. 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 . I. 24.), with fig. Thuya obtusa, Masters in .Tourn. Linn. Soc. XVIII. 491, with tig. Eng. Jajianese Cypress. Fr. Cypres jajionnais. Germ. Sonneneypresse. giaponese. Jap. Hi-no-ki. Aniongt tlie iiiiuiy vavicties and sul)-varieties of Cujvessus obfusa whichhave originated nnder cultivation either in Japan or in Europeangardens! the following retain their distinetive c
. 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 . I. 24.), with fig. Thuya obtusa, Masters in .Tourn. Linn. Soc. XVIII. 491, with tig. Eng. Jajianese Cypress. Fr. Cypres jajionnais. Germ. Sonneneypresse. giaponese. Jap. Hi-no-ki. Aniongt tlie iiiiuiy vavicties and sul)-varieties of Cujvessus obfusa whichhave originated nnder cultivation either in Japan or in Europeangardens! the following retain their distinetive character more or lesspermanently. They are all betterknown in British gardens as Retinos-poras and in continental gardens, asCliamaecyparis fVirms. var.—aurea. Of smaller dimensidus and nwreslender habit than the species ;branchlets and foliagt- of a deepgolden yellow which is usually highlydeveloped during the growing seasonand which changes td dark green inthe second year. var.—compact a. A robust, dwarf form in whichthe stem is much divided at thebase, the branches slmrt, numerousand crowded, and the brancliletsystems .somewhat smaller in all theirparts. var. fllicoides. Of dwarf or andthe common obtusa, var. fi!io!de lenser lialiit than The branches arethickly furnished with short fern-like opposite branclilet systems ofnearly equal size. The leaves are closely imbricated in four rows, thick in texture and of a rich deep green colour. filicoides aurea(syn. tetragona) — of slower growth and dwarfer habit than fiUcoide-^,and with all its l)ranchlet systems rich golden yellow. C. obtusa filicoides, supra. Retinispora filicoides, Gordon, Pinet. ed. II. in Gard. Cliron. V. (1876), p. 235, with fig. Thuya olitusa filicoides,Masters in Journ. Linn. Soc. X^III. 494. To this form probably belongs ClMiaaxtjparis hrevirnimri. Maxiniowicz in St. Petersb. X. 489 (1866).+ * Retinospora errore auctoruni fere onuiium nisi Endlicher. t Beissner enumera
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