. Veitch's manual of the coniferae : containing a general review of the order, a synopsis of the species cultivated in Great Britain, their botanical history, economic properties, place and use in arboriculture, etc . ry, globose, 0*5 — Owii inch in diameter, on short footstalksproduced on branchlets two to three years old, and consisting offour, rarely five, decussate pairs of ligneous, rugose-umbonate, oblongor oblong-rhomboidal scales of which the upper and lowermost pairsare usually sterile. Seeds five—seven to each scale, small, compressedwitli a narrow orbicular wing. Cupressus torulosa,
. Veitch's manual of the coniferae : containing a general review of the order, a synopsis of the species cultivated in Great Britain, their botanical history, economic properties, place and use in arboriculture, etc . ry, globose, 0*5 — Owii inch in diameter, on short footstalksproduced on branchlets two to three years old, and consisting offour, rarely five, decussate pairs of ligneous, rugose-umbonate, oblongor oblong-rhomboidal scales of which the upper and lowermost pairsare usually sterile. Seeds five—seven to each scale, small, compressedwitli a narrow orbicular wing. Cupressus torulosa, Don, Prodr. Fl. Xep. .^5 (1825). Lambert, Genus Pinus,ed. 2, Vol. II. 113 (1828). Loudon, Arh. et Frut. Brit. IV. 2478, with tigs. (1838).Endlicher, Syno])s. Conif. r>7 (1847). Carriere, Traite Conif. ed. II. 150. Parlatore,D. C. Prodr. XVI. 469. Gordon, Pinet. ed. II. 97. Lawsons Pinet. Brit. II. 201,t. 35. Brandis, Forest Fl. India, 533. Hooker til, Fl. Brit. Ind. V. in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXI. 335 ; and Journ. R. Hort. See. XIV. 208. var.—Corneyana. Brandies and branchlets pendulous, the latter more distant andcovered with minute, concrescent, scale-like leaves that are not free at. Fig. 71. Cupressus toridosc. 234 (TPRESSUS TORULOSA. the, apex ; strobiles larger, often of oval sliape -with the umbo of thescales less or not at all developed.* C. tonilosa Corneyana, Carriere, Traite Couif. ed. II. 151. Kent in VeitchsManual, ed. I. 239. Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc. XXXI. 336. C. Corneyana,Parlatore, D. C. Prodr. XVI. 470. var.—kashmiriana. Branchlets \ery slender, elongated and pendulous; branchlet systems moreslender in all their jiarts and the ramifications more distinctlytetragonous. Leaves as in the type but all free at the acute tip. C. torulosa kasluiiiriana, .sii2)ra. C. cashmeriana, Rovle ex Carriere, Traite II. 161. Ciipressus torulosa was first discovered by Dr. Buchanan-Hamilton during his journey through Nepal in 1802—1803,
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