10 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 144 



137945 to 138007— Continued 



138002. Uvaria sp. Annonaceae. 



No. 274. From the scrubby vegetation that covers the dry peninsula of 

 Tafelnoek, Bali, March 27, 1940. A small shrub, with soft-hairy, ovate, 

 acuminate leaves, 3 inches long, cordate at base. The orange-red fruit 

 clusters, not more than 2 inches across, are composed of separate fruitlets 

 % inch long, resembling tiny papaws. 



138003. Uvaria sp. 



No. 3457. From Masamba, Celebes, April 17, 1940. A large vine, with 

 velvety leaves 6 inches long and 2V 2 inches wide. The salmon-pink fruits, 

 3 inches long and \ x k inches wide, 20 in a cluster, contain numerous 

 grayish-black, oblong, flattened seeds up to 94 inch long. 



138004. Uvaria sp. 



No. 3445. From Donggala, Celebes, April 5, 1940. A small tree, with 

 light-green leaves up to 8 inches long and 2 inches broad. The black, oblong 

 fruits, attached by a small stem to the swollen knob at the end of the 

 branch, number about 50 in clusters 3 to 5 inches in diameter. 



138005. Verschaffeltia splendida Wendl. Phoenicaceae. 



No. 277. From the Buitenzorg Botanical Gardens, Java, April 8, 1940. 

 For previous introduction see 97281. 



138006. Zingiber sp. Zingiberaceae. 



No. 187. Plants collected at Port Lebak, Mindanao, Philippine Islands, in 

 a shady forest at low altitude, January 25, 1940. An attractive species with 

 flower heads borne as side shoots from the tall, large-leaved, decorative 

 plants. The flowers are purple red, with about 40 individual flowers in a 

 head. 



138007. Zingiber sylvaticum Elmer. 



No. 61. Plants collected along the railroad track to the camp of Cad- 

 wallader Gibson Concession, Tandoc, Camarines Sur, Luzon, Philippine 

 Islands, November 12, 1939. An ornamental species, with pretty orange 

 berries borne in clusters of slender hanging stems. 



138008 to 138402. 



From China. Seeds collected by Peter Liu. Received July 12, 1940. 



138008 to 138018. Ulmus macrocarpa Hance. Ulmaceae. Elm. 



From Hsieh Chu Yuan Garden, Summer Palace, Peiping, Chihli. 



138008. (No number). 138014. 386-F. 



138009. 386-A. 138015. 



138010. 386-B. 138016. 



138011. 386-C. 138017. 



138012. 386-D. 138018. 



138013. 386-E. 

 For previous introduction see 64463. 



138019 to 138402. Ulmus pumila L. 



Unless otherwise stated these were received as Black Elm. 



Nos. 138019 to 138045 from Temple of Heaven Grounds, Peiping, Chihli, 

 April 23, 1940. 



138019. No. 1. 



138020. No. 2. 



138021. No. 3. 



386-G. 





386-H. 





386-1. 





386-J. 







Chinese elm. 



