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p. 52. t. 34. Abies lanceolata Desf. Cat. Hort. Paris. edit. 3. p, 356. Cunnin- 

 ghamia lanceolata Lamb. Pin. edit. 2. p. 59- t. 37, et edit. 3. p. 96. t. 53. 

 Belis jaculifolia Salisb. in Linn. Traris. 8. sp. 315. Belis lanceolata Svreet 

 Hort. brit. p.-475. Raxopytis Cunninghamii Nelson Pin. p. 97. Araucaria 

 lanceolata hort. Sanshu Chinens. Liu-kiu-momi et Olanaa-momi Japon. 

 Arbor 30-40-pedalis, Araucariae Brasiliensis facie. Folia 3-7 cent. longa, 2-4 

 mill. lata. Amenta mascula 10-15 mill. longa, 3 \-k mill. lata, Iutea, Strobilus 

 3-4 cent. longus, 3^-4 cent. latus. Squamae mediae 15-18 mill. longae et fere 

 latas. Nuculae 6-7 mill. longae, 5-6 mill. latae, uti squamae, luteo-fuscae. (v. v.) 



P , glauca, foliis ramulorum glaucis. C. Sinensjs glauca hort. 

 Species exclusse. 



C. selaginotdes Zucc. = Arthrotaxis selaginoides Don. 

 C. cupressoides Zucc. = Arthrotaxis cupressoides Don. 



V. ARTHROTAXIS Don in Linn. Trans. 18. p: 171; Hook. lcon. t. 55.9. 573. 

 574; Huok. fil. in Lond. Journ. of Bot. 4. p. 148; Endl. Conif. p. 193; Carr. 

 Conif. p. 158 ; Gord. Pin. p. 29 ; Henk. et Hochst: NaUelholn. p. 219. — 

 Cunninghamias sp. Zucc. inSieb. Fl. Jap. 2. p. 9 in adnot. 



Flores in diversis ramis monoici. Amenta mascula terminalia, soli- 

 taria, ovali-oblonga ve^ ovata, basi foliis pluribus cincta. Bractea? in axi 

 spiraliter insertae, imbricatse, semipeltatae, ovales vel oblongae, margine 

 denticulataa vel subintegrae, subtus staminigerse. Antheree 2, diver- 

 gentes, oblongae, uniloculares, loculo longitudinaliter dehiscente 1 . Amenta 

 feminea solitaria . terminalia subglobosa. Squamae plures, in axi spi- 

 raliter insertae, imbricataa, patulaa, e bractea foliacea lepidioque bre- 

 viore, crasso adnatis compositse. Pistilla 3-6, lepidio inserta, pendula. 

 Ovarium compressum. Stylus brevis, subcompressi^s. Stigma suborbicu- 

 lare, pervium. Strobilus stibglobosus. Squamas plures, in axi spiraliter 

 inserta?, imbricatae, coriaceo-lignosas, basi angustato-stipitatae, apice -dila- 

 tatae, bractea lepidium superante. Nuculas 3-6, raro pauciores, e lepidio 

 pendulas, compressae. Pericarpium vix, crustaceum, utrinque in alam 

 membranaceam latiusculam productum. Embryo in axi albuminis car- 

 nosi parci, cotyledonibus 2 (Hook. fll.). — Arbores vel arbusculsa Tasman- 

 nicae, sempervirentes, erectae vel depressae, ramosissimae , lycopodii- 

 formes. Rami teretes, foliis arcte vel laxe imbricatis tecti. Folia basi 

 vel maxima parte adnata. Gemmae nudae: 



T. A. cupressoides (Don in Lihn. Trans. 18.. p. 173. tab. 13. f. 2), arbor mo- 

 noica ramosissimaj, ramis ascendehtibus ramulisque confertis longiusculis 

 tenuibus, foliis spiraliter dispositis arcte imbricatis carnosulis adnaiis apice 

 tautum liberis ibique planiusculis ovato-rh6mboideis vel ovato-lanceolatis 

 obtusiusculis, dorso acutiuscule carinatis viridibus, margine albido sub vitro 

 vix ciliolatis, amentis masculis in ramulo longiusculo erectis-oblongo-ovalibus 

 obtusis basj foliis latiusculis obtusissimis cinctis,. bracteis in axi spiraliter 

 insertis imbricatis ovalibus obtusis, margine denticulato-fimbriato, strobilis 

 in ramulo longo subqfirnuis globoso-ovatis, squamis in axi spiraliter insertis 

 imbricatiscoriaceo-lignosis ovato-triangularibus acutiusculis basi angustatis 

 et stipitatis,, bracteae apice libero lepidium ' crassum adnatum superante, 

 nuculis sub-3 oblongo-linearibus compressis cum alis nuculae .latitudinem 

 superantibus quadrato-orbicularibus apice obtusis. ^ In Tasmanniae humidis, 

 secus fluviosad lacus : Lake St.-Clair, Pine River prope Marlborough (Gunn! 

 n. 365), Pine River (Hook. fil.!), in Tasmannia (C. Stuart!). — Hook.! Icon. 

 t. 559; Endl.l Conif. p. 196; Hook. fil.l in Hook. Lond: Journ. of Bot. 4. 

 p. 148; Flor. of Tasman. p. 354; Carr. Conif. p. 161; Gord. Pin.! p. 30, et 

 Suppl. p. 16; Henk. et Hochst. Nadelhblz. p. 220. Cunninghamia qupressoides 



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