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13_104
Royal Bot. Gard. Edinb. (Botanical Garden Edinburg]
[Sept. 6, 1905]

John Jeffrey cont. [continued]
debris. Sept. 29, 1852.
=Pinus (attenuata). Elevation 5000 (?) feet. ___Cones ovate, crowded together, when matured of an orange color, very hard, adhering to the tree. In several instances I numbered twenty whorls of cones on the trunk, being the growth of as many years.
xxx The few specimens that I saw did not appear to be more than thirty years old. They were about 40 feet high, growing on poor sandy soil.
October 1, 1852.
=Pinus (Jeffreyi). Shasta Valley.
xxx Tree 150 ft. [feet] high and 4 in. [inches] diameter. Oct. 24, 1852.
=Pinus monticola. Trinity Mts., xx
7000 feet, October 7, 1852.
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[Royal Botanical Garden]
Edinburgh, Sept. 6, 1905

=Thuya Craigana of Com's [Committee's] pub. list = Libocedrus decurrens). Banks of Scot's River, October 2, 1852.
He also collected things at Shasta Butte, Sept. 30, 1852; Umpqua River and Valley, August 14, 1852; Wallamet Valley, July 26, 1852. Only a few of the items are here transcribed.
=The next leaflet, not dated, gives the botanical determinations of the numbers in the previous list, accompanied by annotations on the specimens and diagnoses of new species and 4 plates. The original diagnoses are as follows:
"618.-Pinus Balfouriana. Oreg. Com. Leaves crowded in clusters of 2, 3, 4, and 5; about 1 inch long, curved, glaucous, below. Cones dark brown.
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