436 DICOTYL seu EXOGENjE 
subdenticulat®, subtus staminiger®. Anther® 
subdenticulate, subtus staminigerae. Antherae 4-5, in squamis superiori- 
bus3, subgloboso-angulat®, uniioculares, loculolongitudiiwUtoHeh* 
S!’ Amen i a + fen ? 1Dea m ramulo solitarie terminalia, erecta. Squams 
plures, spiraliter insert®, imbricate, e bractea erecto-patula vel ascen- 
dente lepidioque lato crasso crenulato apicem bracte® haud attingente 
adnafcs composite, liber®. PistiUa 5-7, imbricata, subhorizontalia aut 
erecta. Ovarium oblongum, subcompressum. Stylus crassiusculus, lon- 
guscuius, subteres Stigma pervium, suborbiculare. Strobilus ovali- 
globosus vel ovahs. Squam® plures, in axi spiraliter insert® approxi¬ 
mate, demum biantes, persistentes, lignos®, peltate, e basi cuneata 
apice m discum fere trapezoideum rugosum transverse carinatum in 
medio umbilicatum et apice bracte® adnat® libero longiusculo recto 
macronatum ddatate. Nucul® 3-7, s®pius 5, squama adpress®,margine 
inter sesuperposit®, oblongo-lineares, compress®. Pericarpium subcni- 
fmar U?1, t Utnn ^ in alam aQ g«stissiinam vel latiusculam basisub- 
WSmatonproductnm. Embryo in axi albuminis carnosi antitropus. 
ejusdem fere longitudme ; cotyledonibus 2, bi-tripartitis, unde videntur 
Jj’ r ^, cula teretiuscula.supera.—Arbores Californio® gigante®, tranco 
fY 0 ? 1 * 3 nm °l° secedente > compact® rubro. Rami 
5r, on °v P laat ® breves, snbverticillati vel alterni, patentes, inferior© 
a?nS F ° iia s r^erinserta vel s^bdisticha, infeme 
llbera o* patula, linearia, teretiuscula vel plana, apice 
pun / entia —- 0bs - Nucul* certe axillares et squama adpressa? 
JUsdem mar ginem superiorem libere pendula, sed in squamis 
vercTerect® PF ° earUm k‘ atuin P endul ®» “ mediis patentes, in supremis 
(E ^H C ? nif - P- "bor ramis subverticillatis paten- 
TC tlcnis mngiusculis angulatis, foliis inferno adnato-decurrentibus. 
SE aSce subdistic bis rigide coriaceis persistent! bus lineari-sub- 
EVf t ab i. Upt ^ mucronato-pungent.bus, supra viridibus lucidis et 
S2iSidIm^^ 1 ®SS^ SUl>t,ls j uxta suIcum iongitudinalemstomataB 
StariSSto 1 ™ P^^nSus in S m c^nvexS^ati^^^tis'mSeulii 
ggaasa 
la^strobil^^S^ laCer ,‘-i et su bdenticulatis, antheris 3-5 subgloboso-angu- 
transverse trapezoideo-oblongum dorso umbilicatum 
minato ^tltum ^rne TfofES®® ***** libero ^ngiusculo linear^ 
^mo P il ^ 1 rJ ) f!JI- r ^ bl i 3C0I ?P re3 ? is ovalibu^obmsif^nque^tis^a'angustis- 
pibit^nter aA 0 -^ 1 S praeserbm in “ontibusNov*California 
Si* 
l P „ £ T "° di ™ Lamb. Pin. •*; 
Bist. desv^ph^i ^ m P- 2- p. 150 . Sehubertia? sefupervirens Spacb 
P^te - KSKf- ^ ^Sequoia gigantea Endl.! Conif. p.198 « 
