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Contents | List of Plates | List of Figures

  1. The University
  2. Climate and Soil
  3. The Central Estate - Reed Hall
  4. The Central Estate - Streatham Drive
  5. The Central Estate - The Memorial Avenue, the academic buildings and the plantation
  6. The Garden of the Department of Botany
  7. The Grounds of the Halls of Residence
  8. Maps and Sectional Plans of the Estate
  9. All the figures (may take 10 minutes to download)
  10. All the colour plates

List of colour plates | List of figures

Plate 1 a) Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica in front of Reed Hall
b) Lawn and terraces east of Reed Hall, with St Lucia Fir, Abies bracteata
c) Reed pond
d) Rhododendrons and wellingtonia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, south of Reed Hall
Plate 2 a) Near the junction of the Queen's Drive and Streatham Drive: Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica, and swamp cypress, Taxodium distichum
b) The rock garden, Reed Hall
Plate 3 a) Carpenteria californica
b) Indian Bean, Calatpa bignonioides
c) Tulip tree, Lirodendron tulipifera
d) Passion flower, Passiflora caerulea
Plate 4 a) Embothrium coccineum
b) Clematis orientalis
c) Cistus ladaniferous
Plate 5 a) Acer griseum at Thomas Hall
Autumn colour b) Acer hersii
c) Fothergilla monticola
d) Rhus typhina
Plate 6 a) Eucalyptus pauciflora X coccifera
b) Azara dentata
c) Flowers and fruit of Sophora tetraptera
d) Calycanthus floridus
Plate 7 a) Autumn colour of Liquidambar styraciflua and Parrotia persica
b) Weinmannia trichosperma
c) Clerodendrum fargesii in fruit
Plate 8 a) Epidendrum stanfordianum
Some plants in the glasshouses b) Philesia magellanica
c) Monstera deliciosa
d) Columnea microphylla

List of figures

Fig 1. Queen's Building: trees of Pinus sylvestris and pond

Fig 2. Northcote House: daffodils and an Exeter Oak, Quercis X hispanica 'Lucumbeana'

Fig 3. Magnolia wilsonii, near Refectory

Fig 4. The lawns and terraces to the south and east of Streatham Hall, 1899 (Country Life)

Fig 5. The terraces below Reed Hall, 1969

Fig 6. Hiba, Thujopsis dolabrata

Fig 7. Bhutan cypress, Cupressus torulosa

Fig 8. White cypress, Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Andelyensis'

Fig 9. Hanoki cypress, Chameacyparis obtusa

Fig 10. Western red cedar, Thuja plicata

Fig 11. Cones of Bishop pine, Pinus murica

Fig 12. Cones of Monterey pine, Pinus radiata

Fig 13.Colletia cruciata

Fig 14. Chinese juniper, Juniperus chinensis

Fig 15. Tiger-tail spruce, Picea polita, near Reed Hall

Fig 16. Cones of tiger-tail spruce, Picea polita

Fig 17. Crinodendron hookerianum

Fig 18. Foliage, cone and staminate strobili of Chinese fir, Cunninghamia lanceolata

Fig 19. Quercus acuta

Fig 20. Tree of heaven, Ailanthus altissima

Fig 21. Foliage and cone of wellingtonia, Sequoiadendron giganteum

Fig 22. Foliage and cones of redwood, Sequoia sempervirens

Fig 23. Fruiting branch of Podocarpus salignus

Fig 24. Cones of Bhutan pine, Pinus wallichiana

Fig 25. Fruiting branch of plum-fruited yew, Podocarpus andinus

Fig 26. The pinetum from Queen's Building

Fig 27. Japanese larch, Larix kaempferi, with cones and young ovulate strobilus

Fig 28. Antarctic beech, Nothofagus antarctica, in snow

Fig 29. Umbrella pine, Sciadopitys verticillata

Fig 30. Chinese witch hazel, Hamamelis mollis

Fig 31. Californian nutmeg, Torreya californica, and Japanese maple, Acer palmatum. Reed Hall rock garden

Fig 32. Japanese hemlock, Tsuga diversifolia, showing upper and lower surface of leaves

Fig 33. Black walnut, Juglans nigra

Fig 34. Willow leaved pear, Pyrus salicifolia

Fig 35. Foliage and cones of Japanese cedar, Cryptomeria japonica

Fig 36. Oak by Reed pond

Fig 37. Brewer's spruce, Picea breweriana

Fig 38. Flowering cherries in front of the Washington Singer laboratories

Fig 39. Garrya elliptica

Fig 40. Griselinia littoralis

Fig 41. Mathematics and Geology Building and the pond above the plantation

Fig 42. Wintersweet, Chimonanthus praecox

Fig 43. Staminate (left) and ovulate (right) flowers of Drimys aromatica

Fig 44. Hymenanthera obovata

Fig 45. Azara petiolaris

Fig 46. Grevillea rosmarinifolia

Fig 47. Korean fir, Abies koreana

Fig 48. Fothergilla monticola

Fig 49. Silver wattle, Acacia dealbata

Fig 50. Maidenhair tree, Gingko biloba

Fig 51. Phillyrea decora

Fig 52. Acacia rubida

Fig 53. Olearia gunniana

Fig 54. Corylopsis spicata

Fig 55. Kerria japonica (single form)

Fig 56. Acacia 'Exeter Hybrid'

Fig 57. Cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani, near Hatherly Laboratories

Fig 58. Cones of cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani

Fig 59. Thomas Hall: Gunnera chilensis in foreground

Fig 60. The grounds of Thomas Hall

Fig 61. Chusan palm, Trachycarpus fortunei

Fig 62. Monterey cypress, Cupressus macrocarpa, Thomas Hall

Fig 63. Evergreen tree of Quercus X Hispanica 'Lucumbeana' grafted onto Q. robur

Fig 64. The Duryard Halls

Fig 65. London plane, Platanus X acerifolia, Barton Place


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