366 DIOECIA.— DIANDRIA. 



volute ; stipules lanceolate, as long as the petioles ; 

 aments cylindric ; scales obovate-lanceolate, with 

 a very long villus. 

 HAB. * Woods. April. Tj. Shrub 3— 4 ft. high. 



2. S. viminalis : leaves linear-lanceolate, obscurely 



crenate, white and silky beneath ; stipules very 

 small, sublanceolate ; branches Mraight ; germens 

 subsessile, lanceolate ; style fililorm ; stigma li- 

 near, mostly entire. 

 HAB. River banks, &c. Apnl. A pretty large 

 tree ; fil. yell. ; anlh. orange. §. 



3. S. Muhlenbergiana : leaves lanreol.ite, rather acute, 



nearly entire, whitish, pubescent, rugose and veiny 

 beneath, revolute on the m ir«in ; stipules deci- 

 duous, lanceolate; scales oblong, villous on the 

 margin ; germen ovate-lanceoLtte, silky-villous,. 

 on a conspicuous pedicel ; style short ; stigma 

 bifid. 

 HAB. Dry woods. April. Shrub 3— 5 ft. high; 

 branch, gr.-yell. ; anth. purp. mid yell. 



4. S. tristis : leaves linear-lanceolate, acute at each 



end, revolute, on the. margin, smoothish above, 

 beneath rugo^ely vein\ and lomentose ; stipules 0*. 

 HAB. Dry woods. Shrub 3 — if. high. 



5. S. recurvata .-.leaves obov,«te-lanceol:ite, acute, very 



entire, smooth, ghiucous beneath, silky when 

 youn^; stipules 0; ament-* ■ e< urved ; scales black 

 at the tip, with hairs as \o'.a hs the ovate, silky, and 

 subpedicellate germen ; stvle very short ; stigmas 

 bifid. 

 HAB. Shady woods. Shrub 2— 3 ft. high ; branch, 

 brown, smooth ; buds yelL 



6. S. pedicellaris : branches smooth ; leaves obdvate- 



lanceolate, acute, very entire, smooth, and of the 

 same colour on both sides ; stipules ; aments 

 pedunculate ; scales oblong, scarcely hairy, half 

 as long as the pedicel ; germen ovate-oblong, on a 

 very long pedicel ; stigmas sessile, bifid. 

 HAB. Mountains. April. 



7. S. rosmarinifolia : leaves straight, linear-lanceolate, 



acute at each end, very entire, deciduously pu- 

 bescent above, silky beneath ; scales oblong, ob* 



