58 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 139 



133221. Agave parryi Engelm. Amaryllidaceae. 



From Arizona. Plants collected by S. B. Detwiler, and presented through H. B. 

 Allanson. Received April 9, 1929. Numbered in June 1939. 



From the Dragoon Mountains, near Cochise Stronghold Ranger Station, 

 Coronado National Forest. A stemless agave with very thick, rigid, spiny, 

 oblong leaves over 1 foot long and a panicle of large yellow flowers. Native 

 to Arizona. 



133222 to 133229. Glycine max (L.) Merr. Fabaceae. Soybean. 



From Java. Seeds presented by Hoofd v/h Landbouwkundig Instituut, Buiten- 

 zorg. Received June 8, 1939. 



133222. Kedelee. No. 16. 133226. Eedelee. No. 367. 



133223. Kedelee. No. 27. 133227. Kedelee. No. 469. 



133224. Kedelee. No. 29. 133228. Kedelee. No. 523. 



133225. Kedelee. No. 276. 133229. Kedelee Seleh. 



133230 to 133253. 



From South-West Africa. Plants purchased from Wilhelm Triebner, S. W. A. 

 Succulents Nurseries, Windhoek. Received June 8, 1939. 



133230. Gasteria sp. Liliaceae. 



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

 not been found. 



133231. Gasteria parvifolia Baker. 



A gasteria with 10 to 12 lanceolate-deltoid leaves 2 to 3 inches long, in a dense 

 rosette. The leaves, dull green changing to purple, have numerous small 

 whitish immersed spots forming irregular bands on the face. Native to South 

 Africa. 



For previous introduction see 129374. 



133232. Gasteria caespitosa v. Poelln. 



A somewhat proliferous tufted gasteria with distichous, smooth, erect or 

 spreading leaves, the younger ones suberect, 4 inches or longer, about 1 inch 

 broad at the base, gradually narrowing to the distinctly mucronate tip. The 

 simple or branching scape, about 2 feet high, has small, bright-rose flowers. 

 Related to Gasteria nigricans and similar to G. maculata, but it is nearly 

 stemless. Native to South Africa. 



133233 to 133253. Haworthia spp. Liliaceae. 



133233. Haworthia arachnoidea (Mill.) Haw. 



A succulent, native to South Africa, with a very short stem, and rosettes 

 3 to 4 inches across of 30 to 40 thick lanceolate leaves 2 inches long having 

 a long transparent awn and transparent teeth along the edges and keel. 



For previous introduction see 78210. 



133234. Haworthia blackbtjrniae Baker. 



A short-stemmed haworthia with about 10 erect or ascending linear, 

 leathery leaves up to 6 inches long. 



133235. Haworthia cassytha Baker. 



A haworthia with a leafy stem about 4 inches long, with many dull-green, 

 ovate leaves 1 to 1% inches long, tubercled on the face and back, very rough 

 and whitish on the margins. Native to South Africa. 



133236. Haworthia cooperi Baker. 



A stemless haworthia with a dense rosette, 2 to 2% inches across, of 30 to 40 

 oblong-lanceolate leaves, transparent, and awned at the tips. The margin, 

 keel, and awn of the leaves have pellucid teeth. The raceme consists of about 

 12 white flowers with reddish streaks in the center of the segments. Native 

 to South Africa. 



