Field notebooks : Chile, Bolivia, and Peru, 1953-1954
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PLANT EXPLORATION AND INTRODUCTION, BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY Collector. F.E. Date 12/76 Cult? Wild? Special notes This shoot for use as scion stock to make hybrid seed. It is almost a clone of M'Intosh. Can do it with the same degree of accuracy. Plant description The leaves are dark green and very large, but the fruit is small. Locality data "M'INTOSH", 20 miles south of Chicago, Illinois. P.I. No. BAF90 Local name. Latin name.