Fokienia

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Read about Fokienia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 


Fokienia (named after the Chinese province Fokien where the tree grows). Pinaceae. A tree intermediate in its characters between Chamaecyparis and Libocedrus, resembling the latter in the foliage and in the seeds having 2 very unequal lateral wings; the cone is subglobose and composed of numerous peltate scales, each bearing 2 seeds.—One species in Fokien. F. hodginsii, Henry & Thomas (Cupressus hodginsii, Dunn). Tree to 40 ft.: branchlets much flattened, the lateral lvs. with spreading acute apex, green above and with white markings below: cone 1 in. long, ripening the second year. G.C. III. 49:66, 67.—Suited only for cult, in warmer temperate regions.

Alfred Rehder. CH


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