8 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 146 



139839. Carica papaya L. Papayaceae. Papaya. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by G. P. Araujo. Received January 17, 1941. 

 139840 to 139845. Saccharum. Poaceae. Sugarcane. 



From Colombia. Seeds presented by the Estacion Agricola Experimental, Palmira 

 (Valle). Received January IS, 1941. 



13984a. Commun X EPC 2057. 139843. EPC 4315 X POJ 2878. 



139841. Green Ribbon X EPC 4300. 139844. EPC 4135 X MC 129. 



139842. EPC 1644 X SC 1 2/4. 139845. EPC 2812 X POJ 2878. 



139846. Musa velutina Wendl. & Drude. Musaceae. 



From the British West Indies. Seeds presented to David Fairchild, Coconut Grove, 

 Florida, by E. E. Cheesman. 



An ornamental stoloniferous banana relative, with a stem about 1% inches thick and 

 about 3% feet high to the spadix. The leaf blade is almost 3 feet long by 1 foot wide, 

 and the petiole without the sheath is more than l 1 /^ feet long. The thick, hairy, deep 

 purplish-red spadix arises from the much paler sheath. This species is closely related 

 to M. sanguined. 



139847 to 139868. 



From China. Plants presented by Prof. G. W. Groff, Lingnan University, Canton. 

 Received January 27, 1941. 



139847 and 139848. Atalantia spp. Rutaceae. 



139847. No. 13573. 



139848. No. 14088. 



139849 to 139864. Litchi chinensis Sonner. (Nephelium litchi Cambess.) Sapin- 

 daceae. Lychee. 



139849. No. B-1418. Lokong Kwa Luk Lychee. 



139850. No. B-1448. Lokong Kwa Luk Lychee. 



139851. No. B-2836. Lokong No Mai Lychee. 



139852. No. B-2489. Lokong No Mai Lychee. 



139853. No. B-2612. Punyu Lokong Kwei Mei Lychee. 



139854. No. B-2614. Punyu Lokong Kwei Mei Lychee. 



139855. No. B-2711. Lokong No Mai Lychee. 



139856. No. B-2712. Lokong No Mai Lychee. 



139857. No. B-2800. Tsangsheng Kwei Mei Lychee. 



139858. No. B-2803. Tsangsheng Kwei Mei Lychee. 



139859. No. B-2848. Lokong No Mai Lychee. 



139860. No. B-2858. Lokong No Mai Lychee. 



139861. No. B-2861. Lingnan Heung Lai Lychee. 



139862. No. B-2868. Lingnan Heung Lai Lychee. 



139863. No. B-3030. Punyu Tuwah Shui Tung Haak Ip Lychee. 



139864. No. B-3039. Punyu Tuwah Shui Tung Haak Ip Lychee. (Black Leaf.) 

 139865 to 139868. Rosa spp. Rosaceae. 



139865. Lingnan Sz Kwei Chun Rose. No. 16039. 



139866. Lingnan in Chi Tip Rose. No. B-3054. 



139867. Lingnan Wong Lai Chun Rose. No. 4800. 



139868. Lingnan Vet Kwei Rose. No. 4785. 



