246 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 171 



292725 to 292727. Sacch arum (hybrids). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the United States. Cuttings presented by the Hawaiian Sugar 

 Planters' Association, Honolulu, Hawaii. Received Sept. 9, 1963. 



292725. 48-3166. 



292726. 51-2279. 



292727. 51-8194. 



292728 to 292735. BEGONIA SEMPERFLORENS Link & Otto Bego- 

 niaceae. 



From Germany. Seeds presented by Gustav Teichner, Poggenhagen. Re- 

 ceived Jan., 1963. Numbered Sept. 10, 1963. 



Improved and distinct, fibrous, Fi hybrids. 



292728. B-55558. 'Louise Leuchtendrosa' (Louise'). No. 2001. Plants 8 

 inches high; leaves dark green; flowers bright rose. 



292729. B-55561. 'Nordlicht' ('Northern Light'). No. 2002. Plants 8 

 inches high, robust; leaves bronze; flowers white, profuse. Does well in 

 poor, sandy soil. 



292730. B-55562. 'Othello'. No. 2006. Plants 8 inches high; leaves 

 dark; flowers bright red. 



292731. B-55563. 'Patria Mittelrosa' ('Patria'). No. 2054. Improved 

 'Carmen'. Plants 6 inches high; leaves dark, glossy; flowers bright red. 



292732. B-55564. 'Steffi'. No. 2058. Plants 6 inches high; leaves dark; 

 flowers salmon pink. A new flower color in dark-leaved begonias. 

 Flower and leaf color contrast excellent. 



292733. B-55565. 'Rosa Teicher'. No. 2049. Plants 6 inches high; leaves 

 green; flowers to 1.5 inches diameter, light pink, numerous. Tolerates 

 heat and rain. 



292734. B-55566. 'Rose Wunder' ('Rose Wonder'). Plants to 6 inches 

 high; leaves green; flowers bright rose. 



292735. B-55567. 'Rotes Wunder' (Red Wonder'). Plants to 7 inches 



high; leaves green; flowers bright red. 



292736 and 292737. NICOTIANA tabacum L. Solanaceae. 



From the Republic of South Africa. Seeds presented by the Department of 

 Agriculture and Forestry, Pretoria. Received Sept. 10, 1963. 



292736. C 11. OL/63/170. 



292737. MK 94. OL/63/171. 



292738 to 292744. Gossypium (hybrids). Malvaeeae. 



From Pakistan. Seeds presented by the United States Embassy, Karachi. 

 Received Sept. 10, 1963. 



292738. AC-134. 292742. M-100. 



292739. L-ll. 292743. 4-F. 



292740. LSS. 292744. 124-F. 



292741. M-4. 



292745. Saccharum (hybrid). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the United States. Cuttings presented by the Hawaiian Sugar 

 Planters' Association, Honolulu, Hawaii. Received Sept. 12, 1963. 



'H 109'. 



