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lobatis, racemis femineis abbreviatis, et fere globum carnosum effor- 

 niantibus. In montibus Nqvae: Zelandue borealis et mediae (Bidwilll, Co- 

 lenso), ad6000 ped. elev. (Bidwill!) Phyllocladus alpinus Hook. fil. Fl. 

 of New Zealand p. 235; Carr. Conjf. p.-501: Gord. Pin. p. 139; Henk. 

 et Hochst. NadelhBlz. p. 373. pti recte suspicatus est cl. Hookerus filius 

 haec esttantum Ph. trichomanoidis yarietas alpina. 



2. P. hhomboidaLis (Rich. Conif. p. 130. t. 3. f. 2), arbor, ramis ramulisque pri- 

 mariis angulatis verticillatis patentibus, ramulis secmndariis disticbis alter- 

 nis vel oppositis phyllodineis , phyllodiis coriaceis ex plurium phyllodiorum 

 cbnjunctione efformatis rhombpideis vel rhombpideo-pblongis aut subcuneatis 

 inciso-serratis flabellatim' lineatis ; foliis 'parvis lanpeolato-acurninatis, amen- 

 tis masculis 2-pluribus fasciculatis vel sblitariis parvis cylindraceis obtusis, 

 braeteis antheriferis apice subdilatatis'acutiusculis vel obtusis ihfegris deh- 

 tatisve, antheris 2, amentis femineisin spicas breyes verticillatas patehies 

 dispositis brevibus ovato-oblongis, e rhachide carnosa bracteisque alternis 

 carnosis rhachide adnatis, apice tantum liberis, 3-4 inferioribus floriferis, su- 

 perioribus sterilibus et inter se plhs minusve connatis compositis, stigmatibus 

 pblique fruncatis, Iructibus 2-3 in glomerulum carnosum aggregatis'vel soli- 

 tariis, Djiculis ovali globosis compressiusculis marginibus acutiusculis mu- 

 cronulatis, involucrp urceolato erosodenticulato plus minusve a basi ad 

 medium vel ultra cinctis.^ In Tasmannia (Labill. !), frequens, in sylvis, prse- 

 sertim in montanis humidis et australibus (All. Cunningh.1 Hook. fil". f Ar- 

 cher | aliique). — C. L. Richard. Conif. p. 130. t. 3. f. 2; Endl. Conif. p. 235; 

 ijook. fil. Fl. of Tasman. p. 358; Carr. Conif. p. 500; Gord. Pin. p. 141. Po- 

 docarpus aspleniifolia Labill. ! Nov. Holl. specim. 2. p. 71. t. 221. Salisburia 

 BilJardieri Q. L. Richard msc. P. Billardieri Mirb. in Mem. du Museum 13. 

 p. 7g. Thalamja aspl^niifolia Spreng. Syst. veg. 3. p, 890. P. aspleniifolia 

 Hopk. in Journ. ofBot 4. p. 157; Henk. et Hochst. Nadelholz . p. 371. Celery 

 tbpped Pine et 4d®enty,re Bay Pine Colon.' Arbor 15-60 pedes alta, coma 

 stricta. Phyllodia Asplenii fpliis similia, e ramis phyllodineis simul confluen- 

 tibus efformata. Nucula 2^- 2j mill. longa,vix 2 mill. lata, superne fusco- 

 purpurea, inferne albida, urceolo albo. (y. v.) 



3. P. hypophylla (Hook. fil. in Hook. Icon. f. 889) arbor vel arbuscula ramis 

 ramolisque primariis vefticillatis, ramulis secundariis distiche alternis phyl- 

 lodineis, phyllodiis ' anguste ovato-rhombeis veT oyatb-oblongis basi obli- 

 quecuneatis fere in fetibtum attenualis crenato-lobatis, Ibbis oblongis ob- 

 tfusis crenulatis subtus glaucis, ramulorum floriferbriim obovato - cuneatis 

 profunde emarginatis bilobisve, lobis lobulatis, florihiis feinineis insinu phyl- 

 lodiorum supremorum sessilibus, rarius in ramulis terminalibus, spiculis 

 brevissimis 2-3-floris (Hook. filv). In Borneb, Kini Balu ad 8000 ped. elevat. 

 (Low), in monte Pae prope Sorawak ad 3000 p. elev. (Beccari !). Phyllbcla- 

 dus hypophylla Carr. Conif. p. 501; Gord. Pin. p. 140; Henk. et Hochst. 

 Nadelholz. p. 372. Arbuscula vel arbor 10-30 ped. alta. vlx nota et melius 

 illustranda. 



XXIX. TAXUS Tourn. Inst. p. 362; Linn. Gen. n. 1135; Juss r Gen. p. 412: 

 Mich. Conif. p.'131. t. IfSpach Hist. des vig. phaner.'h. p.'290; Endl. 

 Gen. pl. n. 1799, et Conif. p. 242; Carr'. Conif. p. 516; Gord. Pin.p. 310; 

 Henk. et Hochst. tfadelhblg: p. 352; Pwl. Fl. ifal. 4. p. 94. — Verataxus 

 NelsonPin. p. 168. 



Flores dioici. Amenta mascula axillaria, solitaria, parva, in ramulo 

 brevi vej brevissimo' patula' vel certiua' aut subpehdula, basi bracteis 

 decussatimoppbsitiSinyblucrata, subglobosa, simplicia, axi apicem yer- 

 siis bracteas antheriferas gerehte. Bractese an^b.erifera5 haud numeros», 

 confertee, stipitatae, peltatae, supra in medio umbilicaiae, 5-8-lobae. An- 

 theree 5-8,pendul£e, subglobosas yel oblong&e, uniloculares, postice longi- 

 tudinaliter dehiscentes.Fl. feminei. Amenta axillaria, bracteis imbricatis 

 cincta, uniflora, flore uroeolo brevissirno, cupulaeformi, demum incre- 



