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Eees' Cyclop, n. 7. P. piingens, Caley, Mss. ; Don in Lamb. 

 Pinet. ed/2, ii. 124. P. excelsa, Lodd. Cat. 1836, 37. P. Bidwillii, 

 Hoibr. in Hort. Hug. P. Laicrencii, Hook. fil. in Lond. Journ. of 

 Bot. ser. 2, iv. 151. P. aJpina ,3 Lawrencii, Hook. fil. Fl. of Tasm. 



i. 356. 



Habitat. — Eastern ^ew Holland. Wintered indoors. 



P. taxifolia, Humb. Bonpl. and Kuntli, Nov. Gen. et Spec. 



ii. 2, t. 97; Rich. Conif. 15, t. 29, f. 1, B.C. ; Endl. Syn. Conif. 

 219 ; Lindl. and Gord. Journ. Horfc. Soc. v. 224 ; Carr. Man. des PI. 

 373, and Tr. Gen. Conif. 473, and ed. 2, 672 ; Gord. Pinet. 288, and 

 ed. 2, 673. Taxus montana, Willd. Spec, iv, 587. P. montana, Lodd. 

 Cat. 1836, 37. Torreya Htimholdtii, Knight, Syn. Conif. 51. Dacry- 

 dium distichum, Don in Lamb. Pinet. ed. 2, iii. 120. P. taxifolia 

 communis, Kunth, I.e. 



Habitat. — Peru, 6,500 feet altitude, on the Saraguru, between 

 Ono and Loxa. Wintered indoors. 



P. Thunbergiij.Hook. in Lond. Journ. of Bot. ser. 2, i. 657, 

 t. 22 ; Endl. Syn. Conif. 217 ; Lindl. and Gord. Joarn. Hort. Soc. 

 V. 224 ; Carr. Tr. Gen. Conif. 470. Taxus latifolia, Thunb. Fl. Cap. 

 ed. Schulfc, 547. Taxus macrophylla, Banks. Mss. in Herb. Jacq. 

 P. latifolia, R. Br. ex Mirb. in Mem. Mus. xiii. 75 (not Wall, or 

 Blume). P. nobilis, hort. 



Habitat. — Cape of Good Hope. Wintered indoors. 



P. Totara, Don in Lamb. Pinet. ed. 2, ii. app. (excl. syn.) ; 

 A. Cunningh. in Ann. of Nat. Hist. i. 212 ; Hook, in Lond. Journ. 

 of Bot. ser. 2, i. 572, t. 19 ; Endl. Syn. Conif. 212 ; Lindl. and Gord. 

 Journ. Hort. Soc. v. 223 ; Knight, Syn. Conif. 47 ; Hook. fil. Fl. 

 New Zeal. 233 ; Carr. Man. des PI. iv. 370, and Tr. Gen. Conif. 451, 

 and ed. 2, 652 ; Gord. Pinet. 284, and suppl. 90. P. pungens, hort. 

 (not Caley). P. spimdosa, hort. (not R. Br.). Dacrydium spinulo- 

 sum, hort. ex Gord. Pinet. suppl. I.e. 



Habitat. — Northern part of New Zealand. The colonists call it 

 the New Zealand Mahogany Pine. Wintered indoors. 



. 24a. NAG^IA, Gaertn. 



Flowers monoecious or dioecious. 



Fruit drupaceous, spherical, large, like a cherry. 



Leaves without midrib, broad, ovate, and elliptic ; sometimes 

 long, attenuated, pointed at the summit, and reminding one somewhat 

 of a Dammara. Fruits believed to ripen the second year. 



japonica," G£ertn. Carpol. i. 191, t. 39; Gord. Pinet. 135, 

 and suppl. 41. Cnp)ressus Bambusacea, Otolanzan, Kwa-i, iv. 2. 

 Laurus julifera, Folio spzciosa enerni, Kaempf. Amoen. Exot. 773 

 (ic), I.e. 874. Podocarpus Nagseia, R. Br. ex Mirb. in Mem. Mus. xiii. 

 75, 76 ; Sieb. and Zucc. Fl. Jap. Fam. Nat. ii. 109, and Fl. Jap. t. 



