198 D10ECIA DIANDRIA. [CL 22. 



opposite, oblong-lanceolate, pointed, slightly serrated, very 

 smooth ; linear towards the base. Stamen one. Style nearly as 

 long as the linear divided stigmas. 

 Marshes and osier-holts. T? . 3, 4. A low tree, yellowish, ash-col. 



23. S. Lambertidna, 19. 1359. (Boyton VV.) Branches erect. Leaves 



partly opposite, obovate-lanceolate, pointed, serrated, smooth ; 

 rounded at the base. Stipulas none. Stamen one. Stigmas ovate, 

 obtuse, notched, very short, nearly sessile. 

 Swamps. Tj . 3, 4. A low tree. Young br. of a purple glaucous hue, 

 and like those of a honeysuckle. 

 *28. S.Woolgariana, Suppl.2651. ( Woolgarian Osier.) Monandrous, 

 erect. Leaves scarcely glaucescent, cuneato-lanceolate, minute- 

 ly serrated ; naked on both sides. Stipulas none. Germen ses- 

 sile, ovate, downy. Style short. Stigmas obtuse. 

 Osier-beds, Sussex, and Kingston-on-Thames ; scarcely wild.T? . 5. 



24. S. Forbidna, \9. 13U. (Basket O.) Branches erect. Leaves 

 alternate, with small stipulas, lanceolate-oblong, smooth, with 

 shallow serratures ; rounded at the base ; glaucous beneath. 

 Stamen one. Style nearly as long as the linear divided stigmas. 



Mead. & os.-holts. T^ . 4. A bushy shrub, icith fine greyish yell, twigs. 



25. S. rubra, 16. 1 145. (Green-leaved O.) Stamens combined below. 

 Leaves linear-lanceolate, elongated, acute, smooth, with shallow 

 serratures ; green on both sides. Stigmas ovate, undivided. 



Low gr. rare. T? . 4, 5. A small tree, with long tawny br. L. long 

 and narrow. 



26. S. Crowedna, 16. 1146. (Broad-leaved Willow.) Stamens com- 

 bined below. Leaves elliptical, slightly serrated, quite smooth ; 

 glaucous beneath. 



Swampy gr. Tj . 4, 5. A bushy shrub, 4 — 5f. with brittle, useless br. 



27. S. prunifolia, 19. 1361. (Plum-leaved W.) Leaves broadly ovate, 



serrated, smooth on both sides; even above; glaucous beneath. 

 Capsules ovate ; shaggy, like the scales, with silky hairs. 

 Mount, of Scot. \} . 4, 5^Bushy, 2—3/. with brown erect, br. 



28. S vacciniifolia, 33. 2341. f Bilberry-leaved W.) Leaves lanceo- 

 late-ovate, serrated; smooth and even above; glaucous and 

 silky beneath. Capsules ovate, silky. Stems decumbent. 



Scott, mount. T? . 4. Much smaller . Br. slender. Catk. thicker. 



29. S. venulosa, 19. 1362. (Veiny-leaved W.) Leaves ovate, serrated, 



naked ; reticulated with prominent veins above; rather glaucous 

 beneath. Capsules ovate, silky. 

 Highl. of Scot. T? . 4, 5. Like S. prunif. but differing in the leaves. 



30. s! myrsinites, 19. 1360. ( Whortle-leaved W.) Leaves elliptical, 

 serrated, smooth, veiny; polished on both sides. Young branches 

 hairy. Germens stalked, downy. Capsules awl-shaped. 



Highl. of Scot. T? . 5, 6. A bushy shrub, 1—2/ L. short and rigid. 



*30. S. procumbens, Suppl. 2753. (Oval-leaved Alpine W.) Leaves 



oval, rarely acute, obscurely serrated, shining, quite smooth. 



Germens nearly sessile, lanceolate, very silky. Style very short, 



cleft almost to the base. Stigmas short, bifid, obtuse. 



