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SKETCH OF THE COJflFEES OF JAPAN. 



Abies Kixmi)feyi, Liiidley in Penny Cyclopsedia, i, 3i. 



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Lindley in Gardeners' Chronicle (1854), 255, 



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and fig. 455. 

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(1855), 242. 

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 Carriere, Trait. Gen. Comf. 233 (1855). 



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Vseudolarix Kampferij Gordon, Pinetum, 292 (1858). 



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(1855), 644. 



FJg. 172. — Abi^s Ka3mpferi. 



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A, follis fasciculatis deciduis, phyllulis sub-tetragonis dorso 

 rotundatig, strobilis oblpngis cynaroidels fragillimis, squamis 

 cordatis obtuse acuminatis pyramidatis patentlbus deciduis, brac- 

 teis minimis serrulatis, seminum alls squan^te sequalibus ovato 

 lanceolatis diaiidiatis. 



Habitat iu China Oriento-boreali. 



A tree reaching 130 feet in height, and in habit and appear' 

 anco something between the Cedar and the Larch, but more 



