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32. P. Laricio, Poiret ; Parlatore, 1. c, 386 ; Pinet. Briian. i. 55, 

 t. 8 ; Lambert, Finns, ed. 2, p. 9, t. 4 ; Beissner, 238, fig. ; Veitch, 

 147 ; Gard. Chron. Jan. 5, 1884, p. 15, fig. ; Boissier, Flor. Orient. 

 V. 696 ; Loudon, FJncycl. f. 1769. Gard. Chron. Dec. 15, 1888, p. 693, 

 tree at Kew, and fig. 99, p. 705, cone, &c. 



Sfjvojvyms: — P. Laricio var. Poiretiana, Antoine. P. Laricio, /3 

 latisquama, Willkomm. P. maritima, Aiton, Sort. Kew. ed. 2, 

 vol. V. p. 315 ; Koch, Dendrol. ii. 287. 



Varieties : — maritima, Pallas. Pinea, Hablitz. halepensis, 

 Marschal. v. Bieberstein. Laricio, ejusdem. Pallasiana, Lambert, 

 Pinus, ed. ii. p, 11, t. 5 ; Carriere and others ; Loudon, Encycl. 

 f. 1774 ; Gard. Chron. Dec. 22, 1883, p. 785, fig. 142. Karamana, 

 Masters in Gard. Chron. April 12, 1884, fig. 91 ; see also Beissner, 

 p. 241. 



The above are regarded as typical by Parlatore, who groups the 

 very numerous varieties as follows : — 



/3 TENUiFOLiA : — Including forms with narrow and thin leaves, 

 such as — Laricio /3 pyrenaica, Loudon, Encycl. f. 1778-1780, and 

 y cebennensis of Grenier and Godron. monspeliensis, Salzmann. 

 Salzmajstni, Dunal. angustisquama, Willkomm. leptophylla, Christ. 



y nigricans : — Including forms with thicker, stiflFer leaves of a 

 brownish-green colour, such as — P. nigricans, hort. ; Link. P. 

 austriaca, Hoss,, the name usually adopted in gardens. Figured 

 in Gard. Chron. 1878, p. 275, and in Loudon, Encycl. f. 1773. 

 Laricio austriaca, Endlicher. Laricio nigricans, Christ. These 

 four names refer apparently to the same form. Fenzlii, Kotschy ; 

 Carriere. Heldreichii, Christ., Europ. Ahiet. p. 11 ; Gard. Chron. 

 June 7, 1884, p. 740, fig. 140. leucodermis, Antoine ; Beissner, 

 244. magellensis, Gussone. taurica, hort. dalmatica, Yisiani. 



b Pallasiana : — Leaves stiff as in var. y, but with larger cones 

 and the surface of the scales cracked. 



Dalmatia, Servia, Thessaly. 



33. P. latifolia, Mayr in Garden and Forest, 1889, p. 496, c. ic. ; 

 Beissner, 258. 



Synonym :— P. latisquama, Engel. in Gard. Cliron. Dec. 2, 1882, 

 p. 713, fig. 



P. laxa. See Picea alba. 



34. P. leiophylla, Schiede and Deppe ; Parlatore, 401 ; Loudon, 

 Encycl. p. 1011, figs. 1891-93. 



Ten names given by Roezl in his catalogue are quoted as synonyms 

 by Parlatore. 



Mountains of Mexico. 



P. Lemoniana. See P. Pinaster. 



P. leucodermis, Antoine ; Boissier, Flor. Orient, v. 697. See P. 



Laricio, 



