Pinus. 



Sect. II. STKOBUS (Sweet. — Squamariim strobili apophysis dimi- 

 (liato-pyramidala tenuior umbono iii margiue superiori 

 sito. Ffisciculi peutafdiylli vaginis deciduis. Semina (in 

 nostris)alata et duclus resiniferi foliorum periphEerici. 

 Strobili prirno aiino maturaiites sublerminales 



9 P. excelsa (Wall. Pl. As. rar. tab 204) elata, comse pyrami- 

 dalis ramis verticillatis, foliis quinis prope apicem ramulorum confer- 

 tis tenuilcr filiformi-triciuetris longis ad aiigulos -erriila^o-scabris, 

 amenlis masculis oblongocylindricis obtusis. strobilis in pedunculo 

 longiuscnlo pendulis cylindrnceis obtusis, squamis cuneatis coriaceis, 

 apophysi rhoml)ea Ifevi convexa longiludinaliter suhcarinaia unibone 

 terminali late el obtuse conico transverse latiore, ala semine duplo 

 longiore 5. Lamb. lab. i26. — Gard. Chron. 1883, p. :249, tab. 35. 



Hab. in valle Kurnim Afghanise orientalis 7-11000' (Aitch.). 



Ar. Geogr. Totum jugum Himalaicum. 



lU. P.Peuce (Griseb. Spic. Ruiiial. [I, p. 319) modice elata a basi 

 pyramidatim ramosa ramis erecto-patulis, foliis quiuis strictis secus 

 totum ramulum dense congeslls tenuiter fililormi-triquetris brevius- 

 culis ad aiigulos serrulato-scabris. ameiitis masculis.... strobilis bre- 

 vissime pedunculatis nutantibus vel pendulis oblongis ohlusis. 

 squamis cuiieatis in apophysin latam subrhombeam convexam lon- 

 gitiidinaliler sulculosam abeuntibus, umhoiie terminali transverse 

 latiorc depresse conico alafalcata semine 3-4-plo longiore 5. Ic. Flora 

 ■1865, tab % Gard. Chron. 1833, p. -245, fig. 34. — P. excelsa ex 

 parte Farl. in D. C. Prodr. 



Hab. iu regione montani et subalpina Macedonise 2'i00'-6000', mons Peri.s- 

 ten (Gri.^eb! Orph. Fl. Gr. exs. 762!), mons Perimdagh supra Nevrekop 

 (Jankalj, nions Hilo Thraciie (Paucii !j, 



Affinis P.excels(£a qiia tamendiffertfoliis brevioribus in ramulototopersis- 

 tentibu.s,sU-ubili.s multobreviuspedunculatisabbreviatis3-4 Vipollices nec 6-7 

 pollices loiigis, squtimis superne sulcatis,seminis ala longiore, au ejus forma ? 

 l^]x cL.Iankaj in lilt. arbor montis Perimdagh novam distit speciem (P. vermi- 

 culansJduk.i n P Peuce cortice, ramis tlexilibus.strobilorum colore, elc, dis- 

 tinctam, lie tiuibus diltereuliis ex specimine uniconon dijudicare queo. 



Ar. Geogr. Serbia, Mpntenegro. 



Species valde dubia. 



P. Persicn (Strangw. in Gard. Mag XV. p. 130) foliis 3-4-nis rigi- 

 dis sqiiarrusis. vaginis persisleniibiis laxis, strobilis cylindraceis 



