ABIES. 107 
bracteis inclusis ovalibus, squamis e basi late cuneata dila- 
tato-reniformibus. 
Pinus striata Hamilt. msc. 
Pinus spectabilis Lambert Pin. Ed. 1. II. 3. t. 2. Don Prodr. 
Flor. nepal. 55. 
Pinus tinetoria Wallich msc. 
Pinus Webbiana Wallich msc. Lambert Pin. Ed. 2. I. 11. t. 44. 
Antoine Conif. 61. t. 24. f. 1. 
Abies Webbiana Lindley in Penny Cyclop. n. i. Pinet Woburn. 
117. t£. Al. Link in Linnea XV. 533. Hoff meister in Bot. Zeit. 
1846. p. 184. j| 
Abies spectabilis Spach Hist. nat. Veg. phaner. XI. 422. 
Picea Webbiana Loudon Arboret. Brit. IV. 2344. f. 2251—2253. 
Kuruz. Chilrow. Gobrea. Sallur. Ponum s. Oonum. 
Habitat in Himalaya occidentali (30? 30' — 32? L. B.) 
6500—10000 elevatione. 
.Arbor magna, formosa, pyramidata, 80—90 pedalis, diametro 
.ürunei juxta basim 3— 4pedali. Rami numerosi, horizontales, 
,decomposite ramulosi, dense foliosi, ad nodos verticillati, cor- 
»üce pallide cinereo, rugoso tecti, apicibus assurgenti incurvi. 
Lignum compactum, albo-roseum. Folia linearia, solitaria, 
,conferta, secunda, patentia, coriacea, glaberrima, lucida, ses- 
.qui- v. bipollicaria, 2 lineas lata, supra intense leteque viridia, 
.linea depressa medio canaliculata, margine subdeflexa, intezer- 
rima, subtus nivea, apice emarginata. Amenta lateralia sessilia 
.basi squamis numerosis brevibus appresse imbricatis (mascu- 
»lorum) rotundatis membranaceis, (femineorum ) late ovatis cincta, 
mascula numerosa, cylindrica, gracilia, simplicia, e latere 
inferiore ramulorum extimorum enata, staminibus monadelphis, 
antheris brevibus, euneatis, breve pedicellatis, retrorsum imbri- 
»Catis, apiee crista convexa subreniformi, superne conice bicorni 
»coronatis, eornieulis brevissimis, obtusis, divaricatis; feminea 
»Solitaria, oblonga, eylindracea, erecta, uncialia, atropurpurea., 
»Squamis brevibus cuneato-rotundatis, margine membranaceis, 
 .Fepando dentieulatis, apice reeurvatis, mueronatis. Strobili so- 
»litarii, ereeti, obtusi, cylindracei, 4—6 pollices longi, diametro 
.sesqui- v. biuneiales, faciei superiori ramulorum extimorum ad- 
