PICEA CEPHALONICA. 
Identification. —PINUS CEPHALONICA, Endlicher, Cat. Hort. Vindob., i. p. 218 (1842); Antoine, Conif., p. 71 (1840-46); Lawson, 
Abietinece, p. 11 (1851). 
ABIES CEPHALONICA, Loudon, Arboretum, iv. p. 2325 (1838); Forbes, Pinet. Woburn., p. 119 (1839); Link, in 
Linncea, xv. p. 529 (1841); Endlicher, Syn. Conif., p. 98 (1847); Lindley and Gordon in Journ. Hort. Soc., v. p. 210 
(1850); Carriere, Trait 6 Gin. des Conif., p. 211 (1855). 
ABIES LUSCOMBEANA {Hort), Loudon {Joe. cit.) 
ABIES TAXIFOLIA {Hort), Loudon {loc. cit)-, Lawson, Agric. Manual, p. 377 (1836). 
PICEA CEPHALONICA, Loudon , Encycl. of Trees, p. 1031 (1842); Knight, Syn. Conif., p. 38(1850); Gordon, Pinetum, 
p. 146 (1858). 
’EAATOS KOTKOTNAPIA of the Greeks and Cephalonians. 
Engravings. — Cones and Leaves .—Loudon, Arboretum, iv., figs. 2235 and 2236; Forbes, Pinet. Woburn., t. 42 ; Loudon, Encycl. of Trees, figs. 
1940 to 1946; Antoine, Conif., t. 27, fig. 1. 
Var. —PICEA PANACHAICA, Heldreich, TravoL\<xiK.a. 
Specific CharaSler. —A foliis fub-diftichis linearibus planis acuminatis pungentibus apice ftyliformibus 
fupra faturate atro-viridibus fubtus argenteis, ftrobilis erebtis cylindricis fufiformibus, brabteis exfertis inequa- 
liter uni-dentatis lineari fpathulatis cufpidatis reflexis, fquamis e ball cuneata rotundato-dilatatis. 
Habitat in Graecia et in Monte Negro (olim M. Enos), Cephaloniae, alt. 4000—5000. 
A tree 60 feet in height, fpreading out broadly when aged. Branches verticillate, growing fomewhat 
upwards in young individuals, more horizontal or dependent as they advance in years. Bark of young 
branches fmooth and grey. Phyllulae round or oblong [fig. 1]; no pulvini; the fears running down from 
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Details of Picea Cephalonica. 
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the phyllulae nearly ffraight. Buds ffiffi, fhort, pointed, and covered with a gloffy refin, five, fix, or feven 
furrounding the central bud. Leaves for the mofl part diftichal and alternate, occahonally fcattered round 
the branch on all fides, flat, dagger-fhaped, fharp-pointed, the point not bevelled off from behind [fig. 2]; 
2 ] a petiolate 
