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Forestry Quarterly. 



V. 



Sub-Tropical Forest Zone of the Evergreen Oaks and Laurels, — 

 The Laurel Zone. 



Atlantic Region 



(Florida, coast region 

 of the Southern 

 States.) 



77° to 82°; 75%; 23 

 in. ; i^g" to 70° ; 

 Jan.; Feb.; 19°. 



Quercus virens, Per- 

 sea, Sabal palms, 

 Pinus cubensis, pa- 

 lustris, Taxiodium 

 distichum, Juniperus 

 virginiana, Chamae- 

 cy Paris ,t hy i d e s 

 Magnolia grandiHora. 



NORTH AMERICA 



Central Region 



(Lowest parts of Ari- 

 zona, New Mexico, 

 and northern Mexi- 

 co.) 



75°; 40%; 5 to II in.; 

 63°; ?; ?; 23° to 14°. 



Quercus grisea, Arbut- 

 us salapensis, Proso- 

 pis juliflora, Cereus 

 gigantetis, Cupressus 

 ariz ni c a. Agave, 

 Yucca. 



Pacific Region 



(California, up to 1,650 

 ft.) 

 22° —14°. 



61' 



75%; I 



?; 28°. 



57^ 



Quercus agrifolia, Cas- 

 tanopsis, Umbellu- 

 laria californica, Ar- 

 b u t u s menzicsii, 



Washingtonia 

 ( Palm ) , Cupressus 

 macrocarpa, Sequoia 

 sempervirens, Pinus 

 insignis, muricata, at- 

 tenuata, s ab ian a, 

 Pseudotsuga macro- 

 carpa, Tumion cali- 

 fornicum. 



ASIA 



Himalaya Mountains 

 4,300 ft. to 7,250 ft. 



(Climate of the cooler 

 situations.) 



Japan 



(Formosa, Riukiu Is., 

 Shikoku, S. Hondo, 

 up to about 1,650 

 ft.) 

 1,650 ft to 6,600 ft. 



59° — 66° ; 72 — 93% ; 72,° ; 80% ; 39 in. ; 63° ; 

 21—47 in. ; 52°— 55° ; 

 ?; ?; 25°. March; Nov., 19°. 



Quercus incana, fenes- 

 trata, etc., Cupressus 

 torulosa, Buxus, Ce- 

 drus deodar, Pinus 

 excelsa, Rhododen- 

 dron Evergreen 

 Magnolia. 



Quercus acuta, glabra, 

 etc., Machilus, Lit- 

 zaea, Cinnamonum 

 camphora, Buxus, 

 Ilex, Olea, Pasania, 

 Trachy carpus-Palms, 

 Camellia, Podocar- 

 pus, Cryptomeria ja- 

 ponica, Luchuensis, 

 thunbergii, Juniperus 

 r i g id a, chinensis, 

 Torreya, Evergreen 

 magnolia. 



China 



So. China up to Kuen- 

 lun. 



•?. ■?. ■?. ■?. ?. •?. ? 



Quercus gualca, seme- 

 carpifolia, etc., Ma- 

 chilus, Litzaea, Cin- 

 namonum camphora, 

 Buxus, Ilex, Olea, 

 Pasania, Dwarf 

 palm. Camellia, Po- 

 docarpus, Cryptome- 

 ria japonica, Pinus 

 sinensis, Cunning- 

 hamia sinensis, Kete- 

 leeria, Glyptostrobus 

 heterophylla J uni- 

 perus rigida, chinen- 

 sis, recurvea. Biota 

 orientalis, Evergreen 

 magnolia. 



