cal analyses of G. Barbosanum X G.anomalum hybrids 
indicate a close homology between the chromosomes of 
the two species, and G. Barbosanwm is therefore assigned 
the genome symbol Bs. 
ACKNOWLEDGMENT 
We wish to express our thanks to Mr. Charles Schwein- 
furth of the Botanical Museum for preparing the Latin 
description, 
LITERATURE CIPED 
Beasley, J. O., 1942. Meiotic chromosome behavior in species, spe- 
cies hybrids, haploids, and induced poly ploids of Gossypium. Gene- 
ties 27: 25-54. 
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