TINETUM DANICUM. 



285 



Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, ix. 164 ; Rusby in Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, ix. 

 79 ; Watson in Proc. Am. Acad, xviii. 157. 



Habitat. — San Francisco, mountains of New Mexico and Eastern 

 Arizona (Greene, Rusby), Santa Catalina and Santa Rita mountains, 

 Arizona (Pringie, Lemmon) ; on the Sierra Madre, near Saltillo, and 

 Guadaloupe Island, Mexico (Palmer). 



A tree 60-70 feet in height, with a trunk 2 3 feet in diameter ; 

 rocky canons and ridges on the Xew Mexico and Arizona mountains, 

 forming extensive forests between 5,000 and 8,000 feet elevation, 

 generally on northern slopes ; local. 



Wood light, soft, very close-grained, compact, easily worked, 

 susceptible of a good polish ; bands of small summer cells broad, con- 

 spicuous ; medullary rays numerous, very obscure ; colour grey, often 

 faintly streaked with yellow, the thick sapwood light yellow ; specific 

 gravity, 0-4843 ; ash, 0-44 (Ch. S. Sargent). 



Wintered out of doors, only covered with a few Spruce branches. 

 It seems to be almost hardy in Denmark. 



C. Knightiana, hort. Cv.pressus elegans, hort. Cupressus 

 tlmrifera elegans, hort. ex Gord. Pin. 61. Cupressus thurifera 

 KnigMiana, Gord. I.e. Cupressus Knightiana, hort. Knight, Syn. 

 Conif. 20 ; Carr. Man. des PL iv. 326, Tr. Gen. des Conif. 127, 

 and ed. 2, 158, 159 ; Gord. Pinetum (excl. syn. Lindleyi and Coul- 

 teri) ; Henk. and Hochst. Synop. der Nadelholz. 239 ; J. E. Nelson, 

 Pinac. 72. 



Ha h it at, — Mexican mountains. 



Introduced into Europe in 1840. 



Wintered indoors. 



C. lusitanica, Miller. Juniperus ex Goa, Herm. Hort. Batav. 

 346. Juniperus glauca, hort. Cels. Willd. ; Hort. Berol. Enumer. 

 Suppl. 67 ; Link, Enumer. Alt. ii, 435. Cnpressns lusitanica 

 patula, fructu minore, Tournef. Inst. 587; Duham. Arbr. i. 198. 

 Cupressus glauca, Broter. Fl. Lusit. i. 216 ; Lamb. Diet. ii. 243 ; Endl. 

 Syn. Conif. 58 ; Lindl. and Gord. Journ. Hort. Soc. v. 206 ; Spach, 

 Hist. Yeg. Phan. xi. 328. Cupressus pendulct, Herit. Stirp. 15, t. 18 ; 

 Desf. Hist. Arbr. ii. 536 (not Thunb. nor Lamb, nor Staunt.), 

 Cupressus thurifera, Schlect. in Linnjea, xii. 93 ; Benth, Plant. 

 Hartweg, No. 434 ; Knight, Syn. Conif. 19; Humb. Bonpl. and 

 Kunth, Nov. Gen. et Spec. ii. 3. Cupressus sinensis pendula, hort. 

 Cupressus Uhdeana, Hort. (not Gord.). Cupressus glauca pendula, 

 hort. Cupressus sinensis, Lee ex Gord. Pin. 63. Cupressus sinensis 

 pendula, hort. ex Gord. I.e. Cupressus sinensis glauca, hort. ex 

 Gord. I.e. Cupressus Lihani glauca, Knight ex Gord. I.e. Cupressus 

 lusitanica elegans, Gord. Pin. suppl. 25 (excl. syn. tristis). Cupressus 

 goensis, hort. Cupressus glauca pendula, hort. Cupressus lusitanica. 

 Mill, Diet. n. 3 ; Willd. Spec. iv. 511 ; Loisel, Nouv. Duham. iii. 



