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6. L. Lyallii, Parlatore in Gard. Chron. 1863, 916 ; Eegel, Garten- 

 flora, xiii. 244 ; xxx. 103 ; Carriere ; Hoopes, Evergreens, 256 ; 

 Veitch, 130 ; Sargent, 216 ; and in Gard. Cliron. May 22, 1886, 652, 

 fig. ; Beissner, 314, fig. ; Macoun, 476. 



Synonym: — Pinus Lijallii, Parlatore, 412. 



Cascade Mountains. 



L. microcarpa. See L. pendula. 



7. L. occidentalis, Nuttall, Syha, iii. t. 120 ; Hoopes, Evergreens^ 

 253 ; Hegel, Gartenflora, xx. 103, t. 685 ; Veitch, 130 ; Sargent, 216 ; 

 and in Gard. Chron. May 22, 1886, p. 652, fig. ; Beissner, 314, fig. ; 

 Macoun, 475. 



Synonyais: — Pinus Larix, Douglas MSS., not of Linnseus. L, 

 americana, var. hrevifolia, Carriere. Finns Nuttallii, Parlatore, 412. 

 British Columbia, Oregon. 



8. L. pendula, Salisbury in Linri. Trans, viii. p. 313 (1805) ; Forbes, 

 Pinet. Wohurn. t. 46 ; Carriere ; Gordon. 



Synonyms : — Pinus microcarpa, Lambert. L. microcarpa, Forbes, 

 Pinet. Wohurn. t. 47 ; Veitch, 180 ; Carriere ; Gordon. L. americana^ 

 Michaux (1813) ; Beissner, 1. c. 329 ; Macoun, 475 ; Loudon, Encycl. 

 1056, f. 1973. Abies pendula and A. microcarpa, Lindley and Gordon. 

 Pinus laricina, Duroi. P. pendida, Alton ; Lambert, ed. 1, t. 36 ; 

 Parlatore, 409. P. microcarpa, Lambert, ed. 1, t. 37. The American 

 Larch, Tamarack or Hackmatack. 



L. sihirica^Jj. europsea sibirica, Loudon. 



L. rossica. See L. europsea. 



L. vulgaris. See L. europsea. 



LIBOCEDEUS, Endlicher ; Benth. et Hook. iii. p. 426 ; Parlatore, 

 453 ; Eichler, 95, fig. (Tribe Cupressine^.) 



Trees with flattened branch systems, leaves small flattened de- 

 cussate, male flowers in spikes, anther-lobes 4 ; cones oblong, woody, 

 with 2-6 valvate scales, of which the middle pair is alone fertile. 

 Seeds with 2 unequal wings. Cotyledons 2. 



Several of the New Zealand species are figured m Kirk's Forest 

 Flora of that colony. 



1. L. Bidwillii, Hook. f. Handhh Fl. N. Zealand, p. 257 (1867). 

 New Zealand. Conservatories. 



2. L. chilensis, Endlicher ; Veitch, 267 ; Gard. Chron. 1850, p. 439, 

 fig. 



Synonym t-^Thuy a chilensis, Don; Hook. h\ Land. Journ. of Botany ^ 

 ii. p. 199, t. 4. 

 Chilian Andes. 



Tree 60-80 feet, or low shrub according to locality ; rather tender 

 in this country. 



