APRIL. 1 TO JUNE 30, 19 3 



86790 to 86822— Continued. 



86801. No. 11. Early Gray. 



86802. No. 5. Erifere. 



86803. No. 7. Eigne janne (Caprifl- 

 cus). 



86804. No. — . Eigne noire. 



86805. No. 6. Figue rouge. 



86806. No. 20. Grise Madeleine. 



86807. No. 9. Grosse grise oif. 



86808. No. 19. Hoileuse blanche 



No. 8. Lardare. 



86810. No. 1. Moi8oniere. 



86811. No. 26. Stambul. 



86812. No. 23. Violette de la frette. 



86813. No. 18. Violette delicatiasima. 



86814 to 86822. Pistacia spp. Anacardia- 

 ceae. 



86814 to 86816. Pistacia MUTICA Fisch. 

 and Mey. Terebinth. 



86814. Scions from a staminate tree. 



86815. Scions from a pistillate tree. 



86816. Seeds. 



86817 to 86822. Pistacia vera L. 



Pistache, 



86817 and 86818. Scions. 



86819 to 86822. Seeds. 



86823. PlTHECOLLOBIUM SUBCORIACEUM 



Thwaites. Mimosaceae. 



From Hakgala, Ceylon. Seeds presented 

 by J. J. Nock, Curator, Botanic Garden. 

 Received April 7, 1930. 



A tropical tree 30 to 40 feet high with 

 densely pubescent brown branchlets and 

 bipinnate leaves made up of rigidly coria- 

 ceous trapezoid leaflets less than half an 

 inch long, glossy above and densely pubes- 

 cent below. The small brownish flowers with 

 long stamens are in many-flowered heads 

 an inch in diameter, and the twisted, coria- 

 ceous pods are 3 to 4 inches long. It is 

 native to India and Ceylon. 



For previous introduction see No. 67937. 



86824 to 86828. Kalanchoe spp. Cras- 

 sulaceae. 



From Stockholm, Sweden. Seeds presented 

 by the director, Botanic Garden. Re- 

 ceived April 3, 1930. 



86824. Kalanchoe crenata Haw. 



A succulent perennial native to tropi- 

 cal Africa, 2 to 6 feet high, with a thick 

 fibrous root, oblong or roundish oval 

 crenate leaves about 2 inches long, and 

 bright-yellow flowers, half an inch long, 

 in terminal and axillary cymes. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 79477. 



86825. Kalaxchoe rotuxdifolia Haw. 



A succulent perennial 1 to 3 feet high 

 with a slender stem which has a few 

 leaves at the base and is naked above. 

 The fleshy leaves, 1 to 2 inches long, 

 vary in shape from broadly obovate to 

 spatulate, and are entire or crenate. The 

 small orange or yellow flowers are borne 

 in flat-topped panicles. Native to South 

 Africa. 



86824 to 86828 — Continued. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 86235. 



86826. Kalanchoe schumacheri Koord. 



An erect or ascending succulent, 1 to 



2 feet high, with oblanceolate doubly 

 serrate leaves 5 to 8 inches long, and 

 axillary and terminal cymes of yellow 

 flowers. It is native to Java. 



86827. Kalanchoe spathulata DC. 



A succulent perennial 1 to 4 feet high 

 with the lower leaves spatulate oblong, 

 crenate, 3 to 10 inches long, and the 

 upper leaves, 3 to 4 inches long, very 

 narrow and sometimes trifoliolate. The 

 clear yellow flowers are in flatfish 

 corymbs. Native to tropical Asia. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 86236. 



86828. Kalanchoe welwitschii Britten. 



An erect succulent plant, native to 

 tropical Africa, with cylindrical stems 



3 to 5 feet high and an inch in diameter 

 at the base. The large ovate-lanceolate 

 basal leaves are 8 to 10 inches long and 

 crenate-dentate with purple-margined 

 teeth. The upper leaves are linear-lance- 

 olate and nearly entire. The bright sul- 

 phur-yellow flowers, about an inch long, 

 are borne in diffuse panicles. 



86829. Rubus ulmifolius S c h o 1 1 . 

 Rosaceae. Elmleaf blackberry. 



From Brignoles, France. Seeds presented 

 by Dr. R. Salgues, The Salygues Founda- 

 tion. Received April 8, 1930. 



A blackberry with curving, prostrate canes 

 armed with straight prickles. The com- 

 pound leaves are made up of 3 or 5 coria- 

 ceous, evergreen, obovate or orbicular, 

 sharply serrate leaflets, and the medium- 

 sized red flowers are sometimes double. It 

 is native to Europe. 



For previous introduction see No. 50401, 



86830 and 86831. 



From Haiti. Seeds obtained through O. F. 

 Cook, Bureau of Plant Industry, United 

 States Department of Agriculture. Re- 

 ceived April 8, 1930. 



Funtumia elastic a (Preuss) 

 Stapf. Euphorbiaceae. 



Lagos rubbertree. 



A large forest tree which is very widely 

 distributed throughout central Africa and 

 is the source of Lagos rubber, which is of 

 excellent quality. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 77393. 



86831. Hevea brasiliensis (H. B. K.) 

 Muell. Arg. Euphorbiaceae. 



Para rubbertree. 



A tropical Brazilian tree now exten- 

 sively cultivated for rubber. 



For previous introduction see No. 

 77394. 



86832. Vitis vinifera L. Vitaceae. 



European grape. 



From Urumiah, Persia. Scions presented 

 by Jalil K. Hashimzade, American Agri- 

 cultural School. Received ADril 9, 1930. 



