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foliis geminis approximatis brevibus rigidis divaricato-patentibus ourvato- 

 subfalcatis glaucescentibus subtus convexis viridibus margine scabris vel 

 scabriusculis obtuse mucronatis, amentis masculis numerosis parvis subspi- 

 cato-congestis oblongo-cylindraceis obtusis, bracteis antheriferis semiorbicu- 

 Iaribus subdenticulatis, strobilis 1-3, junioribus ovali-subrotundis subsessili- 

 bus erectis rectis, adultis sessilibus erectis patulisve incurvis ovato-cylindraceis 

 acutiusculis, squamarum apophysi subrhombea nitida subpyramidata, carina 

 transversa parum elevata latere superiore convexiore, .umbone parvo breviter 

 mucronato, mucrone obtusiusculo subreflexo,nuculis parvis apice oblique trun- 

 catis utrinque convexiusculis (nigris) ala tenui lata subtriplo brevioribus. 

 5 In America boreali frigidiore : in Canada hinc inde in rupestribus prope 

 sinum Hudsoni (in Herb. Mus. Flor. !), in Nova Scotia! , fn editioribus prope 

 Flumen Columbia et in vallibus montium Rocky Mountains (Dougl. Bourg.!), 

 in insula Sitka (herb. Petrop. !). Pinus canadensis foliis curtis et falcatis, 

 conis medio incurvis Duham. Arbr. 2. p. 126. P. sylvestris 8 divaricata Ait. 

 Hort. Kew. edit. 1. p. 3. t. 366. P. rupestris Michx Arbr. forest. 1. p. 49. t. 2. 

 North America sylv. 3. p. 118. t. 136. P. Banksiana Lamb. Pin. edit. 2. p. 7. 

 t.3. et edit/3. p. 9. t. 3; Antoin. Conif. p. 8. t. 4. f. 2; Endl. Conif. p. 177; 

 ,Carr. Conif. p. 381; Gord. Pin. p. 163; Henk. et Hochst. Nadelholz. p. 44. 

 Schrub Pine, Grey Pine Angl. Americ. Arbuscula 2-10 pedes alta ; resinosa. 

 Folia 4-6 cent. longa, 1£ mill. lata. Amenta mascula 10-12 mill. longa, 

 3 1 mill. Iata. Strobili insigniter curvati , interdum fere uncinati , 4-5 cent. 

 longi, 2-3 cent. lati. Squam.Ee exteriores majores, earum apophysis 9-11 mill. 

 longa, 10-11 mill. lata; nuculee 2^-3-J mill. longae, 2 mill. latae; ala 8-10 

 mill. longa, 5-6 mill. lata, lineis fuscescentibus notata. (v. v.) 



8. P. contorta (Dougl. in Loud. Encycl. of trees 975. f. 915), arbor me- 

 diocris coma stricta, ramis numerosis horizontalibus , squamis fulcrantibus 

 lanceolatis acutis margine membranaceis sublaceris,vaginis brevibus laxius- 

 culis, foliis geminis approximatis breviusculis rigidis erecto-patulis com- 

 presso-semiteretibus margine vix scabriusculis breviter mucronatis subpun- 

 gentibus e viridi-Iuteolis , strobilis 1-3 verticillatis, junioribus ovalibus in 

 ramulo brevi erectis, adultis in ramulo brevissimo pendulis subpendulisve, 

 ovoideis obtusiusculis rectis vel curvulis, squamarum apophysi nitida pyra- 

 midato-tetragona, carina transversa parum elevata acuta tatere superiore 

 convexiore, umbone mucronato, mucrone obtuso rectiusculo, nuculis parvis 

 ovalibus subconvexis ala subtriplo brevioribus. 5 I n America boreali-occiden- 

 tali praesertim in maritimis et ad ripas fluviorum, sylvas densas saepe effor- 

 mans, raro in montosis ubi usque ad 6000 ped. altit. ascendit. Frequens ad 

 Cap. Desapointement et ad Cap. Lookout (Dougl.); in insulaVancouver(Lyall! ), 

 British Columbia (Lyall ! ), Rocky Mountains (Parry! ), Columbia River et in 

 California septentrionali (Newberry), in vertice Sierrae Nevadaa in montihus 

 prope Walkefs Pass (Soc. Oreg.! ann. 1853. n. 740 et ann. 1854. n. 1478), 

 prope Sonora (ex Torr.). — Endl. Conif. p. 168; Carr. Conif. p. 364; Torr. in 

 Whipple's Report p. 85; Newberry Williamson's Report. v. 6. p. 34. t. 5. 

 f. 11; Gord. Pio. p. 165: Henk. et Hochst. Nadelholz. p. 24. P. inops Hook. 

 Fl. Bor. Americ. 2. p. 161 non Soland. Pinus Saskatchawensis Hook.! mss. 

 P. Boursieri Carr, Rev. Hort. ann. 1854. p. 223 cum icone, Flor. des Serres, 

 9. p. 200 cum icone et Conif. edit. 2. p. 475. Arbor 25-40 et in fertilioribus 

 50-60 pedes alta, resiuosa, coma fere conica. Folia 6-7 cent. Ionga, 1 J mill. 

 lata, in sicco supra canaliculata. Strobiii 3-5 cent. longi, 2-3 cent. lati. 

 Squamee exteriores majores, earum apophysis 8-9 mill. longa, 7-8 mill. lata, 

 mucrone breviusculo rectiusculo, raro longiusculo et curvulo. (v. s.) 



9. P. Pinea (Linn. Sp. pl. p. 1419), arbor excelsa, coma umbelliformi, ramis 

 verticillatis corymboso-fastigiatis, squamis fulcrantibus ovato-Ianceolatis 

 attenuato-acuminatis superne reflexis flmbriato-ciliatis, vaginis brevibus stric- 

 tis demum fuscescentibus, foliis geminis longis rigidiusculis patentibus sub- 

 deflexisve semiteretibus margine scabriusculis breviter mucronatis subpun- 

 gentibus viridibus, amentis masculis numerosissimis parvis in spicam crassam 

 oblongam dense congestis cylindraceo-oblongis obtusis rectis vel curvulis, 

 bracteis antheriferis suborbicularibus subcrenulato-ciliolatis, strobilis 2 oppo- 

 sitis solitariisve, junioribus in ramulo crasso strobilo ipso subsequali erectis 



