40 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 13* 



132087 to 132104.— Continued. 



132097. Pyrus nivalis Jacq. 



A tree, native to Asia Minor, with the young shoots thickly covered with 

 white wool. The ovate, entire leaves are 3 inches long, and the conspicuous 

 clusters of yellowish-white flowers, 1 to 2 inches across, produce yellowish- 

 green fruits often 2 inches in diameter. 



For previous introduction see 64227. 



132098. Pyrus phaeocarpa f . globosa Render. 



A medium-sized Chinese tree with lustrous deep-green-ovate leaves and 

 unusually large white flowers. The fruits differ from those of the type in 

 being globose instead of pear-shaped. 



For previous introduction see 54101. 



132099. Pyrus salicifolia Pall. 



Var. Pendula. A form with slenderer and more pendulous branches. 



132100. Pyrus serrulata Rehder. 



A Chinese tree often 25 feet high, with ovate serrulate leaves, small 

 white flowers, and brown ovoid fruits about 1/2 inch long. 



For previous introduction see 54103. 



132101. Pyrus syriaca Boiss. 

 A wild pear. 



For previous introduction see 29994. 



132102. Pyrus ussuriensis var. hondoensis (Kik. and Nak.) Rehder. 



Hondo pear. 



For previous introduction see 55971. 



132103. Pyrus ussuriensis Maxim. Ussurian pear. 

 Shu-li. 



132104. Pyrus sp. 

 Arboretum No. 17500. 



132105 to 132126. Triticum aestivum L. Poaceae. 



Common wheat. 



From Australia. Seeds presented by H. Wenholz, Director of Plant Breeding, 

 Department of Agriculture, Sydney, New South Wales. Received 

 March 28, 1939. 



A collection of wheats resistant to leaf rust. 



132105. Argentine C 8681. No. 10628. 



132106. 38 N.A. Argentine C 9656. No. 10641. 



132107. Egypt N.A. 95 C 12095. (Orig. Kenya.) 



132108. Kenya C 60U0. 



132109. Kenya C 60J>1. 



132110. Kenya C 60U2. 



132111. Kenya C 9968. 



132112. Kenya C 10857. 



132113. Kenya C 10860. 



132114. Kenya C 10861. 



132115. Kenya C 10865. 



132116. Kenya X Baringa G 138-1-E 1-L 1-Go-Do. 



132117. K 33 Argentine C 9655. No. 10636. 



132118. K 33 Argentine C 9607. No. 10633. 



