146 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 166 



248158. Libocedrus formosana Flor. Pinaceae. 



248159. Patjlownia foetunei (Seem.) Hemsl. Scrophulariaceae. 



248160. Tsuga chinensis (Franch.) Pritz. Pinaceae. Chinese hemlock. 



248161 and 248162. Tephrosia vogelii Hook. f. Fabaceae. 



From Puerto Rico and the United States. Seeds presented by an unknown 

 donor and held at the U.S. Plant Introduction Station, Glenn Dale, Maryland. 

 Numbered May 21, 1958. 



248161. B-49993. Grown at Torrey Pines, California. 



248162. B-49994. Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. 



248163 to 248168. Oryza sativa L. Poaceae. Rice. 



From Italy. Seeds presented by the Food and Agriculture Organization of 

 the United Nations, Rome. Received May 21, 1958. 



Former sources indicated. 



248163. 'Chianan 8'. 



248164. 'Chia-nung-yu'. Taiwan. 



248165. 'Gendjah Banten'. Indonesia. 



248166. 'Pebifum'. Malaya. 



248167. B.M. 5. Malaya. 



248168. No. 640. Italy. 



248169. Capsicum frutescens L. Solanaceae. Redpepper. 



From the United States. Plants growing at the U.S. Plant Introduction Sta- 

 tion, Glenn Dale, Maryland. Numbered May 21, 1958. 



Received from the Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, in 1957 ; previous history 

 unknown. Fruits conical-pointed, about 3 inches long and 1.5 inches in diameter 

 at top; skin red at maturity, flesh medium thick and very mild; one of the 

 mildest varieties. 



248170. Peperomia sp. Piperaceae. 



From Brazil. Plants collected by Llewelyn Williams, agricultural explorer, 

 New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Md. 

 Received May 22, 1958. 



Col. No. 18856. Rain forest, Corupa, Santa Catharina. Elevation 500 meters. 

 Slender epiphyte ; leaves thick. 



248171. Neoglaziovia variegata (Arruda) Mez Bromeliaceae. 



From Brazil. Cuttings presented by the United States Embassy, Rio de Janeiro. 

 Received May 22, 1958. 



248172. Ficus infectoria Roxb. Moraceae. Fig. 



From Japan. Seeds presented by the Forest Experiment Station, Kyoto Uni- 

 versity, Kyoto. Received May 22, 1958. 



Collected at Murotozaki, Kochi, Shikoku, 1957. 



248173. Lupintjs albus L. Fabaceae, White lupine. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Institute Agronomico do Estado de Sao 

 Paulo, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Received May 22, 1958. 



I 22.637. 



248174 to 248227. 



From the Belgian Congo. Seeds collected by Louis Williams and Norris Gilbert, 

 agricultural explorers, New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Divi- 

 sion, Beltsville. Md. Received May 23, 1958. 



