1598 ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. PART III. 



t 189. S. finma'rchica Lodd. Cat. The Finmark Willow. 



Identification. Lodd. Cat., ed. 1836. 



Description, S[c. A low tree, a native of Sweden. Tlierc are plants under this name at Messrs. 

 Loddiges's, which bear some resemblance to S. viminaiis ; and at all events are quite different from 

 S. finmirchica IVUld., No. 55. in p. 15H. It flowers in April and May. 



jk 190. iS. FOLiOLO^SA yl/sc"/. The many-leaved Willow. 



Identification. Afzel. in Linn. Fl. Lapp., ed. 2., p. 295. ; Willd., No. 61. ; Smith in Rees's Cyclo., 

 No. 73. 



Synonymt-s. ? 5. foli6sa Loud. Hort. Brit., No. 24028., Street's Hort. Brit., No. 159.; 6'. alpina 

 »«yrtifulia Rudb. Lapp., 99. ; S. arbuscula /j Lin. Sp. PI., 1445. 



Spec. Char., ^-c. Leaves elliptic- ovate, entire, somewhat pointed, smooth, glaucous beneath. Ovary 

 lanceolate, silky, on a long stalk. Stigmas nearly sessile, deeply divided. (Linn.) A very low 

 shrub, not exceeding 1 ft. high, with very thin almost iK-Uucid leaves ; and short, thick, many- 

 flowered catkins, produced on short lateral branches. A native, according to Linnseus, of sandy 

 fields in the wild part of Lapland, but rare. {Smith in Rees's Cyclo.) Some botanists consider this 

 synonymous with i'. U vida. No. 190. 



^ 191. S. FORMo'sA WUld. The elegant Willow. 



Identification. "Willd. Sp. PI., No. 51. ; Smith in Rees's Cycle, No. 62. 



Synonytnes. S. glaiica Willd. Arb., 358., 'f S. alplna Scop. Cam., ed. 2. vol. 2. p. 255. 



Engraving. ? Scop. Cam., vol. 2., t. 61. 



Spec. Char., Sjc. Branches reddish brown. Leaves 1 in. or more in length, a little contracted at 



the base, tinely fringed at the edge; the young ones very silky beneath. Stipules extremely minute. 



Female catkins scarcely 1 in. long, ,with lanceolate, fringed scales. [IVilld.) A native of the Swiss 



and Carinthian Alps. 



-t* 192. iS. FUscA^T.v Pursh. The brown-stoH?«crf Willow. 



Identification. Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept., 2. p. 612. ; Smith in Kees's Cyclo., No. 110. 



Spec. Char., !ic. Branches of the preceding year covered with a dark brown or black tomentum. 

 Leaves obovate-lanceolatc, acute, somewhat serrated, glaucous beneath, downy when young. 

 Stipules minute. Catkins drooping. Scales obtuse, scarcely hairy on the inside. (Pursh.) Found 

 wild, in low overflowed grounds on the banks of rivers, from New York to Pennsylvania ; flower- 

 ing in March or April. {Id.) 



m 193. 5. GLABRA^TA Schl. The glabrous Willow. 



Identification. Schleich. Cat. ; Lodd. Cat. ed. 1836. 



Description, Sfc. A shrub, a native of Switzerland. Introducedjn 1820. There are living plants 

 in the Hackney arboretum, from which it appears to belong to the group Cinerca;. 



afc 194. 5. heterophy'lla Deb. The various-leaved Willow. 



Identification. De Bray ; Lodd. Cat, ed. 1836. 



Description, Sfc. A shrub, a native of Europe. Introduced into Britain in 1823, and flowering 

 in April and May. There are plants in the Hackney arboretum. 



J* 195. S. HU^MiLis Dec. The humble Willow. 



Identification. De CandoUe. 



Description, 4c A low shrub, seldom rising above 1^ in. high. Introduced in 1820, and flowering 

 in April. 



J: 196. S. Jacqui'n// Host. Jacquin's Willow. 



Identification. Host Svnops., p. 529. ; Wahlcnb. Carpat., p. 31.5. ; Koch Coram., p. 61. 



Synouymes. S. fusca .facq. Austr., t 409., ? Ilujf. Hist. Sal. ; S. alpina Scop. Cam., 2. 255. t. 61. ; S. 

 Jac(|uini(J)m Willd. Sp. PI., 4. p. 692., Smith in Rees's Cyclo., No. 95., Hayne Abbild., p. 5»9., 

 Host Sal. Aust., 1. p. 31. 



Tlie Sexes. Both sexes are figured in Hayne Abbild., and both in Host Sal. Aust. 



Engravings. Jacq. Aust., t 409. ; Scop. Cam., 2. t. 61. ; Hayne Abbild., t 181. ; Host Sal. Aust, 1. 

 t. 102. 



Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves elliptic or lanceolate, entire, reticulately veiny on both surfaces, shining, 

 eventually becoming more or less glabrous, ciliate. Catkins upon a twiglet nearly as long as the 

 catkin ; leafy in the lower part, leafless in the upper. Capsule (?or ovary) ov.ite-aciiminate, .sessile, 

 woolly, eventually upon a very short stalk, and more or less glabrous. Gland reaching higher than 

 the base of the capsule. Style elongated. .Stigmas linear, bifid or entire. It only dirtcrs from 

 S. A/yrsinitcs Koch in having its leaves entire, and mostly, if not always, ciliate at the margin. 

 ? Is it a variety of that species. (Koch.) S. il/yrsinltes of Koch's Coinm. is equal to the .S'. jVyr- 

 sinites L., and .S'. /ictiilifolia Forster, of this work. .S. Jacquin» is indigenous to the highest alpine 

 chains of Carinthia, Carniola, Austria, Carpathia, and Transylvania. (Koch.) Introduced in 1818. 



at 197. S. Li'viDA Wahlenb. The \i\\d-leaved Willow. 



Identification. Wahlcnb. Lapp., No. 1169. ; Koch Comm., p. 39. 



Synonynus. S. arbCiscula y Lin. Ft. Suec, p. 348. ; ? S. arbuscula /3 Lin. .Sp. PI., p. 1446. ; S. Starke- 

 «7i(i Willd. Sp. PI , 4. p. IwT., .iccording to si)ccimens from Silesia ; ? .S". foliolbsa A/zet. in Ft. Lapp., 

 cd. 2., p. 29.5., n'itld. .Sp. Pi., 4. p. 68.5. ; S. w<alifolia Bess. Oalic, p. 313., according to the author 

 in Enuw. PI. Volhyn., p. 37. ; .S'. bicolor Ehrh. Arb., 118., Fries Novit., p. 58. (Koch Comm.) The 

 .S. livida //ooi. F/. Scot., and Smith Eng. Fl.,i. p. 1999., once suppo.sed identical with 6'. livida 

 H'a/il., has been since referred, in Hook. Br. Ft., cd. 2., to S. t'acciniifMia Walker. 



