80 



Trees 

 Oahu, Honolulu school children who called personally for 



The other recipients of trees from the Government Nursery, 

 Oahu, for planting on this Arbor Day, were homesteaders in the 

 rural districts, army people on military posts, and individuals, 

 and companies interested in planting trees for ornament, protec- 

 tion, and wood production. 



The distribution, by species, from the Government Nursery, 

 Oahu, for planting on this last Arbor Day was approximately as 

 follows : 



Common Name. Scientific Name No. of Trees 



Araliaceae Brassaia actinophylla 600 



Blue gum Eucalyptus globulus 2,000 



Garland tree Melaleuca ericifolia 600 



Golden shower Cassia fistula 1,000 



Highland ironwood Casuarina quadrivalvis . . . 2,100 



Ironwood Casuarina equisetifolia. . . . 2,000 



lyavaki PeltopHorum ferrugineum . 1,500 



Jacaranda Jacaranda miniosaefolia . . . 500 



Monterey cypress Cupressus macrocarpa. . . . 1,000 



Paper bark tree Melaleuca styphelioides . . . 600 



Pepper tree Scliiiiiis molle 1,000 



Pink and white shower. . . Cassia nodosa 1,000 



Pink shower Cassia grandis 900 



Royal poinciana Poinciana regia 1,000 



Silk oak Grevillea robusta 1,500 



St. Thomas tree Bauhinia tornentosa 783 



Swamp mahogany Eucalyptus robusta 2,500 



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