The cypress and juniper trees of the Rocky Mountain region . JUNIPERUS FLACCIDA: PRIMARY FOLIAGE OF SEEDLING (ABOUT 6 YEARS OLD) PLATE XXV. JUNIPERUS FLACCIDA: SMALL TREE SHOWING CHARACTERISTIC OPEN CROWN AND DROOPING HABITOF BRANCHLETS IN SHELTERED SlTE (ABOUT ONE TWENTY-FlFTH NATURAL SIZE). CYPRESS AND JUNIPER TREES OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION. 33 Drooping juniper was first discovered in Mexico by the Germanbotanist Schiede, who found it in June, 1830/ at Atotonilco elChico, 2 State of Hidalgo. Ehrenberg is also said to have foundthe drooping juniper at Regla and at other points in Mexico at el
The cypress and juniper trees of the Rocky Mountain region . JUNIPERUS FLACCIDA: PRIMARY FOLIAGE OF SEEDLING (ABOUT 6 YEARS OLD) PLATE XXV. JUNIPERUS FLACCIDA: SMALL TREE SHOWING CHARACTERISTIC OPEN CROWN AND DROOPING HABITOF BRANCHLETS IN SHELTERED SlTE (ABOUT ONE TWENTY-FlFTH NATURAL SIZE). CYPRESS AND JUNIPER TREES OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN REGION. 33 Drooping juniper was first discovered in Mexico by the Germanbotanist Schiede, who found it in June, 1830/ at Atotonilco elChico, 2 State of Hidalgo. Ehrenberg is also said to have foundthe drooping juniper at Regla and at other points in Mexico at ele-vations between 6,000 and 8,000 foet. It first became known tobotanists as a Mexican tree in 1838, when it was technically describedand named Juniperus flaccida Schlech. The French botanistCarriere informs us that the tree was brought to Europe in thatyear for purposes of cultivation. The first discovery of droopingjuniper within our border was in 1885, when Dr. Valery Harvard,United States Army surgeon and botanist, found the tree in the ChisosMountains 3 of southwestern Texas, which is the only location nowknown for it in the Uni
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