17 



Series B — Stamiiia 2, libera ; sínianiae anipiili discolores 

 Sect. 111. Capreae, Koch, /. c, pg. 650! 



Amcnta praecocia, ílorifora sessilia haud foliata, medioeria v. magna, fruclifera plus 

 minas pedunciilata et basi foliis paivis instructa. ad 4-9 cm. usqiie elongata; squa- 

 mae amenli disi'oloi'es (apiro nigricantes), persistentes; (los masc. 1-glandulosus, 

 staminiijus 2, liberis, antheiis ílavis; capsula pedÍL-eilala, loiíiontosa (in sp. nos- 

 tris), stylo brevi v. suLmilio; folia petiolo hand gianduioso, pleiatnque ovata v. 

 obovata' (in sp. nostris 1 '/r^plo iungiora quam lala), margine subintegra un- 

 dulalo-crenata v. seirnlata. ápice breviter et saepissime obii(|ue acuminata, supra 

 obscure viridia opaca rngniosa et saepissime tomeniosa, snblus plus niinus tomen- 

 tosa (lofiienlo baiid aracbnoideu-subfarinaceo) et reticulalo-nervosa. Albores v. 

 frutices ramis brevibus, nodosis. 



Genimae tomenlosae;ranuiii adnlli (quoque florendi tempore) tomentoso-velutini, 

 robusti, saepe nigricantes; raniuli novelli cano-tomentosi; amenta masc. centrí- 

 fuga^; anienta fem. in fructiíicatione etiam densa; folia oblongo- v. lanceolato- 

 v."raro subrotundato-obO'Vata, subtiis cinereo-glaucescentia pkis minus tomen- 

 tosa, nervis elevatis S. cinerea, L. 



Gemmae glabrae v. puberulae; ramuli adulti glabri; arnenta masc. centrípeta ^ ; 

 amenta fem. in fructiíicatione laxiuscula 2 



(Folia basi cuneafa obovata v. oblongo- v. lanccolato- v. subiolundato-obovata, 

 ápice acumine bievi recurvato. sublus glaucescentia et birto-tomentosa, nervis 

 elevatis; stipulae magnae, semi-reniformes, saepissime jam folia juniora comi- 

 tantes : amenta medioeria, f(.'m. in fructificaiione ad G cm. usque elongala; ra- 

 muli novelli tenuissime pubescentes, aiiuotini (glabri) quam in praeced. graci- 



1 liores, saepe rufo-brunnei v. castanei S. uunta, L. 



2 / 



Folia ovato-lanceolala v. elliptiea v. ovali-orbicularia breviter et saepe oblique 

 acuminata, subtus glaucescentia et sublanato tomeniosa nervis e tomento baud 

 emergentibus; stipulae in ramulis junioiibus vix conspicuae; amenta magna, 

 fem. in fructificatione ad 9 cm. usque saepe ekingata; ramuli novelli pubes- 

 centes V. cano-tomentosi, annotini (glabri) saepe lestacei v. viridi-olivacei {an 



\ in Lusitânia ?) S. Caprea, L. 



6. ^ali% eiiierctí. L., l. c, pg. 1449! Rchb., /. c, fig. 1222- 

 1223 {sub 2022-2023)! Gren. et Godr., /. c, pg. 134! Wk. et Lge., 

 /. c, pg. 228! Wimin., /. c, pg. 47! Parlat., /. c, pg. 237! Anders., 

 /. c, pg. 221! Laguna, /. c, pg. 146, tab. 21, fig. 1-6! Mathieu, /. c, 

 pg. 406! S. atro-cinerea, Brot., /. c, pg. 31! 



1 Amenla centrifuga appelantur si ab ápice ad basin, amenla centripeta si a basi ad 

 apicem dores progrediam. 



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