| − | ''Larix dahurica'', Turcz. (L. Cajanderi, Mayr). Tree, to 70 ft., of fairly regular habit while young, old trees usually irregular with wide-spreading branches: branchlets bloomy: buds yellowish brown, darker or nearly black at the base: Leaves linear, about 1 1/2 in. long: cones small, 3/4 - l in. long; scales orbicular or ovate, rounded or emarginate at the apex, lustrous, about 20 or more. E. Siberia. Var. Principis Rupprechtii, Rehd. & Wilson (''L. Principis Rupprechtii, Mayr''). Cones larger, to 1 1/2 in. long; scales more numerous, truncate at the apex; bracts at least on the lower part of the cone more than half as long as the scales. N China. | + | ''Larix dahurica'', Turcz. (L. Cajanderi, Mayr). Tree, to 70 ft., of fairly regular habit while young, old trees usually irregular with wide-spreading branches: branchlets bloomy: buds yellowish brown, darker or nearly black at the base: Leaves linear, about 1 1/2 in. long: cones small, 3/4 - l in. long; scales orbicular or ovate, rounded or emarginate at the apex, lustrous, about 20 or more. E. Siberia. Var. Principis Rupprechtii, Rehd. & Wilson (''L. Principis Rupprechtii'', Mayr). Cones larger, to 1 1/2 in. long; scales more numerous, truncate at the apex; bracts at least on the lower part of the cone more than half as long as the scales. N China. |