64 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 134 



128159. Prunus armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



From Indiana. Scions presented by W. H. Replogle, Hagerstown. Received 

 March 24, 1938. 



Harris. 



128160 to 128162. 



From Austria. Seeds purchased from Grunwald & Co., Wiener-Neustadt. Re- 

 ceived March 22, 11)38. 



128160. Malus sylvestris Mill. Malaceae. Apple. 

 A wild apple. 



128161. Prunus domestica L. Amygdalaceae. Common plum. 

 Damascena. 



128162. Prunus mahaleb L. Amygdalaceae. Mahaleb cherry. 

 From Bulgaria. 



128163. Caryaovata (Mill.) Koch. Juglandaceae. 



From Canada. Scions presented by G. H. Corsan, "Echo Valley," Islington, 

 Ontario. Received March 25, 1938. 



Neilson. The Neilson hickory nut is an Ontario variety discovered some years 

 ago by the late James A. Neilson, State College, Mich., and by him temporarily 

 designated as "Woodley." The name Neilson was later applied by Mr. Corsan. 

 It is a true shagbark ; the nuts are very large and have a thin shell which cracks 

 easily. The tree is 70 feet tall with a spread of 35 feet and withstands a tem- 

 perature of —40° F. 



For previous introduction see 115663. 



128164 and 128165. 



From Canada. Seeds presented by the McFayden Seed Co., Winnipeg, Manitoba. 

 Received March 23, 1938. 



128164. Avena sativa L. Poaceae. Oats. 

 Vanguard oats. 



128165. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. Common wheat. 

 Renown wheat. 



128166 to 128170. 



From Uruguay. Seeds presented by Bernardo Rosengurtt, Montevideo. Received 

 March 19, 1938. 



128166 and 128167. Bouteloua megapotamica (Spreng.) Kuntze. Poaceae. 



Grass. 



An erect, cespitose, perennial grass, with narrow spikelike panicles. Native 

 to Brazil and Uruguay. 



For previous introduction see 62034. 



128166. Collected in Paysander by Mr. Garmendia, Escuela de Agronomla, 

 December 1937. 



128167. Cerro Largo. From Rio Negro y Palleros. 



128168 and 128169. Briza triloba Nees. Poaceae. Grass. 



A perennial grass with stems about 6 inches high. Native to Brazil. 



128168. From Fimote, Florida. 



128169. From Rio Santa Lucia-Paso Cuello. 



128170. Manisuris selloana (Hack.) Kuntze. Poaceae. 



A cespitose, suberect grass, common in Uruguay. The slender stems are 

 about 12 inches high. 



For previous introduction see 62044. 



