Callitris Whytei

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Callitris Whytei, Engler (Widdringtonia Whytei, M. Wood). The wood is dull reddish white, strongly aromatic, and locally used for furniture and for doors and windows. Tree attaining a maximum height of 140 ft., with a diam. of 5½ ft. at a point 6 ft. above the ground, the trunk being clear for 90 ft.: Ivs. on ultimate branchlets, deltoid and closely appressed opposite; on other branchlets usually linear-lanceolate, spreading at the tips, alternate: in seedling stage linear, spreading and about 1 in. long: cones 4-6 together, about ¾in. long and ¾-1 in. wide when open. S. E. Afr.—It grows at an altitude of 5,000-7,000 ft. on Mt. Milanji in Nyassaland and is known as the Milanji cypress or cedar. Apparently hardy in parts of Cent. Calif. L. H. B. CH


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