100 CUPEESSXJS, OR 



It is more or less tender in England, and has the following 

 varieties : — 



Cdpeessus toeulosa viridiSj Hort. 



This variety differs in having all its parts of a bright glossy- 

 green, and rather slenderer than the species. 



CUPEESSUS TOEULOSA MAJESTICA, Hovt. 



Syn. Cupressus majestica, Knight. 



This kind differs in nothing from the ordinary form of the 

 species except in its more robust appearance, being much 

 larger in all its parts, and much hardier, and no doubt the 

 large kind found on the mountains of Cashmere and Nepal. 



CUPEBSSUS TOEULOSA NANA, Hort. 



Syn. Cupressus torulosa elegans, Hort. 

 „ „ „ religiosa, Knigid. 



„ „ religiosa nana, Hort. 



This variety differs from the species in being very much 

 smaller in aU its parts, more compact, and very dwarf. 



No. 16. CuPEESSUS THUEIFEEA, Humboldt, the Incense- 

 bearing Mexican Cypress. 

 Syn. Cupressus Uhdeana, Gordon. 



Schomburgkii, Van Houtte. 

 >, „ tetragona, Hort. 



„ Chamsecyparis thurifera, Endlicher. 

 „ Juniperus thurifera, Bo^ipland. 



Leaves in four rows, ovate-lanceolate, imbricated, smooth, 

 very glaucous, without any foot-stalks, and pointed ; those on 

 the adult plants are much broader, more ovate, thicker, and 

 blunt pointed, with a deep sunken groove along the back, and 

 more closely imbricated than those on the young plants, which 

 are much more pointed, longer, narrower, and spreading at the 



