﻿dacrydium. GONIFERjE (auctor parlatore). 495 



fil. Fl. of New Zealand p. 233; Carr. Conif. p. 486; Gord. Pih. p. 74; jlehk. 

 et Hochst. Nadelliolz. p. 405. thalarriia cupressiha Spreng. Syst. veg. 3. 

 j>. 890. Rimu Nov. Zealand. Arbof pulcherrima, 80 pedes (Hbok. fil,), 200 ped. 

 (Forster) alta, coma pyfamidali, ramis elongatis pendulis. Folia ramorum 

 juniorum lorigiora, 4-7 ihilt. lrihga, i mill. lata, ' seniorum 2-4 mill. longa. 

 Nuculae 3-3^ mill. longae, 1-1 i mill. latae, apicem versus apibe bracteolarum 

 decussatim oppositariim et adriataruih exasperatEe, ore pervio. (v. v.) 



4. D. laxifolium (Hqok. fil. in Lond.Journ. of Bot. 4. p. 143, et in Hook- Icon. 

 t. 815), fruticulus famosissjjmus prostratus elbngatus gracilis, foliis basi, de- 

 currentibus, inferiqfibus ferriotiusculis, laxe patentibus lihesiribus obtusjs, 

 supra ih sicco canaliculatis subtus convexiSj supremis brevioribus imbricatis 



ovatis vel byalibus obtusis, dorso cpnvexo-carinatis, ameritis masciilis. , 



floribus iemirieis nuculisque iri rarhulo longiusculo ereclo solitariis, nuciilis 

 pyalibus apipe niuCronatls, mucrone brevi incurvo, basi urceolo cinctis. J. In 

 Novae Zeelandiae montibus Torigariro et Nelson ad (5000-7000 ped. elev. 

 tBldwill! n. 5 et 133), Rahiiine fahge (Coiensol). — Ehdl. Conif. p. 225; 

 Hbok. fil. Fl. o'f New Zealand p. 23.4; Carr. Conif. p. 487; Gord. Pin. p. 76; 

 Henk. et Hocnst. tSIadelholz. p. 406. Rimu Npv-, Zeelarid. sec. Bidwill. Fru- 

 ticulus alpinus; fere Eihpetri nigri facie. Fblia, infer,iora2^-3 mill. longa, 1 

 rflil|. vix lata, suprema l-j-2 mill. lohga, f mill. lata. Nuculae fiibra, 2{-3 

 mill. longae, 2 mill. fere tatae, laeves. (v: s.) 



5. D. Colensoi (Hook. Icon. t. 548), frutex vel arbuscula, polymorpha, ramis 

 patulis erectis prostatisve, foliis laxe vel arcte imbricatis vel undique paten- 

 ,tibus ? aliis lineari-elongatis obtusis patulis, aliis crassis breyissimis ovato,- 

 phlpngis obtusis carinato-trigonis adpressis, nunc iri eadem planta riunij in 

 pjaritis distiric.tis, ameritis masculis breyibus; bracteis ab.th,eriferis oyatis, 

 ajt^theris 2 subgtobpsis , flofibus femiheis nuculi.sque in ramiilo longiusculo 

 efecto solitafie 1 lateralibus, nuculis parvis ovalibiis subcompressis mucrbnu- 

 latis,, involucro exteriore basi cinctis. In montibus Novae Zeelandiae borealis 

 et mediae, Dusky Bay (Menzies), in montibus Tpngariro et Rahuine (Co- 

 jensol), in njontibus prope Nelson ad 4000-6000 ped. elevat. (Bidwill!). — 

 Ehdl. Conif. p. 226. Podocarpus? biformis Hook. Icon. t. 544. (v. s.) 



6. D. K.irkii (Ferd. Muell. in litt.), foliis ramulorum sterilium lineari-elongatis 

 obtusis patulis, ramulorum fertilium arcte imbricatis late rhombeis obtusis 

 dorso obtuse carinatis margine scariPsis adpressis, nuculis lateralibus parvis 

 ovalibus subcompressis, margine iri sicco obtusiusculo et eleyato, inyolucro 

 exterfore brevissimo subnullo.' tn Nova Zelandia nuperime detexit Tn. Kirk 

 (jSuell! pl. exsicc). A. Dacf ydio Colensoi Hook., cui yalde affi^ne, foliis ra- 

 rhulorum sterih^m lohgionbus et nervo rhiniis proniinehte notatis, ramn- 

 lqrurri f^ertilium latipribus et margine scariosis, carina rhinus prominente, 

 nuculisque haud inucronulatis et involucro exteriore vix hullo videtur satis 

 distinctuih (v- s 



7. D. Franklinii (Hook. fil.! in Hook. London Journ. of Botany 4. p. 152. 

 t. 6, et Fl. ofTasmannia p. 357. t. 100. f. A), arbor excelsa, coma pyramidali, 

 ramis patentibus, ramulis pendulis breviusculis filiformibus, foliis alternis 

 crebre imbricatis adpressis rhombeo-ovatis acutiusculis dorso carinatis viri- 

 dibus, amentis masculis cylindraceis obtusis, bracteis antheriferis ovatis obtu- 

 sis subdenticulatis , antheris 2 subglobosis, floribus femineis 3-9, in ramulo 

 longiusculo apice subcernuo in spicam parvam linearem brevem dispositis, 

 nuculis minutis involucro exteriori basi cinctis ovoideo-oblongis compressis 

 obtusis mucronatis, mucrone brevi obtuso recto. t -f . In Tasmanniae plagis austra- 

 libus et occideritalibus ad fluyium Huon, porlum Macquarie, alibique (A. 

 Cunningh.l Gunn! Milligari! aliique). — Endl. Conif. p. 227; Carr. Conif. 

 p. 490; Gord. Piji. p. 75; Parl, Studii. organogr. suU,e Conif. p. 19. t. 2. 

 f. 40-54 ; Henk. et Hochslj. Nadelbolz.p. 4Q8. D. Huonense All. Cunn.l pl. ex- 

 s^icc. ffuon Pinp Colbn. Angl. Arbov^O-100 pedes alta, trunco recto, ligho in 

 architectura nayali commendaiissimo. Amenta feminea stricta, 4-8-raro 3-9- 

 flora. Rhachis crassiuscula. Bracteae laxiusculas, carnosulas, subrhombeo-ovats, 

 dorso carinatae, basi decurrentes, virides, margine vjx meihbranaceo, paucae 

 inferiores et 2-3 supremae steriles, reliquae fertiles. Involucrum exterius 



