Denton, Md., who later 
changed the name to Aurora. 
Bailey, 39, am. 
Baker. See Stoddard. 
Baldwin, 36, am. Originated on the Baldwin farm, near Council Bluffs, Iowa. 
Bales, 3, h. 
*"BAQ," tr X am (?). A variety offered by S. W. Snyder, Center Point, Iowa, and 
said to be a combination of Burbank, Brittlewood, and Quackenboss. It is prob- 
ably merely triflora X americana. 
*Baraboo, am. Found growing wild near Baraboo, Wis., about 1860 and introduced 
in 1897 by William Toole, of Baraboo. It is said by E. S. Goff to be an americana, 
and its origin indicates that species. 
» Hedrick, U. P. The Plums of New York, 1911, p. 396. 
2 Hansen, N. E. Some New Fruite, circular of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station, 
spring of 1908. 
