8 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 151 



145756 to 145759. 



From Argentina. Seeds presented by Jorge Bunge, Buenos Aires. Received 

 February 2, 1943. 



145756. Cakile maritima Scop. Brassicaceae. 



145757. Panicum racemosum (Beauv.) Spreng. Poaceae. 



145758. Senecio crassiflorus DC. Asteraceae. 



145759. Spartina ciliata Brogn. Poaceae. 



145760 and 145761. Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urban (Cacara 

 erosa (L.) Kuntze). Fabaceae. Yam-bean. 



From Brazil. Seeds presented by the Ministerio da Agricultura, Instituto 

 Agronomico do Norte, Belem, Para. Received February 23, 1943. 



145760. Jacatupe de semente preta. 



145761. Jacatupe de semente vermelha. 



145762 to 145771. Sorghum vulgare Pers. Poaceae. Sorghum. 



From the Union of South Africa. Seeds presented by the South African 

 Sugar Association Experiment Station, Mount Edgecombe. Received 

 March 1, 1943. 



145762. Brown sweet sorghum (Belgian Congo). 



145763. Idomba or Inhlwenga. Sweet (South Africa). 



145764. Isiboyana. Sweet (South Africa). 



145765. lyenda. Sweet (South Africa). 



145766. Kalulako. Sweet (Belgian Congo). 



145767. Kamasaka. Sweet (Belgian Congo). 



145768. Karavia. Sweet (Belgian Congo). 



145769. Kivu White. (Belgian Congo). 



145770. Lomami. Sweet (Belgian Congo). 



145771. White. Sweet (Belgian Congo). 



145772. PRUNUS armeniaca L. Amygdalaceae. Apricot. 



From Missouri. Tree obtained from Stark Bros. Nursery, Louisiana. 

 Received March 11, 1943. 



Wilson Delicious. 



145773 and 145774. Prunus AVIUM L. Amygdalaceae. 



Sweet cherry. 



From Maryland. Trees growing at the United States Plant Introduction 

 Garden, Glenn Dale. Numbered March 11, 1943. 



145773. Sweet September. From Bunting Nursery, Selbyville, Del. 



145774. Sweet September. From Bountiful Ridge Nursery, Maryland. 



145775. Cryptostegia grandiflora R. Br. Asclepiadaceae. 



Palay rubbervine 



From India. Seeds presented by the Silviculturist, Bombay Province, Poona, 

 through American Board of Economic Warfare Consul, Karachi. Re- 

 ceived March 10, 1943. 



An erect woody climber of unknown nativity, but now cultivated in many 

 places in the Tropics as an ornamental. The reddish-purple flowers, becoming 

 pale pink, are about 2 inches across and are produced in short, spreading 

 cymes. The plant is also cultivated for the rubber obtained from the juice. 



For previous introduction see 145096. 



