Thuja (occidentalis) strobilis laevibus, sgamis ob- 
tusis Linn. Hort. Ups. 289. Spec. plant. 1002 was a 
tree which was rather frequent in Canada, but less so 
southwards, The southernmost place where I observed 
it, was a little south of Saratoga in the province of New 
Work, . /-200. -buteVird Bartram: tolds mesthatene 
had found a single tree of it in Virginia by je River 
a little above the place, called the falls . : 
Kalm, Resa til Nor. Amer. 3: 389. ree 
Biota orientalis (L.) Don. 
Thuja orientalis L. Sp. Pl. 1002. Szeb. & Zuce. 
El lape2cugiete tuo. 
The Oriental! Arbor Vite is extensively cultivated. It 
differs from Z. occzdentalis by its more slender, chest- 
nut-brown branchlets, darker green foliage, its armed 
cone scales and wingless, 5 mm. long seed.» 
Cryptomeria japonica (L.) Don. 
San vulgo Ssugt Cupresso-Pinolus resinifera, Sruc- 
tu sphaeralt, squamoso prunt magnitudinis &c. 
Keaempfer, Amen. 883. 1712. 
Cupressus japonica L. f. Suppl. 421. 1781, 
Cryptomeria japonica Don, Trans. Linn. Soc, 18: 
2. 166. 1841. Szed. & Zucc. i. ¢.43. t. 124. 
The Sugz of the Japanese is cultivated extensively. 
It is readily recognized by its 5-ranked, awl- shaped, de- 
current, falcate-incurved, light-green leaves and its sub- 
globular, squarrose strobiles. 
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