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Seedling, ? lake, 7000'. Dec. 555(1 Youth form, S.W. ridge, 8000'. 

 5500. Koebre ridge, 8000'. <J ? . Dec. 5594. 



The abundant seedlings of this plant, both on the ridges and at the 



FIG. 6 a. 



Libocedi-us arfukeiais Gibbs. A. Seedling, nat. size ; B. Mature foliage, sterile ; C. 2 branch ; 

 D. cJ branch; E. J strobilus, X 8; F, G, H. Sporophyl Is showing three sporangia, 

 X 8 ; J. Sporophyll with four sporangia, X 8. 



? hike, formed a conspicuous feature of the forest undergrowth, from the 

 peculiar shape, herbaceous texture, and light green colour of the leaves, 

 which in this stage are 2 cm. long and 8 mm. broad in the median portion, 



