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Height. 1896. 1908. H rH o u 05 Native of Remarks. P. longifoiia.. Ft. 2 Ft. 11 P A distinct and beautiful pine from India. Not quite hardy. Only useful for planting on high mountains. A beautiful pine, that does not succeed here. Most difficult to transplant. A poor scrubby tree that has been far too much planted. The largest cones of any pine are grown by this tree. Timber seems of poor quality. A very inferior timber-tree, but will grow in exposed places by the sea. A tree of great promise for timber purposes. A very distinct pine, with very fine cones ; of no promise for timber. One of the best: grows well, and will likely produce good timber. Enormous amount of timber has been cut from this tree in America ; of no value here. This tree has large nutlike seeds which are good to eat; not a timber-tree. The giant of the family. Does not promise of be of any value here. A pine of no promise as a timber-tree. Cones and tree distinct. This tree after reaching probably 50 ft. died. Seedlings do not promise much. A scrubby-looking pine, singular in that it will sprout from the stump. A spreading tree, making fair shelter and quick growth. The young trees here are quick-growing. These are timber-trees from Japan, and are growing fairly well here. The seeds of this tree are large, and are good to eat. A distinct pine, of no special economic value. This is a rapid-growing pine, and a superior tree for shelter. The plants thrive well, but are of slow growth ; seeds are good to eat. A fast-growing open-looking pine ; very difficult to transplant. One of the trees that promises to be successful as a timber-tree. P. mugho P. canariensis • 4 2 16 10 F P P P. muricata 28 50 V M P. Coulterii .. 31 17 F M P. pinaster .. 29 35 F M P. ponderosa P. Sabiniana 24 33 50 48 F F G M Western America California P. Jeffrey ii .. 12 35 F G a • • P. strobus .. 16 48 F P Canada P. Fremontiana 3 11 F P California P. Lambertiana 11 16 P British Columbia P. pungons .. 15 28 F M North America P. patula 33 F M Mexico P. rigida 15 26 F M North America P. tuberculata Pinus tied a .. P. massoniana P. densi flora P. pinea P. contorta .. P. Murt-ayana 29 5 4 3 14 28 40 14 17 IS 16 -25 46 F F F F F F G G M M M M G California North America Japan 1 Italy Oregon California P. Gerardiana 1 5 P India P. Torreyana 2 23 G California P. Benthamiana 25 55 F G P. Aristata .. P. Bungeana P. Banksiana P. Bruttia .. P. cembra . . P. canariensis P. flexilis P. edulis P. Hamiltonia P. leucodermis P. inops P. Kashya .. P. Koraiensis P. montioola P. montana P. monophylla P. Parryana P. resinosa .. P. pyrenica Quercus annulata Q. cerris Q. Hodginsoni 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 1 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 10 33 17 -These are also growing here. 6 19 14 F F F I' M G Europe Turkey An evergreen oak. Grows well, but not so freely as the English oak. The tree under this name is one of the finest-looking of all the oaks. (The American oaks as a whole have been disappointi ing, except for their autumn tints, whioh are often ( very fine. A dwarf oak of no especial value. The evergreen oak of Europe, which grows well in New Zealand. Much like the above in appearance, and growing well. Foliage very large, but the tree dies back very much annually. A black oak that is making a good appearance. Leaves die off a deep red. Timber reputed inferior. Leaves entire, and unlike oak-leaves. With willow-like leaves and branches. A beautiful oak. Not likely to be beaten by any other oak for general utility. Q. palustrus Q. coccinea .. 6 1M M America 8 6 Q. Bannisteri Q. ilex 3 10 5 Hi F P M Europe Q. virens Q. macrophylla 3 4 13 8 F M P America Q. Kellogii . . Q. rubra Q. imbricaria Q. phellos .. Q. lobata Q. robur 1 2 6 1 15 Hi 7 5 35 M M G M G G California America 2!) F California England * Good, G ; moderate. M; toor, P.

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