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longi vel saepe distincte longiores; folia 

 elliptico-oblonga, oblanceolata, rarius ovato- 

 vel elliptico-lanceolata, interdum obovato- 

 oblonga, apice obtusiuscula vel subito breviter 

 acuta, basi late cuneata vel obtusa, rarius 

 rotundata ad subcordata, sub anthesi saepe 

 minima vel parva, subspathulata vel lineari- 

 lanceolata, ad 2 . 5-3 : (o . 6-) i vel 3.4:0.8 vel 

 ad 3:1.1 (maxima ad 4.5:1.2) cm. magna; 

 amenta sub anthesi vix ultra 10:4 mm., 

 fructifera 1.5:0.8 ad 2.5:1(1.2) cm. magna; 

 fructus subsessiles vel pedicello glandula 

 vulgo duplo breviore suffulti, 5-7 mm. longi 



22. S. hr achy car pa 

 (2) Petioli gemmis vel stipulis longiores, amenta etiam 

 florifera longiora vel plantae alio modo diversae. 

 Folia parva vel mediocra, majora apice ramulorum 

 vulgo baud ultra 4:1.8 cm. magna, lanceolata, 

 oblanceolata, elliptico-lanceolata, anguste elliptica 

 ad obovato-lanceolata, rarius elliptico-vel obovato- 

 oblonga, apice acuta vel subacuta, basi cuneata ad 

 rotundata, integerrima (infima minima tantum 

 brevissime glanduloso-denticulata), superne stoma- 

 tifera, novella pl.m. tenuiter griseo-villosula, demum 

 glabrescentia vel subglabrata, subtus discoloria, 

 glaucescentia, ut superne vel densius villosula (sed 

 pubescentia satis variabili); stipulae nullae vel 

 valde reductae ; amenta sub anthesi 8-15:5 ad 25:6 

 mm., fructifera ad 2-3:1-1.5 cm. magna; fructus 

 6.5-8 mm. longi, pedicello brevi quam glandula 

 duplo breviore (rarius ea subaequilongo) excluso; 

 ramuli novelli griseo-villosuli vel subtomentosi, 

 annotini saepe subglabri, purpurasentes vel fere 

 nigro-castanei vel ut vetustiores epidermide griseo- 

 flavescente pl.m. secedente obtecti (conf. etiam 23. 

 S. desertorum, speciem tantum incomplete cogni- 



tam) 24. S. pseudolappommi 



Folia majora vel latiora vel superne baud stoma- 



