CATALOGUE OF FOREST TREES. 201 



CEDAR PINE. SPRUCE PINK,. WHITE PINE. 



South Carolina, south to the Chattahoochee region of western Florida, generally near the coast, and through 

 the Gulf states south of latitude 32 30' to the valley of the Pearl river, Louisiana. 



A tree 24 to 30 meters in height, with a trunk 0.60 to 1.20 meter in diameter ; rich bottom lauds and hummocks 

 in dense forests of hard- wood trees, reaching its greatest development in Alabama and Mississippi ; not common 

 and local. 



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

 not resinous, resin passages few, not large; medullary rays numerous, obscure; color, light brown, the sap-wood 

 nearly white ; specific gravity, 0.3931 ; ash, .0.45. 



379. Pinus Banksiana, Lambert, 



Pinus, 1 ed. i, 7, t. 3 ; 2 ed. i, 7, t, 3 ; 3 ed. i, 9, t. 3. Persoon, Syu. ii, 578. Desfontaiues, Hist. Arb. ii, Gil. Nouveau Duharuel, v, 234, 

 t. 67, f. 3. Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2 ed. v, 315. Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. ii, 642. Smith i'u Recs' Cycl. xxviii, No. 4. Nnttall, Genera, ii, 

 223; Sylva, iii, 124; 2 ed. ii, 182. Sprengel, Syst, ii, 886. Torrey, Compend. Fl. X. States, tWO. Beck, Bot. 339. Eaton, Manual, 6 

 ed. 265. London, Arboretum, iv, 2190, f. 2004-2067. Forbes, Pinotum Wobnni. 13, t. I!. Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Am. ii, 161. Eaton & 

 Wright, Bot. 358. Antoine, Conif. 8, t. 4, f. 2. Liudley in Penn. Cycl. xvii, 171. Link iu Liumeu, xv, 491. Spach, Hist. Veg. 

 xi, 379. Endlicher, Syu. Conif. 177. Knight, Syu. Conif. 26. Lindley & Gordon iu Jour. Hort. Sue. London, v, 218 (excl. syn. 

 contorta). Parry in Owen's Rop. 618. Carriere, Trait. Couif. 381 ; 2 ed. 485. Gordou, Pinetum, 163 ; 2 ed. 2:10. Richardson, Arctic 

 Exped. 441. Cooper in Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 257. Hooker f. in Trans. Linmeau Soc. xxiii-, 301. Wood, Cl. Book, 661. Henkel 

 & Hochstetter, Nadelholz. 44. Nelson, Piuaceie, 104. Gray, Manual N. States, 5 ed.470. Hoopes, Evergreens, 7H. Vasey, Cat. 

 Forest Trees, 29. Macouu in Geological Rep. Canada, 1875-'76, 211. Engelmann in Traus. St. Louis Aead. iv, 184. Sears in 

 Bull. Essex lust, xiii, 186. Bell in Geological Rep. Canada, 1879-'80, 46<\ Ve'iteh, Manual Couif. 158. 



P. sylvestris, var. divaricata, Aiton, Hort. Kew. iii, 366. 



P. Hudsonica, Poiret in Lamarck, Diet, v, 339. Parlatore in De Candolle, Prodr. xvi*, 380. Wood, Bot. & Fl. 313. Koch, 

 Dendrologio, ii' 2 , 298. 



P. rupestris, Michaux f. Hist. Arb. Am. i,49, t. 2; N. American Sylva, 3 ed.iii, 95, t. 136. 

 GRAY PINE. SCRUB PINE. PRINCE'S PINE. 



Bay of Chaleur, New Brunswick, to the southern shores of Hudson bay, northwest to the Great Bear lake, 

 the valley of the Mackenzie river, and the eastern slope of the Rocky mountains between the fifty-second and sixty- 

 fifth degrees of north latitude; south to northern Maine, Ferrisburg, Vermont (JR. E. Robinson), the southern shore 

 of lake Michigan, jud central Minnesota. 



A small tree, 9 to 22 meters in height, with a trunk rarely exceeding 0.75 meter in diameter; barren, sandy 

 soil or, less commonly, in rich loam ; most common north of the boundary of the United States, and reaching its 

 greatest development in the region north of lake Superior, here often forming considerable forests ; toward its 

 extreme western limits associated and often confounded with the closely allied P. contorta and P. Murrayana of the 

 Pacific region. 



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

 resinous, conspicuous, resin passages few, not large; medullary rays numerous, obscure; color, clear light 

 brown or, rarely, orange, the thick sap-wood almost white ; specific gravity, 0.4761 ; ash, 0.23; largely used for fuel, 

 railway ties, etc. 



380. Pinus palustris, Miller, 



Diet. 7 ed. No. 14. Marshall, Arbustum, 100. Wangenheim, Amer. 73. Walter, Fl. Caroliniana, 237. Aiton, Hort. Kew. iii, 368; 

 2 ed. v, 317.^Abbot, Insects Georgia, i, t. 42. Du Roi, llarbk. 2 ed. ii, 06. Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Ara. ii, 204. Lambert, Piuus, 1 ed. 

 i, 27, t. 20; 2 ed. i, 30, t. 21 ; 3 ed. i, 41, t. 24, 25. Willdenow, Spec, iv, 499. Poiret in Lamarck, Diet, v, 341. Persoon, Syn. ii, 578. 

 Desfoutaines, Hist. Arb. ii,612. Pnrsh.Fl. Am. Sept. ii, 644. Smith in Rees' Cycl. xxviii, No. 15. Nuttall, Genera, ii, 223;. Sylva, 

 iii, 126; 2 ed. ii, 185. Hayne, Dend. Fl. 174. Elliott, Sk. ii, 637. Sprengel, Syst. ii, 887. Eaton, Manual, 6 ed. 266. Forbes, 

 Pinetum Woburn. 59, t. 22. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 359. Antoine, Conif. 23, t. 6, f. 2. Link in Linnsea, xv, 206. Griffith, Med. Bot. 

 604. Darby, Bot. S. States, 515. Cooper in Smithsonian Rep. 1858, 257. Wood, Cl. Book, 660. Porcher, Resources S. Forests, 

 495. Michaux f. N. American Sylva, 3 ed. iii, 106, 1. 141 (the plate as P. australie). 



P. australis, Michaux f. Hist. Arb. Am. i, 64, t. 6. Nouveau Duhamel, v, 246, t. 75, f. 3. London, Arboretum, iv, 2255, f. 2156- 

 2160. Lindley iu Penn. Cycl. xvii, 171. Spach, Hist. Veg. xi, 392. Endlicher, Syn. Conif. 165. Carson, Med. Bot, ii, 43, 

 t. 87. Gihoul, Arb. Resin. 33. Knight, Syn. Couif. 30. Liudley & Gordou in Jour. Hort. Soc. Londou, v, 217. Carriere, 

 Trait. Conif. 345; 2 ed. 450. Gordon, Pinetum, 187; Suppl. 63; 2 ed. 260. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 434. Curtis in 

 Rep. Geological Surv. N. Carolina, 1860, iii, 24. Wood, Bot. & Fl. 313. Henkel & Hochstetter, Nadelholz. 65. 

 Nelson, Pinacese, 103. Hoopes, Evergreens, 109. Parlatore in De Candolle, Prodr. xvi 2 , 392. Young, Bot. Texas, 

 517. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 31. Bentley & Trimcn, Med. PI. iv, 258, t. 258. Engelmann in Trans. St. Lonis Acad. 

 iv, 185. Veitch, Manual Conif. 172. 



