. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. 150 CONIFEEALES (KECENT) [CH. side of the 3 winged seeds (fig. 684, K). Branch-scars occur on the sterns^. Taiwania. This genus^ has the habit of Cryptomeria and cones recalling those of Cunninghamia and Tsuga: each scale bears 2 seeds. Fokienia. The single species^ is, in certain respects, intermediate between Cupressus and Libocedrus; the cones are globose hke those of Chamaecyparis and each scale bears two unequally winged seeds; the foMage is nearly identical with that of Libocedrus,. Fig. 701. Athrotaxis cupressoides. Ath


. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. 150 CONIFEEALES (KECENT) [CH. side of the 3 winged seeds (fig. 684, K). Branch-scars occur on the sterns^. Taiwania. This genus^ has the habit of Cryptomeria and cones recalling those of Cunninghamia and Tsuga: each scale bears 2 seeds. Fokienia. The single species^ is, in certain respects, intermediate between Cupressus and Libocedrus; the cones are globose hke those of Chamaecyparis and each scale bears two unequally winged seeds; the foMage is nearly identical with that of Libocedrus,. Fig. 701. Athrotaxis cupressoides. Athrotaxis. (Figs. 684, N, O; 701.) Leaves short, loosely spreading and shghtly imbricate (A. selaginoides*), similar to those of Amucaria exceUa, ' Lotsy (11) p. 51. a Gard. Chron. Feb. 4, 1911. ^ A second species has recently been described by Hayata (17) ^ Baker and Smith (10) p. 305 (and photograph).. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles), 1863-1941. Cambridge : University Press


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