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Fi-. 23. 



Abies Fortunei, A. Murr, 



Abies Portuuei, A. Murray^ Pines and Firs of Japan (1SG3), 

 p. 49; Stance in Journal of Botany^ vol. xx. (1882) p. 32 ; Gor- 

 don, Pinetum, ed. 2, p. 27 ; Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc, yol. xviii. 

 p. 522, et in Qard. Citron. Mareli 15, 1884 [April 3, 18G6], c. ic. 

 xylog. hie repet. 



Abies Jezoensis, LindL in Paxton's Flower Garden, May 1850, 

 et in Gard. Citron. 1850, p. 311 ; Flore des Serres, vol. vii. 223, 

 vol. ix. p. 7 ; not of* Siehold and Zuccarini. 



Picea Fortunei, Murray, Proc. Ilort. Soc, 18G2, p. 421. 



Keteleeria Fortunei, Carriere^ Revue Horticole, 1868, p. 132, 



c. ic. col. 



J 



w 



Pseudotsuga Jezoensis (?iomen taiitum), BertranJ in Ann. So. 

 Nat. ser. 5, Bof. t. xx. p. 87. 



Piuus Fortunei, Parlafore in DO. Prod. xvi. ii. p. 430 (ISGS). 



In China austro-orien- 

 tali ad templum prope 

 Foo Chow Foo, Fortune, 

 n. 50 ! ; Alfred Fiance 

 (1873) ; et W. Ilancoch 

 (1881), fide Hance supra 

 citat. Frequens in moii- 

 tibus ad septentrionem, 

 Foo Chow, Maries ! 



The history of this tree 

 is now well known, and 

 the confusion with^. Je- 



w 



zoensis has been well 

 cleared up by the late 

 Mr. Andrew Murray. 

 Fortune speaks of it as 



tree with 

 the habit of a Cedar of 

 Lebanon, with beautiful 

 erect purple cones thickly 

 grouped, like rows of 

 soldiers, on the branches. 

 Fortune saw but the one 

 tree in the vicinity of a 

 temple, where it has been 



a magnificent 



AMes Forfi(7iei. —Portion of the bark to ahow its 



seen by other travellers. "eork-Hkc el.aracter. Cultivated specimen. 



