JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 3 0, 1941 3 



142039 to 142047— Continued 



142042. Myeica gale L. Myricaceae. 



142043. Nepheophyllidium ceista-galli (Menzies) Gilg. Gentianaceae. 

 Deer-cabbage. 



142044. Spieanthes eomanzoffiana Chain. & Schlecht. Orchidaceae. 



142045. Tofieldia occidentalis S. Wats. Melanthiaceae. 



142046. Tofieldia sp. 



142047. Sweetia peeennis L. Gentianaceae. 



142048. Citrus sp. Rutaceae. 



From the Fiji Islands. Seeds presented by Otto Degener, Rewasa, Viti Levu. 

 Received July 30, 1941. 



A native species with fruits the size of a grapefruit. 



142049. Ceroxylon ferruoineum Andre. Phoenicaceae. 



From Colombia. Seeds collected by David Fairchild, Bureau of Plant Industry, 

 United States Department of Agriculture. Received August 4, 1941. 



A wax palm from north of Cali. 



142050 to 142057. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the McGregor Museum, 

 Kimberley. Received July 3, 1941. 



142050. Anthephoea pubescens Nees. (Cenchrus pubescens Steud.) Poaceae. 



Grass. 



For previous introduction see 51111. 



142051. Anthosckmidtia bulbosa (Stapf) Peter. Poaceae. Grass. 



142052. Cymbopogon plubinodis (Stapf) Burtt-Davy. Poaceae. Grass. 



142053. Eeageostis sp. Poaceae. Grass. 



Introduced under the name "busseana," for which a place of publication has 

 not been found. 



142054. Eeageostis poeosa Nees. 

 A grass native to south Africa. 



142055. Eeageostis supeeba Peyr. 



For previous introduction see 142034. 



142056. Fingeehuthia afeicana Lehm. Poaceae. Grass. 

 For previous introduction see 38769. 



142057. Pogonaetheia squaeeosa (Licht.) Pilger. Poaceae. Grass. 



For previous introduction see 142035. 



142058 to 142061. Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. Poaceae. 



Johnson grass. 



From the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Seeds presented by the Voroshilov 

 Selection Station, through the Soviet Ambassador, Washington, D. C. Re- 

 ceived July 3, 1941. 



142058. From Erivan. 



142059. From Tashkent. 



142060. From Ashkaba. 



142061. From Budenoyska. 

 For previous introduction see 139640. 



