Name these species....

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  1. JoeySantore

    JoeySantore Active Member

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    ...in this Haeckel illustration...rotating clockwise, beginning from center, top...
     

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    chimera Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    #9 Ginkgo biloba, 3 o'clock
     
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    M. D. Vaden Active Member 10 Years

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    Gingko is center right - I'd say 3 oclock.

    Looks like maybe Calocedrus at 2pm - and a Cupressus at 4pm - possibly a Pinus nigra at 5pm
     
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    Gingko is center right - I'd say 3 oclock.

    Looks like maybe Calocedrus at 2pm - and a Cupressus at 4pm - possibly a Pinus nigra at 5pm

    Araucaria in the center ??
     
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    Gingko is center right - I'd say 3 oclock.

    Thought maybe Calocedrus at 2pm, but the foliage seems different - and a Cupressus at 4pm - possibly a Pinus nigra at 5pm

    Araucaria in the center ??
     
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    chimera Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    #3 Abies bracteata ?, 6 o'clock.
     
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    Michael F Paragon of Plants Forums Moderator 10 Years

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    Using the numbers on the pic . . .

    1 Araucaria angustifolia
    2 Pollen cone scale, could be almost anything
    3 Abies bracteata
    4 Chamaecyparis obtusa
    5 Thujopsis dolabrata
    6 Juniperus communis
    7 Calocedrus decurrens
    8 Phyllocladus aspleniifolius
    9 Ginkgo biloba
    10 Sequoiadendron giganteum
    11 Cupressus sempervirens
    12 Taxodium distichum
    13 Pinus rigida
     
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    M. D. Vaden Active Member 10 Years

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    Hey - there are numbers there.

    Found out that it had to be zoomed in. Harder than heck to see - but they are there.
     

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