32 PLANT INVENTORY NO. 151 



146195 to 146226— Continued 



146220. (Undetermined.) 



No. 3401. From Paloe, Celebes, March 22, 1940. A glossy-leaved spiny 

 shrub up to 10 feet high with white flowers, the two upper petals purplish, 

 and roundish fruits 2 inches in diameter. These fruits, when ripe, vary 

 from green to red, blotched with brownish yellow. 



146221. (Undetermined.) 



No. 3462. From Masamba, Celebes, April 18, 1940. A small tree with 

 large pale-green leaves IV2 feet long, in whorls of three, and large, flesh- 

 pink, flattened, roundish fruits 4% inches in diameter. The reddish, firm, 

 edible pulp encloses oblong-triangular, winged seeds about 1 inch long. 



146222. (Undetermined.) 



No. 3446. From Donggala, Celebes, April 5, 1940. A vine with alter- 

 nate, light-green, oblong leaves up to 8 inches long, and very small, glossy, 

 white fruits in pendent clusters. 



146223. (Undetermined.) 



No. 283. From the Botanic Gardens, Buitenzorg, Java, April 7, 1940. 

 A very slender dark-green cluster palm 20 feet high with widely separated 

 truncate leaflets. The ovoid red fruits are about .% inch in diameter. 



146224. (Undetermined.) 



No. 3460. From Masamba, Celebes, April 17, 1940. A small tree, with 

 pale-green acuminate leaves up to 8 inches long, and peculiar fruits, which, 

 when ripe, open to resemble a star, exposing a cluster of orange seeds. 

 (Plants.) 



146225. (Undetermined.) 



No. 378. From the island of Kohatola, near Halmahera, May 31, 1940. 

 A low tree with leathery, pale-green, oval leaves about 10 inches long, 

 funnel-shaped white flowers ZV2 inches long, and olive-green fruits 2^2 

 inches in diameter with orange-yellow flesh enclosing very numerous minute 

 brown seeds. 



146226. (Undetermined.) 



No. 1117. From Gachancipa, Colombia, September 21, 1941, at 2,000 

 feet altitude. A plant resembling Dasylirion, growing on a mud wall, and 

 said to have attractive blue flowers. The old flower spike was 6 feet long. 



146227. Malus sylvestris Mill. Malaceae. Apple. 



From Massachusetts. Seeds purchased from F. W. Schumacher, Jamaica 

 Plain, Boston. Received June 14, 1943. 



146228 to 146253. Amygdalus persica L. Amygdalaceae. 



Peach. 



From Maryland. Seedlings growing at the United States Plant Introduction 

 Garden, Glenn Dale. Numbered June 15, 1943. 



Selected seedlings of P.I. 104315. . 



146228. NC No. 1. Selection (F-4-16). 



146229. NC No. 2. Selection (F-4-4). 



146230. NC No. 3. Selection (F-4-7). 



146231. NC No. 4. Selection (F-4-6). 



146232. NC No. 5. Selection (F-4-17). 



146233. NC No. 6. Selection (F-4-11). 



146234. NC No. 7, . Selection (F-4-32). 



146235. NC No. 8. Selection (F-4-8), 



