LIST OF CONIFERS AND TAXADS. 



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r. TournefoHii. See C. sempervirens. 



0. Uhdeana^ of Gordon, is a doubtful form referred to C. glauca 

 (lusitanica) by Parlatore, and to thurifera by others. G. Uhdeana, 

 of Carri^re, and of gardens, is referred by the same authority to 

 C. Benthamii. 



G. umhilicata=C. sempervirens. 



G. Whitley ana =^C. sem-perYir ens. ^ 



Cypress = Cupressus. 



Cypress, Deciduous. See Taxodium distiehum. 



DACRYDIUM, Solander (1786); Bentham et Hooker, Genera Plant- 

 arum, iii. 433 ; Parlatore, in DG. Prod. xvi. 2, 493 ; Kirk, Forest 

 Flora of New Zealand, where several species are figured; Eichler, 103. 

 (Taxace^, Tribe Taxe^.) 



Evergreen trees with dioecious flowers and variable foliage. Male 

 flowers spiked, anther-crested, 2-lobed, opening transversely, pollen 

 cells winged. Seed partly inverted, or ultimately erect, with an outer 

 short, cupuliform aril, and an inner, generally dry seed-coat investing 

 the kernel, 



1. D. cupressinum, Solander; Parlatore, 494 ; Forbes, Pinetum 

 Wohurn. t. 67 ; Kirk, Forest Flora of Neiv Zealand, tabs, xviii.-xxii. 



New Zealand. Arhor pulcherrima.''^ Too tender for out-door 

 growth. Suitable for conservatory decoration. 



D. ferrugineum, Van Houtte = Podocarpus dacrydioides {Kew 

 Index). 



2. D. Franklinii, Hook. fil. in London Journal of Botany, iv. (1845), 

 p. 152, tab. 6 ; and Flora of Tasmania, p. 357, t. 100. 



The Huon Pine, height 80-100 feet. 

 South and west shores of Tasmania. 



3. D. laxifolium, Hooker ; Gordon, Pinet, ed. 2, 107 ; Kirk, Forest 

 Flora of New Zealand, tab. 87. 



*' The least of all conifers," fruiting sometimes when no higher than 

 two inches. — KirTc. 



Mountains of New Zealand. 



D. Mail. See Podoearpus spieatus. 



D. Pancherii, Brongn. and Gris. See PodocarpUS poctinata. 

 Other species are grown under glass. 



Deal, white = Pieea excelsa. 



Deal, yellow or red = Pinus silvestris. 



Dammara. See Agathis. 



Deodar. See Cedrus. 



Firs. See Abies. 



Firs, Spruce. See Picea. 



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