CATALOGUE OF FOREST TREES. 201 



CEDAR PINE. SPRUCE PINE. 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 iu height, with a trunk 0.60 to 1.20 meter in diameter ; rich bottom lands and hummocks 

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

 and local. 



Wood light, ioft, 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, 



Pinna, 1 ed. i, 7, t. 3 ; 2 ed. i, 7, t, 3 ; 3 ed. i, 9, t. 3. Persoon, Syu. ii, 578. Desfontaines, Hist. Art. ii, 611. Nonveau Dnbamel, v, 234, 

 t. 67, f. 3. Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2 ed. v, 315. PursU, Fl. Am. Sejjt. ii, 642. SmitU iu Eees' Cycl. xxviii, No. 4. Nuttall, Genera, ii, 

 223; Sylva, iii, 124; 2 ed. ii, 182. Sprengel, Syst. ii, 886. Torrey, Compond. Fl. N. States, 360. Beck, Bot. 339. Eaton, Manual, 6 

 ed. 265. Loudon, Artoietum, iv, 2190, f. 2004-2067. Forbes, Pinetura Woburn. 13, t. 3. Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Am. ii, 161. Eaton & 

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

 xi, 379. Endlicher, Syn. Conif. 177. Knigbt, Syn. Conif. 26. Lindley & Gordon in Jour. Hort. Soc. London, v, 218 (excl. syn. 

 eontorta). Parry in Owen's Eep. 618. Carridre, Trait. Conif. 381 ; 2 ed. 485. Gordon, Pinetum, 163 ; 2 ed. 230. Richardson, Arctic 

 Exped. 441. Cooper in Smithsonian Eep. 1858, 257. Hooker f. in Trans. Linuiean Soc. xxiii^, 301. Wood, CI. Book, 661. Henkel 

 & Hochstetter, Nadclholz. 44. Nelson, Pinace, 104. Gray, Manujil N. States, 5 ed. 470. Hoopes, Evergreens, 78. Vasey, Cat. 

 Forest Trees, 29. Macoun in Geological Rep. Canada, 1875-'76, 211. Engelmann in Trans. St. Lonis Acad, iv, 184. Sears in 

 Bull. Essex Inst, xiil, 186. Bell iu Geological Eep. Canada, 1879-'80, 46<:. Veitch, Manual Conif. 158. 



P. sylvestris, var. divarieata, Alton, Hort. Kew. iii, 366. 



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



Dendrologie, ii", 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 Eocky mountains between the fifty-second and sixty- 

 fifth degrees of north latitude; south to northern Maine, Ferrisburg, Vermont (B. JB. BoMnson), the southern shore 

 of lake Michigan, and 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. eontorta 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, 



/Met. 7 ed. No. 14. Marshall, Arbustum, 100. Wangeuheim. Amer. 73. Walter, Fl. Caroliuiana, 237. Aiton, Hort. Kew. iii, 368; 

 2 ed. V, 317. Abbot, Insects Georgia, i, t. 42. Dii Eoi, Harbk. 2 ed. ii, 66. Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Am. ii, 204. Lambert, Pimis, 1 ed. 

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

 Desfontaines, Hist. Arb. ii, 612. Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. ii, 644. Smith in Eees' 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,g87. Eaton, Manual, 6 ed. 266.- Forbes, 

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

 604. Darby, Bot. S. States, 515. Cooper in Smithsonian Eep. 1858, 257. Wood, 01. Book, 660. Porchcr, Eesonrces S. Forests, 

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



P. australis, Michaux f. Hist. Arb. Am. i, 64, t. 6. Nouveaii Dahamcl, v, 246, t. 75, f. 3. Loudon, Arboretum, iv, 2255, f. 2156- 

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

 t. 87. Gihoul, Arb. Eesin. 33. Knight, Syn. Conif. 30. Lindley & Gordon iu Jour. Hort. Soc. Loudon, v, 217. Carrifere, 

 Trait. Conif. 345; 2 ed. 450. Gordon, Pinetum, 167; Suppl. 03; 2 ed. 260. Chapman, Fl. S. State8,434. Curtis in 

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

 Nelson, Pinacca;, 103. Hoopes, Evergreens, 109. Parlatore iu De Candolle, Prodr. xvi^, 392. Yonug, Bot. Texas, 

 517. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 3L Bentloy & Trinicn, Med. PI. iv, 268, t. 258. Engelmann in Trans. St. Louis Acad, 

 iv, 185. Veitch, Manual Couif. 172. 



