JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 3 0, 19 3 5 



111886 to 111913— Continued. 



111887. Dr. N. L. Britton. A pale-yellow 

 flower, 6 inches or more in diameter, 

 flushed with red in the center with a 

 lighter reddish flush extending along the 

 veins. The long silky, slightly narrow 

 petals suggest those of a lily. 



111888. Flame. A scarlet hibiscus, which 

 is a cross between a red-centered yel- 

 low hybrid variety from St. Thomas, 

 Virgin Islands, and the common large 

 Puerto Rican red. 



111889. Jean Whittemore. A carrot-red 

 flower, 6 inches across, with full crinkly 

 petals. 



111890. Lily. A lilylike white flower with 

 a pink center. 



111891. Mary McClelland. A cross be- 

 tween a white with a red eye and a self- 

 colored yellow. The flower is 5 inches 

 across, with rounded petals of crepe- 

 like texture, snow white in effect ; the 

 leaves are dark glossy green. 



111892. Minnie Troutman. A self-colored 

 yellow flower ; a cross between a white 

 flower with a red eye and a self-colored 

 yellow. 



111893. P. R. No. 111,2. Female parent, a 

 yellow with red center, from St. Thomas, 

 Virgin Islands. 



111894. P. R. No. U22. Female parent, a 

 yellow with red center, from St. Thomas, 

 Virgin Islands. 



111895. P. R. No. U35. A soft pink flower 

 with salmon shading ; a cross between 



Hawaiian variety No. 205: 2 and Hibiscus 

 schizopetalus. 



111896. P. R. No. 1US. A cross between 

 Hawaiian variety No. 205:2 and Hibiscus 

 schizopetalus. 



111897. P. R. No. 1929. A beautiful lively 

 pink flower ; a cross between Hawaiian 

 variety No. 205: 2 and Hibiscus schizo- 

 petalus. 



111898. P. R. No. 1946. One of the most 

 attractive pinks obtained from the cross 

 between Hawaiian variety No. 205: 2 and 

 Hibiscus schizopetalus. 



111899. P. R. No. 2029. 



111900. P. R. No. 2030. 



111901. P. R. No. 2130. 



111902. P. R. No. 2228. A cream-colored 

 flower. 



111903. P. R. No. 2232.. 



111904. P. R. No. 2kl3. Female parent, 

 Laurita Sherman. 



111905. P. R. No. 2631. 



111906. P. R. No. 2673. Female parent, 

 Hawaiian variety, No. 100:1. 



111907. P. R. No. 2968. A cross between 

 Hawaiian variety No. 205: 2 and Hibiscus 

 schizopetalus. 



111908. P. R. No. 2971. A cross between 

 Hawaiian variety No. 205:2 and Hibiscus 

 schizopetalus. 



111909. P. R. No. 3160. 



111910. Hawaiian variety No. 205:2. 



111911. No. P-l. A variety received in 

 Puerto Rico from Panama. 



111886 to 111913— Continued. 



111912. No. P-n. 



111913. A large-flowered, handsome pink 

 flower with darker center. Origin un- 

 known. 



111914. Saccharum spontaneum L. 

 Poaceae. Grass. 



From New Guinea. Cuttings collected by 

 Percival H. Leigh, Port Moresby, Papua. 

 Received August 2, 1935. 



A grass closely related to sugarcane ; in- 

 troduced for Department specialists. 



For previous introduction see 111347. 



111915. Litchi chinensis Sonner. Sa- 

 pindaceae. Lychee. 



From China. Seeds collected by a Mr. Lee 

 in the market at Canton, and presented 

 through Ira D. Condit, University of Cali- 

 fornia. Received August 6, 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



A mixture of two varieties ; mostly Waai 

 Chi, with a few Chan Chi. Received as seed- 

 lings. 



For previous introduction see 109768. 



111916 to 111931. 



From Australia. Plants purchased from F. 

 Ferguson & Son, Hurstville and Camden, 

 New South Wales. Received August 7, 

 1935. 



Introduced for Department specialists. 



111916 to 111922. Amygdalus persica L. 

 Amygdalaceae. Peach. 



111916. Camden Golden. 



111917. Downing. 



111918. Marly Newington. 



111919. George IV. 



111920. Kirshler Prize. 



111921. Lewis Cling. 



111922. Netvington. 



111923 to 111926. Amygdalus persica nec- 

 tarina Ait. Amygdalaceae. Nectarine. 



111923. Ben's Rick. 



111924. Mrs. Dr. Chisholm. 



111925. Newington. 



111926. Precove de Croncels. 



111927 and 111928. PRUNUs Armeniaca L. 

 Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



111927. Campbellfleld's Seedling. 



111928. Red Masculine. 



111929 to 111931. Prunus avium L. Amyg- 

 dalaceae. Sweet cherry. 



111929. Bigarreau Ticyford. 



111930. Burgdoff's Seedling. 



111931. Chapman. 



111932 to 111934. Aeachis spp. Faba- 

 ceae. Peanut. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by F. C. 

 Hoehne, Chefe de Servigo Cientifico, Ser- 

 vigo de Botanica e Agronomia, Sao Paulo. 

 Received August 8, 1935. 



