mcattered on the upper slopes and sium- 
mits of the Alleghany Mountains. 
Near Rock Creek, D. C., Ward. I have observed 
this species at Clifton Forge, Va. 
*** Scales of cones without prickles. 
§ Leaves rather slender. 
P, resinosa Solander ; Ait. 1789. Hort. Kew. 3: 367. 
Sargent, Silva 11:67. t.555; Man. 25. Hough, 
Uieessl Ow teshOwel i: 
The Rep Ping, so abundant and picturesque in its nat- 
ive region —New England and Canada- is found sparing- 
ly in cultivation, It is readily recognized by its reddish 
bark and dark-green leaves; cones 5 cm. or longer, 3 
cm. wide when open. 
§$ Leaves rather stout. 
P. austriaca //oess, Anleit. 6; Monogr. der Schwarz. 
Foehre, Wien 1831. 
The AusTRIAN PINE is often found in cultivation. It 
it readily recognized by its spreading branches, its almost 
blackish-green, rather stiff 15 cm. or longer leaves ; cones 
7-8 cm, long, 5 cm. or wider when open, scales blackish 
from the base to the thickened apex. Itis well expressed 
of this singularly handsome tree : 
‘¢ Ste macht in grossen Parkanlagen, einzeln ge- 
stellt, unstreitig grossen Effect.” Henkel & Hochst. 
Syn, Nadelh. 52. 1865. 
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