JANUARY 1 TO MARCH 31, 1921. 



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52399 to 52421— Continued. 



52411. Flacoubtia indica (Burm. f.) Merr. Flacourtiaceae. 



(F. ramontchi L'Herit.) Ramontchi. 

 " Ck)llected in Fiji by C. E. Pemberton." 



"An introduced tree 30 feet tall, called ' Indian cherry,' a good orna- 

 mental with rich dark foliage." {Pemderton.) 

 For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 28289. 



52412. Maximilianea vitifolia (Willd.) Krug and Urb. Cochlosper- 

 (Cochlospermum hibiscoides Kunth.) [macese. 



" Collected on Prince of Wales Island by J. A. Kusche." 



"A tree from 10 to 50 feet tall with leaves like those of the maple; 

 very showy when in bloom, with clusters of deep-yellow flowers the size 

 of a doUar." (Kusche.) 



52413. MiMUSOPs sp. Sapotaceae. 



" Collected on Prince of Wales Island by J. A. Kusche." * 

 "Native plum. The fruit is eaten by the natives." {Kusche.) 



52414. MucuNA sp. Fabaceae. 

 Collected in Fiji by C. E. Pemberton." 



52415. Paeinabi sp. Rosaceae. 



" Collected on Prince of Wales Island by J. A. Kusche." 



" One of the finest and largest trees on the island, 25 to 150 feet high, 

 with very hard wood, and a spread of 150 to 200 feet. It grows every- 

 where on seashore and mountains. The tree is clean; no insects were 

 noted." (Kusche.) 



52416. Stebculia sp. Sterculiaceae. 



" Collected on Prince of Wales Island by J. A. Kusche." 



52417. ZiziPHus MAUBiTiANA Lam. Rhamnacese. Bor. 

 " Collected in Fiji by C. E. Pemberton." 



"A small tree 15 feet in height, with an edible, apple-flavored yellowish 

 green fruit 1 inch in diameter. Said to be from India." {Peml)erton.) 

 For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 45625. 



52418. (Undetermined.) 



Collected in Fiji by C. E. Pemberton." 

 "A tree 30 feet tall, native forest 'Lami.'" (Pemhei'ton.) 



52419. (Undetermined.) 



" Collected in Fiji by C. E. Pemberton." 

 "A shrub." (Pemlerton.) 



52420. (Undetermined.) 



" Collected on Prince of Wales Island by J. A. Kusche." 

 "A nice spreading small tree in the jungle, with long, dark, glossy 

 .leaves and hard wood." (Kusche.) 



52421. (Undetermined.) 



" Collected on Prince of Wales Island by J. A. Kusche." 

 "A small tree growing near the beach." (Kusche.) 



