177 



Sample Plot No, 4. la plantation containing about 2,000 trees of the species. 

 Planted in October, 1885. 



Average girth, 7in. ; height, 11 feet. 

 Mean yearly increase in girth, 2'33in. 

 Ditto for the four plots, 1'lSin. 



PODOCARPUS ELONGATA. Outeniqua Yellowwood. &\ 



Sample Plot No. 1. Planted in March, 1885. 



No. 1 girth 9 in. ; height 10 feet. 



2 ?, 8 10 



3 8 i 10 



4 10 12 



Average ,, 9*10 10'4 

 Mean yearly increase in girth, 2'02in. 



Sample Plot No. 2. Planted in 1878. 



No. 1 girth 14in ; height 20 feet. 



2 17 19 



3 12 18 



4 15i,, 22 



5 16|,, 20 



6 8j,, 10 



7 10i,, 16 

 Average 13'5 ,, 17'9 

 Mean yearly increase in girth, l*23in. 



Sample Plot No. 3. Containing about 125 trees. Planted February, 1886. 

 Average girth Sin. ; height 12 feet. 

 Mean yearly increase in girth l'36in. 

 Ditto for the three plots, l'54in. 



Maximum Individual increments. 1 tree planted October, 1886, girth, 12 inches; height, 

 18 feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, 4'0 inches. 



TODDALIA LANCEOLATA. White Ironwood. 



Sample Plot No. 1. Planted March, 1885. Average girth, 6 inches ; height, 10 



feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, 1-31 inches. 

 Sample Plot No, 2. Planted in 1878. Average girth, 11 inches ; height, 13 feet. 



Mean yearly increase in girth, 1-04 inches. 

 Sample Plot No. 3. Planted October, 1886. Average girth, 4| inches ; height, 10 



feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, T58 inches ; ditto for the three plots, 1'31 



inches. 



CALODENDRON CAPENSE. Wild Chesnut. 



Sample Plot No. 1. In plantation containing about 100. Plantad February, 1886. 



Average girth, If inches ; height, 8 feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, 0-48 



inches. 

 Sample Plot No. 2. In plantation containing about 200. Planted February, 1886. 



Average girth, 2 inches ; height, 8 feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, 0-55 



inches ; ditto for the two plots, 0'51 inches. 



APODYTES DIMIDIATA. White Pear. 



Sample Plot No. 1. Planted October, 1885. Average girth, 4 inches ; height, 9 



feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, I'OO inches. 

 Sample Plot No. 2. Planted October, 1885. Average girth, 8 inches ; height, 16 



feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, 2'06 inches ; ditto for the two plots, 1-53 



inches. 



ODINA CAFFRA. Kafir Plum. 



Sample Plot No. 1. Planted October, 1885. Average girth, 8f inches ; height, 12 



feet. Mean yearly increase in girth, 2*19 inches. 

 Sample Plot No. 2. Planted October, 1886. Average girth, 9 inches ; height, 12 



feet. Mean yearly increase ra girth, 3'08 inches ; ditto for the two plots, 2-63- 



inches. 



