JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 193 8 65 



128171 and 128172. 



From New Zealand. Seeds presented by H. H. Allan, Government Botanist, 

 Wellington. Received March 25, 1938. 



128171. Mida salicifolia A. Cunn. Santalaceae. 



A small slender tree with extremely variable foliage and inconspicuous 

 flowers. The wood is hard, dense, very strong, and durable. Native to New 

 Zealand. 



128172. Olea cunninghamu Hook. f. Oleaceae. Olive. 



A handsome flowering shrub with whitish branches, downy young shoots, 

 linear-oblong, leathery leaves 3 to 5 inches long, and small, greenish-white 

 flowers in dense erect racemes. The drupes are V2 inch long. Native to North 

 Island, New Zealand. 



For previous introduction see 48169. 



128173. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From the Fiji Islands. Cuttings presented by the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., 

 Rarawai Mill. Received March 29, 1938. 



28-N.G.-269. 



128174 to 128179. 



From Guatemala. Seeds collected by Raymond Stadelman, Bureau of Plant 

 Industry, United States Department of Agriculture. Received March 23, 

 1938. 



128174 to 128178. Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Solanaceae. Tomato. 



128174. No. 18. From San Juan Atitan, Departamento Huehuetenango, Feb- 

 ruary 28, 1938, at 7,500 feet altitude. ; 



128175. No. 19. Tomate Extranjero. From San Martin Cuchumatan, De- 

 partamento Huehuetenango, February 25, 1938, at 7,000 feet altitude. 



Nos. 128176 to 128178. From Jacaltenango, February 12, 1938, at about 

 4,000 feet altitude. 



128176. Variety Pera. 128178. Variety Manzana. 



128177. Variety Binon. 



128179. Nicotiana tabacum L. Solanaceae. Tobacco. 



From Santiago Chimaltenango, Departamento Huehuetenango, August 1937, 

 at about 7,500 feet altitude. A mixed sample, 2 varieties, white flowered and 

 red flowered. 



128180 to 128182. Glycine max (L.) Merrill. Fabaceae. Soybean. 



From Canada. Seeds presented by the Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, 

 Ontario. Received March 24, 1938. 



128180. Kabott. 



128181. Mandarin. 



128182. Poland Yellow. 



128183 to 128185. 



From South Dakota. Scions presented by N. E. Hansen, State College, Brookings. 

 Received March 29, 1938. 



128183 and 128184. Malus. Malaceae. 



128183. Red Flesh Crab. 



128184. Zelma Grab. 



128185. Pyrus. Malaceae. Pear. 



Ming pear. 



