122 JUNIPERUS ; OR THE JUNIPERS. 



No. 36. JuNiPERUS GiGANTEA, Roezl, the Gigantic Juniper. 

 (Discovered by M. Roezl in 1856-7.) 



This kind is described as a magnificent tree, growing from 

 eighty to one hundred feet high, and nearly three feet in diameter 

 at the base, with a very straight stem. The Indians who look 

 after the cattle at Tlaxcal, describe it as growing near Tenan- 

 cingo, at an elevation of from 7,000 to 8,000 feet on the moun- 

 tains of Mexico. 



No. 37. JuNiPERUS GLAUCA, WiUdenow. 

 Probably Cupressus glauca, or Cedar of Goa. 



No. 38. JUNIPERUS RACEMOSA, RlSSO. 



A kind said to be found in the South of Europe, by M. Risso, 

 probably in Naples. 



No. 39. JuNiPERtJS SPH^RICA GLAUCA, Fortunc. 



A kind of which little is known, except that the young plants 

 are very different from J. sphaerica, and quite a different species ; 

 found by Fortune, in China. 



No. 40. JuNiPERUS ScHOTTi, Van Houtte.' 



Nothing is known of this kind, except the name in Foreign 

 catalogues. 



