JANUARY 1 TO DECEMBER 31, I942 19 



143922 to 143950— Continued. 



143929. Eucalyptus citriodora Hook. 

 For previous introduction see 143766. 



143930. Eucalyptus eugenoides Sieber. 



A tall tree, native to New South Wales, with fibrous bark, thick oblique 

 leaves 2 to 6 inches long, small white flowers in axillary clusters of 6 to 

 12, and ovoid fruits x k inch in diameter. 



For previous introduction see 141829. 



143931. Eucalyptus exserta F. Muell. 



A medium-sized tree with rough, fissured, ash-brown bark; sword-shaped 

 leaves 3 to 6 inches long; axillary clusters of 3 to 8 white flowers on long 

 pedicels; and nearly globular fruits Ms inch in diameter. 



For previous introduction see 141831. 



143932. Eucalyptus gummifera (Gaertn.) Hochr. (E. corymbosa J. E. 

 Smith). 



A medium-sized evergreen tree, with leathery, lanceolate leaves and 

 large corymbs of fragrant, yellowish-white flowers. 



For previous introduction see 143768. 



143933. Eucalyptus hemiphloia F. Muell. 



An evergreen tree 50 to 60 feet high with hard wood. 



143934. x Eucalyptus kirtoniana F. Muell. 

 For previous introduction see 141835. 



143935. Eucalyptus maculata Hook. Spotted gum. 

 For previous introduction see 143769. 



143936. Eucalyptus melliodora A. Cunn. Honey gum. 



A spreading tree up to 150 feet high, with drooping branches, narrow 

 lanceolate leaves 3 to 5 inches long, and small white flowers particularly 

 rich in nectar. The timber is used in Australia by wheelwrights and 

 shipbuilders. 



For previous introduction see 141841. 



143937. Eucalyptus micrantha DC. 



A large tree with smooth bark that flakes off, leaving the trunk spotted 

 or variegated. The thick, leathery, sword-shaped leaves are 6 to 8 inches 

 long, and the axillary clusters of 4 to 8 flowers are followed by pear- 

 shaped fruits less than a quarter of an inch in diameter. 



For previous introduction see 90697. 



143938. Eucalyptus microcarpa Maiden. 



A large tree with gray or white bark; lanceolate, leathery leaves 4 

 inches long; and panicles made up of clusters of 3 to 7 small flowers fol- 

 lowed by very small, subcylindrical fruits. 



For previous introduction see 138855. 



143939. Eucalyptus microcorys F. Muell. 



A tall tree with persistent, wrinkled bark; thin, broadly lanceolate 

 leaves; and small white flowers. The yellowish timber is especially useful 

 for ballroom floors because of its greasy nature. 



For previous introduction see 143770. 



143940. Eucalyptus paniculata J. E. Smith. 

 For previous introduction see 143771. 



