CATALOGUE OF FOREST TREES. 199 



JERSEY PINE. SCRUB PINE. 



Middle Island, Long island, Tottenville, and Clifton, Staten island, New York, south, generally near the 

 coast, to the valley of the Savannah river (Aiken, South Carolina), and through eastern and middle Kentucky to 

 "the knobs" of southeastern Indiana. 



A tree 24 to 36 meters in height, with a trunk (1.60 to 0.90 meter in diameter, or in the Atlantic states generally 

 much smaller; sandy, generally barren soil, reaching its greatest development west of the Alleghany mountains. 



Wood light, soft, not strong, brittle, very close-grained, compact, durable ; bands of small summer cells broad, 

 very resinous, conspicuous, resin passages few, not prominent ; medullary rays numerous, thin ; color, light orange, 

 the thick sap-wood nearly white ; specific gravity, 0.5309 ; ash, 0.30 ; largely used for fuel, and in Kentucky and 

 Indiana preferred for and largely manufactured into water-pipes and pump-logs. 







374. Pinus clausa, Vasey, 

 Cat. Forest Trees, 30. 



P. inops, var. clausa, Engolinann iu Trans. St. Louis Acad. iv, 183. Chapman, Fl. S. States, Suppl. 650. 



SAND PINE. SCRUB PINE. SPRUCE PINE. 



Florida, shores of Pensacola bay, south, generally within 30 miles of the coast, to Pease creek, and occupying 

 a narrow ridge along the east coast south of Saint Augustine. 



A tree 21 to 24 meters in height, with a trunk 0.60 to 0.75 meter in diameter, or on the west coast rarely 6 to 9 

 meters in height; barren, sandy dunes and ridges ; most common and reaching its greatest development about the 

 head of Halifax bay. 



Wood light, soft, not strong, brittle ; bauds of small summer cells broad, very resinous, conspicuous, resin 

 passages numerous, prominent; medullary rays numerous, thin ; color, light orange or yellow, the thick sap-wood 

 nearly white ; specific gravity, 0.5576 ; ash, 0.31; occasionally used for the masts of small vessels. 



375. Pinus pungens, Michauxf. 



Hist. Arb. Am. i, 61, t. 5 ; N. American Sylvi, 3 ed. iii, 105, 1. 140. Nouveau Duhamel, v. 236, t. 67, f. 4. Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2 ed. v, 

 314. Puish, Fl. Am. Sept. ii, 643. Poiret, Suppl. iv, 417. Elliott, Sk. ii, 635. Sprengel, Syst. ii, 886. Eatoii, Manual, 6 ed. 

 265. Lambert, Pinus, 1 ed. iii, 34, 1. 17. London, Arboretum, iv, 2197, f. 2077-2080. Forbes, Pinetum Woburn. 17, t. 5. Eaton & 

 Wright, Hot. 359. Antoine, Conif. 18, t. 5, f.4. Liudley in Penn. Cycl. xvii, 171. Nut-tall, Sylva. iii, 125; 2 ed. ii, 184. Spach, 

 Hist. Veg. xi, 287. Endlicher, Syu. Conif. 166. Knight, Syu. Conif. 27. Lindley & Gordon in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, v, 217. 

 Carriore, Trait. Conif. 359; 2 ed. 470. Darby, Bot. S. States, 515. Gordon, Pinetum, 181 ; 2 ed. 254. Cooper in Smithsonian 

 Rep. 1858, 257. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 432. Curtis in Rep. Geological Surv. N. Carolina, 1860, iii, 20. Wood, Cl. Book, 660 ; 

 Bot. & Fl. 313. Henkel & Hochstetter, NadelhOlz, 21. Nelson, Pinacese, 127. Gray, Manual N. States, 5 ed. 469. Hoopee, 

 Evergreens, 98. Parlatore in De Candolle, Prodr. xvi 2 , 379. Koch, Dendrologie ii 2 , 304. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 30. Meehan in 

 Rep. Penn. Frnit Growers' Soc. 1877 & t. Engelmann in Trans. St. Louis. Acad. iv, 183. Veitch, Manual Conif. 158. 



TABLE-MOUNTAIN PINE. HICKORY PINE. 



Alleghany mountains, Pennsylvania to Tennessee. 



A tree 9 to 18 meters in height, with a trunk 0.60 to 1.05 meter in diameter; most common and reaching its 

 greatest develop meut upon the high mountains of Bast Tennessee, here often the prevailing species and forming 

 extensive forests. 



Wood light, soft, not strong, brittle, coarse-grained, compact; bands of small summer cells broad, resinous, 

 conspicuous, resin passages numerous, large; medullary rays numerous, prominent; color, light brown, the thick 

 sap-wood nearly white; specific gravity, 0.4935; ash, 0.27; iu Pennsylvania largely manufactured into charcoal. 



376. Pinus muricata, D. Don, 



Trans. Liuutean Soc. xvii, 441. Lambert, Piuus, 1 ed. iii, t. 84. London, Arboretum, iv, 2269, f. 2180. Hooker & Arnott, Bot. Beechey, 

 393. Antoine, Conif. 3-2, 1. 14, f. 1. Nuttall, Sylva, iii, 113; 2 ed. ii, 172. Endlicher, Syn. Conif. 161. Knight, Syn. Conif. 26. 

 Gordon in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, iv, 216 & f. (Fl. des Serres, v, 517 b & f.); Pinetum, 173 ; 2 ed. 246 (excl. syn. Murrayana). 

 Lindley & Gordon in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, v, 217. Carriere, Trait. Conif. 359 ; 2 ed. 470. Torrey, Bot. Mex. Boundary Survey, 

 209, t. 54 (P. Edgarinna on plate). Cooper iu Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 261. Henkel & Hochstetter, Nadelkolz. 60. Nelson, Pinucese, 

 121. Hoopes, Evergreens, 92. Parlatore in De Candolle, Prodr. xvi 2 , 379. Fowler in London Gard. Chronicle, 1872, 1164. Koch, 

 Deudrologie, ii-, 302. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 30. Eugelmann in Trans. St. Louis Acad. iv, 183; Bot. California, ii, 128. Veitch, 

 Manual Conif. 151. London Gard. Chronicle, 1884, 49, f. 7-9. 



P. inops, var. Bentham, PI. Hartweg. 337. 



P. Edgariana, Hartweg in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, iii, 217, 226. 



P. Contorta, Bolander in Proc. California Acad. iii, 227, 317 [not Douglas]. 



