OCTOBER 1 TO DECEMBER 31, 193 7 75 



126411. No. 39-C. Fruit very small. 



Nos. 126412 to 126415. From the market, Ayacucho, Peru, November 30, 

 1937. 



126412. No. 44. Fruit pink, 1% inches in diameter. 



126413. No. 46. Fruit yellow, variable in size. 



126414. No. 47. Fruit flat and rough. 



126415. No. 48. Fruit small, smooth, scarlet, resembling a cherry. 



126416. No. 49. From the roadside, south of La Merced, Peru, December 2, 

 1937. A wild vine with few blossoms, no ripe fruit. 



126417. No. 50. From the bank of the Perene River, Perene Colony, 

 December 2, 1937. A vine sprawling over shrubbery. Fruit large, cherry- 

 like, 1 to 1% inches in diameter, 3- to 4-celled, nugget type. 



126418. No. 52. A wild cherrylike red fruit growing near a spring on the 

 mountainside east of Perene, Peru, at 2,400 feet altitude. 



126419. No. 53. From east of Perene on a mountainside, December 2, 1937. 

 A wild fruit with rough skin. 



Nos. 126420 to 126422. From the market at Tarma, Peru, December 2 

 and 3, 1937. 



126420. No. 55. Fruit of plum type, from a miscellaneous display. Grown 

 in the Chanchamayo Valley. 



126421. No. 56. A cherrylike fruit. 



126422. No. 57. A small cherrylike fruit. 



Nos. 126423 and 126424. From the market at Huanuco, Peru, December 

 5, 1937. Cherrylike fruit, up to 1 inch in diameter. 



126423. No. 59. 



126424. No. 60. 



126425. No. 62. From Chinchao, Peru, December 5, 1937. From the banks 

 of a small tributary of the Rio Huallaga at 3,500 feet altitude. Fruit 

 about the size of a cherry ; plants growing wild, but the seed is scattered 

 by the natives. 



126426. No. 68. From the banks of the Rio Huallaga, south of Tingo Maria, 

 Peru. A large rough fruit, evidently an escape from cultivation. 



126427. No. 32. From the Chanchamayo Valley near Tarma, Peru. Fruits 

 vary in size from % to 1 inch in diameter ; plants growing wild. 



126428. No. 61. From the market at Huancayo, Peru, December 5. Fruit 

 small, irregular, degenerated. 



126429. No. 39-A. From the market at Huancayo, Peru. Fruit 2y 2 to 3 

 inches in diameter. 



126430. Lycopeesicon pimpinellifolium ( Jusl.) Mill. Currant tomato. 



No. 8. From Carabayllo, near Lima, Peru, November 24. A wild tomato 

 with weak, slender stems, compound leaves 1% to 6 inches long, and racemes 

 of 10 to 25 flowers, followed by red currantlike fruits, less than y 2 inch 

 in diameter. Native to Peru. 



126431. Lycopeesicon peeuviantjm (L.) Mill. 



No 5. From between Miraflores and Barranco, Peru, November 22, 1937. 

 A sprawling perennial tomato up to 3 feet high, with greenish hairy fruits 

 .about % inch in diameter. Native to Peru. 



126432-126433. Lycopeesicon pimpinellifolium (Jusl.) Mill. Currant tomato. 



No. 6. From Carabayllo, near Lima, Peru, November 24. 



For previous introduction and description see 126430. 



126432. No. 6. 126433. No. 7. 



