28 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 137 



131174 to 131176. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Seeds presented by the Director, 

 Botanical Garden of the Academy of Sciences, Kiev. Received December 16, 

 1938. 



131174. Melilotus alba Desr. Fabaceae. White sweetclover. 



131175. Melilotus officinalis (L.) Lam. Fabaceae. Sweetclover. 



131176. Tkigonella caekulea (L.) Seringe. Fabaceae. 

 For previous introduction see 90041. 



131177. Amygdalus persica L. Amygdalaceae. Peach. 



From Mexico. Seeds presented by E. O. Matthews, Parral, Chihuahua. Re- 

 ceived December 17, 1938. 



A yellow-fleshed peach. 

 131178 to 131183. 



From Germany. Plants purchased from Rudolf Schmidt, Rellingen, Holstein. 

 Received December 23, 1938. 



131178 to 131182. Prunus spp. Amygdalaceae. 



131178 to 131180. Prunus domestica L. Common plum. 



131178. Ackermannpfiaume. 131180. Kroosjespflaume. 



131179. Fursts Fruhzwetsche. 



131181. Prunus insititia L. Plum. 

 St. Julien Damascen. 



131182. Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. Myrobalan plum. 



131183. Pyrus communis L. Malaceae. Common pear. 

 Grosse Katzenkopf. 



131184 to 131197. 



From France. Plants and cuttings purchased from the Museum of Natural 

 History, Paris. Received December 27, 1938. 



131184. Bryophyllum miniatum (Hilsenb. and Boj.) Berger. Crassulaceae. 



Var. Subpeltatum. A form said to have smaller leaves and longer and more 

 slender petioles, with the leaves in the center of the shoot always peltate. 



131185. Bryophyllum tubiflorum Harv. 



An erect herb 1 foot high, with terete fleshy leaves 1 to 2 inches long tipped 

 with 3 linear erect teeth and 2 broad reflexed teeth. The scarlet flowers are 

 in terminal clusters. Native to Madagascar. 



For previous introduction see 101361. 



131186 to 131195. Kalanchoe spp. Crassulaceae. 



131186. Kalanchoe sp. 



Received under the name "cassiopeia," for which a place of publication 

 has not been found. 



131187. Kalanchoe glaucescens Britten. 



A plant, native to tropical Africa, with a terete stem 2 feet or more high, 

 narrowly oval, irregularly crenate fleshy leaves 5 inches long and red or 

 dark-yellow flowers V 2 inch long in a glaucous panicle. 



For previous introduction see 79478. 



131188. Kalanchoe hildebrandtii Baill. 



A woody succulent, native to Madagascar, with dense cymes of small yellow 

 flowers. 



For previous introduction see 79171. 



