SUPPLEMENTS 
ENUMERATION OF PLANTS OF DR. PARRY’S COLLECTION 
ROCKY MOUNTAINS. 
Suppiement I.— Conifere, by Drs. Parry and EncetMany. 
Dr. Parry collected too few specimens of the following 
pee for distribution, but as his notes are replete with inter- 
t they are given here roa: marks of quotation) bier with 
a 5 few remarks of m G. E. 
ABIES erase Lindl. ‘e G ‘ommon in this i ey resembling i 
<a 
the omnes balsamea. | Fendler’s N. Mex. No. 828 
s Doverasn, inal “Abundant through the ‘hate moun 
district, except on the higher elevations. A very sightly tree, of ake 
average height of 80 feet, with a graceful oval ed the spreading 
branches curving upwards at the py ae of slow w growth, but 
very peg inclined to warp and ¢ ack, haber pages in 
rying.” This species, as well as the esate alli ensis, is well 
distinguished “tion 2 na ‘otter Pines by the distinetly petioled leaves. 
Fendler’s N. Mex. $29. 
preety Me seat nett Lindl. “A finely shaped tree, though of rather stiff 
pid ; 
other allied species, stiff or very acute, almost spit nesce 
Rese 
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Astes nigra, Poir. Probably the same as the fettheasters tree (char- J)“ 
acterized by the slender and very acute leaves, ovate cones with thin and 
erenate margin of the scales), a pals leaved form of which is usually “~ 
named A, alba, but which Prof. Gray has demonstrated to belong to 
from co ae to the northern Rocky Mountains, where it has been gath- 
rgeau; bat it has not fallen under Dr. Parry’s or Dr. Hay- 
den’s sbadredion? on the headwaters of the Kettle, Colorado, Missouri 
Am, Jour. Sc1.—Srconp Serres, Vou. XXXIV, No. 102.—Nov., 1862. 
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