196 THE BOOK OF FORESTRY 
SEQUOIAS 
Leaves attached by means of broad bases which run 
down the twigs. 
REDWOOD 
Seqguow sempervirens 
LEAVES 
In 2 ranks; both needle-like and scale- 
like leaves }’’—3”’ long 
CoNES 
7-1" long, scales broadened on end 
Rance 
Southern Oregon to Central California, 
rarely outside of fog belt. 
Fossil remains of sequoia are found all over Nortk 
America, Europe and Asia, but at present there are only 
two species now remaining of the former sixteen. They 
are the redwood and the big tree (Sequoia Washing- 
tontana), both found in the United States and largely 
in California. 
