2o6 ROSACEAE • SAXIFRAGACEAE 



SORBUS— continued 



toothed, bright green above, white-felted below. Fruit |, red, spotted. 

 North Temperate Zone (including Britain). (Fig. 93 h.) 

 Variety lutescens. Ls. yellowish. 



S. hyhrida (S. pinnatifida). Bastard Service Tree. 40. May. D. Branchlets 

 dark shining brown at end of season. Ls. ov., 3, pinnately lobed, toothed, 

 grey down beneath. Fruit \, egg-shaped, red. Europe. (Fig. 36 L.) 



S. Torminalis [Pyrus Torminalis). Wild Service. 70. May. D. Buds green, 

 round. Ls. ov., 5, with three to four pointed lobes on each side, double- 

 toothed, slender - stalked. Fruit ^, egg - shaped, brownish. Europe 

 (including Britain). (Fig. 36 k.) 



(Z>) Ls. pinnate 



S. Aucuparia (Pyrus Aucuparia). Mountain Ash, Rowan. 60. May. D. 



Buds woolly. Lflts. lane, 2, sharply toothed. Fruit \, bright red. North 



Hemisphere (including Britain). (Fig. 11 a.) 

 S. domestica {Pyrus Sorbus). Service Tree. 150. May-June. D. Buds 



hairless, sticky, and shining. Lflts. oblong, lane, 2^, often rounded at 



end, toothed in outer half. Fls. |, in panicles. Fruit i, pear-shaped, green 



or brown tinged with red. Europe. (Fig. 1 1 b.) 



STRANVAESIA. Ls. alternate, lane, 3^, leathery, hairless or nearly so, finely 

 toothed or entire. Fls. |, white, in terminal many-flowered, branched clusters. 

 Fruit a red berry. 



S. glaucescens {S. Nussia). 20. July. E. Ls. finely toothed. Fruit |, pear- 

 shaped. Himalaya. (Fig. 89 B.) 



S. Davidiana. 20. June. E. Ls. entire, stalk red and hairy. China. 

 (Fig. 119 E.) 



Variety salicifolia (S. salicifolia). Ls. narrow-lane. 



Variety undulata [S. undulata). L. -margins wavy; berry orange. 



Family 44. SAXIFRAGACEAE. K4-6, C4-6, A4-00, G (2-5) 



Ls. without stipules. Fls. of regular shape. 



* Anopterus glandulosa. Tasmanian Laurel. 40. May. E. Young shoots 

 stout, hairless. Ls. alternate, oblanc, 5, tapering gradually to base, leathery, 

 coarsely toothed, teeth gland-tipped, dark glossy green, hairless, short-stalked, 

 crowded at end of shoot. Fls. |, white, cup-shaped, in terminal racemes, K6, 

 C6, A6, Gi. Fruit |, slender, erect, spHtting into recurved halves. Tasmania. 

 (Fig. 60 L.) 



* Carpenteria californica. Californian Mock Orange. 8. June-July. E. 

 Branchlets pithy, pale and downy. Ls. opposite, lane, 4, tapering at both ends, 

 entire, bright green above, grey-felted below, very shortly stalked. Fls. 2, white, 

 in terminal clusters, stamens yellow, K (5), C5-6, A 00, G (5). Fruit conical, 

 leathery, splitting into five to seven parts. California. (Fig. 73 e.) 



* Carpodetus serratus. 30. May-June. E. Branches spreading, often flat- 

 tened; branchlets downy. Ls. alternate, ov., i, sharply and somewhat distantly 

 toothed, 2-4 pairs lateral veins, bright green and with scattered hairs above, pale 

 and downy below, rounded base, slender-stalked. Fls. very small, white, in small 



