petioles indefinite, O=9 me long; stipules inconspicuous or wanting; : 
bp f Lar NAA a hte? th, “OB USK 
catkins serebinus, terminating ‘leafy shoots, 1-3 together, 2=4 cm, long, 
mm, long, nearly sessile, 
Along streams at lower elevations, Viola, Epling. q 
18. 5S. drummondiana Barratte Shrub 1-3 m, tall with reddish brown or 
sometimes yellowish puberulent branchlets and buds; leaves oblong-elliptical 
or obovate, 5-6 cm. long, 1-2.5 cm. wide, obtuse or abruptly acuminate at 
ise eee. -eCaltipels 
the apex, narrowed but usually obtuse at the base, subentire, green and 
glabrate above or puberulent, with a close satiny silvery pubescence beneath, 
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end midvein yellowish but pubescent; petioles comionly 5-10 mm, long, 
rather slender, yuberulent; stinules inconspicuous; catkins sessile or nearly 
Op plarseng [Pu LAMA, 
SO, * » 1-3 cme long; stamens 2, their filaments glabrous, free; 
{) capsules silvery, 5 mm. long. 
-.long streams at median elevations. .ihite Sand Cre, (Selway For.) 
3600 £te, Lirkwood 2037. 
196 Se sitchensis Samson, Shrub 2-7 me. tall with browmish mature bark 
and slender dark brown or black branchlets, the youngest frequently shorts } 
downy; leaves obovate and widest above the middle, 4-8 cm, long, 1.5-3,5 
cm, wide, obtuse or abruptly acuminate at the apex, narrowed below the 
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middle. but commonly obtuse at the very base, subentire, dull green and 
glabrous or somewhat downy above, with a close satiny silvery pubescence 
beneath (rarely glabrate and green); galas commonly Soe “12 Ime long, 
LE AY un urith Ta Cased, 
usually oubescent; stipules incons»icuous; gkertney ooetenceus, usually on 
short branchlets, cense, slender, the staninate 2-3 em, long, the vistillate 
4-8 om, long, very silky when young: bracts obovate. brovm thinly hairy 
(arm | t ou Os 3 3 t v 
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Wi stamen l, its filament glabrous, capsules silly 4-6 m, longe 
a ae ae 
slong streams in swampy places and along lake shores, common at lover 
olevationse 
