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var. Mexican A, Dilmmer in Gard. Chron. (1913). 

 A small cone-bearing specimen determined and described 

 by Lindley as Chamaecyparis thurifera, Endl., labelled 

 ' Culta. Orizaba, Sept.' (Botteri). 

 Thuya japonica, Maximowicz in Bull. Acad. Petersb. x. (1866), 

 490. 



A small sterile specimen from Veitch (No. 449), labelled * Thuya sp. 

 — a very pretty plant with pendulous habit. In foliage not unlike 

 a Thuyopsis ; cultivated, Yeddo.' 



Cupressus Lawsoniana, Murray in Edinb. New Phil. Journ. i., 

 292, t. 10 (1855). 



A specimen bearing a solitary cone, correctly identified, from 

 California by Murray. 



C. obtusa, Koch, Dendrologie II., ii., 168 (1873). 

 Three fruiting specimens, two labelled ' 415, Retinospora sp. ; 

 hills near Kanagawa, Japan, Veitch,' the other ' Retinospora obtusa, 

 Japan, Fortune.' A fruiting specimen labelled as the preceding, 

 gathered by Veitch (No. 139) in Japan. 



var. breviramea, Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc. (Bot.), 

 xxxi., 355 (1896). 



A sterile specimen labelled ' Thuya sp.,' collected by 

 J. G. Veitch (No. 458) in gardens at Yeddo, Japan. 



var. lycopodioides, Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc. (Bot.) 

 xxxi., 355 (1896). 



A small sterile specimen labelled 'Retinospora lycopodioides ; 

 Yeddo, cultivated.' Japan, Veitch. 



var. aurea, Henry in Elwes and Henry, Trees of Gt. Brit, 

 and Ireland, v., 1187 (1909). 



A large sterile specimen labelled 1 Retinospora obtusa 

 var. aurea variegaia ; cultivated, Yeddo, Veitch, 341.' 

 C. pisifera, Koch, I.e. 170. 



A sterile specimen labelled ' Retinospora sp. ; in the way of R. 

 obtusa, but probably a distinct variety ; Yokohama ; ' Japan, Veitch. 



Three sterile specimens from Yokohama, Japan, by Veitch, two 

 labelled 1 J 543, Thuya sp. In habit very much resembles Thuyopsis 

 borealis,' the other ' J 593, Thuya sp.' 



Two specimens with an accompanying envelope of cones, labelled 

 ' Retinospora, sp. nova, hills near Kanagawa, Veitch, 440.' 



Five specimens, three cone-bearing, labelled and from the same 

 source as the preceding. 



One cone-bearing specimen labelled ' Retinospora pisifera ; Japan, 

 Fortune.' 



A sterile specimen from Japan collected by Veitch (J. No. 8), labelled 

 ' Thuya sp., cultivated.' 



var. squarrosa, Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc. (Bot.) 

 xxxi., 356 (1896). 



Two sterile specimens labelled ' Juniperus sp., cultivated 

 Id gardens, Yeddo ; Veitch,' 



