48 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 143 



137563 to 137576— Continued. 



137576. Citrus sp. 



No. 5890. Bata 1 i Shikan. Fruit slightly elongate, 4 inches long; rind smooth, 

 thin, and yellow; juice pleasantly acid, milder than a lemon. 



137577 to 137581. 



From Canada. Plants presented by Dr. M. B. Davis, Central Experimental Farm, 

 Ottawa. Received May 28, 1940. 



137577. X Malus robusta Rehder. Malaceae. Cherry crab. 

 No. 5. 



137578 to 137581. Malus sylvestris Mill. Apple. 



137578. Ottawa. No. 436. 137580. Ottawa. No. 466. 



137579. Ottawa. No. 452. 137581. Ottawa. No. 322. 

 137582 to 137588. Fragaria. Rosaceae. Strawberry. 



From Canada. Plants presented by A. J. Porter, Honeywood Nursery, Parkside, 

 Saskatchewan. Received May 29, 1940. 



137582. Alaska. 



137583. Dakota. 



137584. Honeywood No. 1, Gem X Fairfax. 



137585. Honeywood No. 2, Gem X Fairfax. 



137586. Honeywood No. 5, Gem Seedling. 



137587. Honeywood No. 6, Gem Seedling. 



137588. Honeywood No. 8, Gem X Dakota. 



137589. Platanus orientalis L. Platanaceae. Oriental planetree. 



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

 Tiflis, Georgia. Received May 24, 1940. 



137590 and 137591. Diervilla. Caprifoliaceae. 



From the Netherlands. Plants purchased from the Homestead Nurseries, Boskoop. 

 Received May 31, 1940. 



137590. Groenewegii. 



137591. Venosa Fol. 



137592 to 137594. Deutzia spp. Hydrangeaceae. 



From the Netherlands. Plants purchased from Byland Brothers Ltd., Boskoop. 

 Received May 31, 1940. 

 137592 and 137593. X Deutzia lemoinei Lemoine. 



An upright shrub up to 8 feet high, with lanceolate leaves 13^ to 4 inches long, 

 and pure-white flowers % inch across, in erect panicles or corymbs up to 3 inches 

 long. 



137592. Flore-pleno. 



137593. Boule de Rose. 



For previous introduction see 134451. 



137594. Deutzia sieboldiana Maxim. Siebold deutzia. 



This is the lowest growing of all the deutzias, of very compact habit, with small, 

 white, loose flower panicles that are not very conspicuous. Native to Japan. 



For previous introduction see 132597. 



137595 and 137596. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by E. Percy Phillips, Chief, Division 

 of Botany and Plant Pathology, Department of Agriculture and Forestry, 

 Pretoria. Received June 3, 1940. 



