INVENTORY 
262679 and 262680. 
From: the Philippines. Rhizomes collected by P. H. Allen, United Fruit 
Company Banana Expedition. Numbered Jan. 4, 1960. 
262679. MusAsp. Musaceae. 
Col. No. 2-7391. ‘Tomoc’. Sabangan, Bomtok, Mountain Province, 
Luzon. Stools few to many, blackish; pseudostems to 2.5 meters high and 
35 cm. diameter; bunch massive, pendulous, with 12 hands; finger 24 cm. 
long, 5 cm. diameter; skin yellow, with brownish flecks, superficially re- 
sembling ‘Gros Michel’. 
262680. MUSA sp. 
Col. No. 2—7401. ‘Lacatan’. Sablan, Moutain Province, Luzon. Stools 
compact, numerous; pseudostems vigorous, to 7 meters high and 40 cm. 
diameter, green, with conspicuous blackish blotches; bunch pendulous, to 
15 hands; fingers 21 cm. long and 4.5 cm. diameter. 
262681. SACCHARUM (hybrid). Poaceae. Sugarcane. 
From Guadaloupe. Cuttings presented by the Francaises Institut National 
oe ae ee Agronomiques, Domaine, Duclas. Numbered Jan. 4, 
: 9. 
262682 to 262694. 
From Mexico. Plants collected by H. S. Gentry, agricultural explorer, Crops 
Sea Plant Industry Station, Beltsville, Md. Numbered 
an. 4, : 
262682. AGAVE FILIFERA Salem-Dyck Amaryllidaceae. 
Polk No. 18286. On cliff, Sierra Morones, Zacatecas. Single green ro- 
sette. 
262683. AGAVE GEMINIFLORA Ker.—Gawl. 
Col. No. 18386. Ocotello, Nayarit. Capsules with seeds. 
262684. AGAVE TORTISPINA Trelease 
Col. No. 18262. Sierra Papantona, Zacatecas. Rosettes small, com- 
pact, gray, without panicles for many years. 
262685. AGAVE WOCOMAHI Gentry 
Col. No. 18379. Sierra Surotato, Sinaloa. Rosette solitary, small to 
medium, light green to glaucous; leaves with vanilla aroma; panicle to 
three meters high; flowers greenish yellow. 
262686. AGAVE sp. 
Col. No. 18249. Rocky slopes, Los Tapias, Sierra Campana, 
Chihuahua. Elevation 5,350 feet. Plant glaucous, light green, big head- 
ed; rosettes scattered, to 3 by 6 feet; leaves ascending, to 40 inches long, 
linear-lanceolate; teeth on narrow margins, small, locking below; spike to 
25 feet high, stout; dry flowers pink. 
262687. AGAVE sp. 
_ Col. No. 18325. Small, scattered maritime colony on cliffs above high 
tide, Manzanillo Colima. Plants multileaved, green; rosettes radial 20 by 
40 inches; spike to 6 feet high; flowers not crowded, pale yellow. 
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