7. CHAMZAECYPARIS Spach, 1842. 
Trees or shrubs with brownish bark and spreading, 
ascending, or sometimes drooping branches. Leaves 
of two kinds, awl-shaped, or minute, acute, appressed, 
4-ranked, glandular. Flowers monecious: the stami- 
nate in cylindric or oblong aments: the pistillate sub- 
globose. Ovules 2-5 in the axil of each fertile scale. 
Fruit globose, maturing the same season. Seed some- 
what winged. 
1. C. Thyoides (L.) B.S. P. 
Cupressus nana Mariana, frucdu ceruleo par- 
owiehe Nant OY Vt. 24s seit 100. 
Cupressus Thyotdes L. Sp. Pl. 1003. Sargent, 
Silva TOc 111. ot. 520: 
Chamecyparis thyoides B.S. P. Prel. Cat. N.Y. 
71. 1888. Sarg. Man. 81. 
WuiTE Cepar. 
Tree 15-30 m. in height, with shreddy or scaly red- 
brown bark: it resembles somewhat Thuja occidentalts, 
from which it differs by its darker green, glandular foli- 
age and its small, armed fruit. 
Frronss. rami cum foliis imbricati & compresst ex- 
acte eodem modo, guo Thuja, at fructus, magnitudine 
baccarum junipert, finditur ut in Cupresso. 
Linnaeus, \. ¢. 
‘‘Abundant in parts of the Dismal Swamp (Nos. 87. 
C. & K., 1600, 1663). Locally known as ‘Juniper’.” 
Kearney, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 5: 512. 1901. 
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