Cxliv PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICHLTLTRAL SOCIETY. 



2 to 2h feet long. The plants were imjDorted from an elevation of 7,000 

 feet above sea-level in the Highlands of Persia (fig. 124). 



To Folciefiia Hodginsii (votes, unanimous), from Miss Wyburn (gr. 

 Mr. Jones), Hadley Manor, Barnet. This is a species of a new 



Fig. 124. — Eremurtjs Olgae alba. (Kv/watj.} (p. exliii.) 



genus of conifers intermediate in its characters between Cupressus and 

 Libocedrus. The foliage is carried in flattened branchlet -systems, in 

 w^hich each leaf -bearing branch is tripinnately divided, while all the 

 pinnae are disposed in one plane. The leaves on tlie young plants 

 exhibited were about ^ inch long, all endmg in a sharp point. They 



