308 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 167 



262188. Ficus kellermanii Standi. Moraceae. 



From Central America. Seeds collected by the University of Hawaii. Received 

 through I. J. Condit, Riverside, California. 



Seeds viable after two years old. 



262189. Pisum sativum L. Fabaceae. Pea. 

 From Costa Rica. Seeds presented by the W. Atlee Burpee Co., Philadelphia, Pa. 



'Big Pea'. 



262190 to 262194. 



From Mexico. Rooted plants and budwood collected by H. S. Gentry, agricul- 

 tural explorer, New Crops Research Branch, Crops Research Division, 

 Beltsville, Md. Received Dec. 21, 1959. 



262190. Psidium sp. Myrtaceae. 



Col. No. 18376. Sierra Surotato, Sinaloa. Tree small; leaves bright, shiny; 

 fruits large, sweeter than P. guava (rooted plants). 



262191. Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotz. Euphorbiaceae. 



Col. No. 18375. Sierra Surotato, Sinaloa. Perennial herb; stems to 8 dm. 

 long; leaves variable; bracts dark red (roots and crowns). 



262192. Lippia alba N. E. Brown ex Britton & Wilson. Verbenaceae. 



Col. No. 18364. Northwest end of Cerro Tecomate, Sinaloa. Aromatic, 

 rare, ornamental shrub (budwood and plants). 



262193. Rauvolfia sp. Apocynaceae. 



Col. No. 18369. Sierra Surotato, Sinaloa. Elevation 1,800 meters. Peren- 

 nial herb to 1 meter high; flowers yellow (plants). 



262194. Salvia madrensis Seem. Menthaceae. 



Col. No. 18373. Sierra Surotato, Sinaloa. Elevation 1,200 meters. Peren- 

 nial to 1.5 meters high; leaves dark green; flowers bright yellow. Rare orna- 

 mental. 



262195. Digitalis lan ata Ehrh. Scrophulariaceae. 



From the Belgian Congo. Seeds presented by E. V. Chauveaux, "Bulengera", 

 B.P. 11, Goma. Received Dec. 21, 1959.' 



From Domaine du Rawnkeri, Ruhengeri (Ruanda- Urundi). 

 262196 to 262202. 



From Mexico. Seeds collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, 

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

 Received Dec. 22, 1959. 



262196. Ageratum corymbosum Zucc. Asteraceae. 



Col. No. 18145. Rocky slope north of Rio Nazas, Durango. Elevation 

 2,100 meters. Plant cespitose; base rhizomatous; flowers bright purpie. 



262197 and 262198. Bidens sp. Asteraceae. 



262197. Col. No. 18208. Thirty-seven km. east of Palmito, Durango. 

 Elevation 2,700 meters. Symmetrical perennial, to 1.3 meters high; 

 flowers lavender. 



262198. Col. 18209. Thirty-seven km. east of Palmito, Durango. Eleva- 

 tion 2,700 meters. Symmetrical perennial; leaves fine; flowers reddish. 



262199. Bursera odorata T.S. Brandeg. Balsameaceae. 



Col. No. 18236. Thirty-nine km. southeast of Ciudad, Durango. Big- 

 butted, dwarf; leaflets five. 



262200. Salvia regla Cav. Menthaceae. 



Col. No. 17933. Forty-four km. west of Parral, Chihuahua. Elevation 

 1,960 meters. Shrub; flowers orange-red. 



