24 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 140 



133910 to 133954— Continued 



133941. Prunus cerasifera Ehrh. Myrobalan plum. 



Moseri. 

 133942 to 133950. Prunus spp. 



133942. Crittenden Damson. 133947. Purple Gage plum. 



133943. English Damson. 133948. Sage plum. 



133944. Excelsior plum. 133949. Splendour. 



133945. Late Orange plum. 133950. Yellow Gage. 



133946. Old Green Gage plum. 



133951. Prunus. 



Var. Vesuvius. A form with large purple leaves. 

 133952 to 133954. Eheum rhaponticum L. Polygonaceae. Common rhubarb. 



133952. Stone's Rudy. 133954. Wilson's Rudy. 



133953. Topp's Winter. 



133955 and 133956. Vitis spp. Vitaceae. Grape. 



From Brazil. Cuttings presented by Dr. Felisberto C. Camargo, Institute Agro- 

 nomico, Campinas, Sao Paulo. Received September 7, 1939. 



133955. Piravano hyorid No. 75. 



133956. Piravano hybrid No. 166. 



133957. Cocos ntjcifera L. Phoenicaceae. Coconut. 



From Panama. Fruits presented by J. H. Permar, United Fruit Co., Almirante. 

 Received September 7, 1939. 



Var. Green Semi-dwarf, originally from Java. 



133958 to 133965. 



From Reunion. Seeds presented by D. P. d'Emmerez de Charmoy, Directeur 

 de la Station d'Essai Domaine de la Bretagne, Saint-Denis. Received 

 July 29, 1939. 



133958. Canavalia sp. Fabaceae. 



133959. Phaseolus calcaratus Roxb. Fabaceae. Rice bean. 



133960. Phaseolus lunatus L. Lima bean. 



133961 and 133962. Pueraria phaseoloides (Roxb.) Benth. Fabaceae. 



A twining, semi-shrubby plant, densely covered with brown hairs. The 

 leaflets are green above and densely matted beneath with gray hairs, and the 

 reddish flowers are in long-stemmed racemes. Native to tropical regions of 

 the Himalayas. 



For previous introduction see 132998. 



133963 and 133964. Stizolobium utile (Wall.) Piper and Tracy. Fabaceae. 



Velvetbean. 

 For previous introduction see 25120. 



133965. Vigna sinensis (Torner) Savi. Fabaceae. Cowpea. 



133966. Pamianthe peruviana Stapf . Amaryllidaceae. 



From Florida. Seeds presented by Wyndham Hayward, American Amaryllis 

 Society, Winter Park. Received August 22, 1939. 



A Peruvian amaryllid with a stem up to 2% feet high, a tuft of 5 to 7 long 

 linear, bright-green leaves, and an umbel of 2 to 4 fragrant whitish flowers. 

 The perianth is green in bud, later white or creamy except for the green cylindric 

 tube about 5 inches long. The outer segments are oblong, about 4 inches long, 

 with a firm green mucro, and the equally long inner segments have a short white 

 mucro. Allied to Pancratium and Hymenocallis. 



For previous introduction see 132720. 



