CATALOGUE OF FOREST TREES. 83 



SUMMER HAW. YELLOW HAW. 



Virginia, southward, generally near the coast, to Tampa bay, Florida, west through the Gulf states to 

 eastern Texas and southern Arkansas. 



A small tree, rarely 7 meters in height, with a trunk 0.30 meter in diameter, or reduced to a much-branched 

 shrub 2 to 3 meters in height ; borders of streams, in low, sandy soil subject to overflow. 



Wood heavy, hard, close-grained, checking badly in drying, satiny, susceptible of a good polish; medullary 

 rays very numerous, obscure ; color, light brown tinged with red or rose, the sap-wood lighter; specific gravity, 

 0.7809 ; ash, 0.79. 



Fruit small, red or yellow, acid. 



Var. pubescens, Gray, 

 Manual N. States, 5 ed. ICO. 



Memalis, Walter, Fl. Caroliniana, 148. Lamarck, Diet, iv, 447. 

 C. viriclis, Walter, Fl. Caroliniana, 147 [not Linnams]. Elliott, Sk. i, 551. 



C. elliptica, Alton, Hort. Kew. ii, 168; a ed. iii, 201. Walldenow, Spec, ii, 1002. Persoon, Syn. ii, 37. Pursh, Fl. Am. 

 Sept. i, 337. Nuttall, Genera, i, 305. Torrey, Fl. U. S. 475; Compend. Fl. N. States, 201. De Candolle, Prodr. ii, 

 627. Hooker, Fl. Bor.-Am. i, 201. Don, Miller's Diet, ii, 598. Beck, Bot. 33. Eaton, Manual, 6 ed. 111. Torrey & 

 Gray, Fl. N. America, i, 469. Eaton & Wright, Bot. 211. Dietrich, Syn. iii, 109. Darby, Bot. S. States, 306. 

 Curtis in Rep. Geological Surv. N. Carolina, 1860, iii, 84. Regel in Act. Hort. St. Petersburg, i, 122. 



Mespilus elliptica, Lamarck, Diet, iv, 447. Weuzig in Liuntea, xxxviii, 125. Koch, Dendrologie, i, 140. 



C. glandulosa, Michaux, Fl. Bor.-Am. i, 288 [not Aiton]. Nuttall, Genera, i, 305. Chapman, Fl. S. States, 128. Vasey, 

 Cat. Forest Trees, 14. 



C. Michauxii, Persoon, Syn. ii,38. 



C. spathulata, Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. i, 336 [not Michaux]. De Candolle, Prodr. ii, 627. Lindley, Bot. Reg. xxii, t. 1890; 

 xxiii, under 1. 1957. 



Mespilus Michauxii, Hornemaun, Hort. Hafh. 455. Poiret, Suppl. iv, 69. 



C. flava, Elliott, Sk. i, 551 [not Aiton J. 



C. Virginica, Loddiges in London, Arboretum, ii, 842, f. 560,615. Kaleniczenko in Bull. Soc. Imp. Nat. Moscow, xlviii, 58. 



SUMMER-HAW. BED HAW. 



Virginia, southward to Tampa bay, Florida, and sparingly through the Gulf states to western Louisiana. 



A low tree growing with the species, from which it is distinguished by the pubescence of the calyx and 

 young branches, the smaller flowers, and larger, bright red or yellow, globular or pear-shaped fruit. 



Wood heavy, hard, not strong, close-grained, compact ; medullary rays numerous, very obscure ; color, bright 

 red or rose, the sap-wood lighter; specific gravity, 0.7683; ash, 0.91. 



The large, edible fruit used in the south Atlantic states in preserves, jellies, etc. 



NOTE. Crata-gus panifolia, Aitou, of the south Atlantic region, a low shrul), is not included in this catalogue. 



136. Heteromeles arbutifolia, Roemer, 

 Syn. Mon. iii, 105. Decaisne in Nouv. Arch. Mus. x, 144, t. 9. Brewer & Watson, Bot. California, i, 188 ; ii, 444. 



Cratcegus arbutifolia, Poiret in Nonveau Duhamel, iv, 131 ; Diet. Suppl. i, 292. Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2 ed. iii, 202. Loddiges, 

 Bot. Cab. t. 201. 



Aronia arbutifolm, Nuttall, Genera, i, 306. 



Photinia arbutifolia, Liudley in Trans. Liunsean Soc. xiii, 103; Bot. Reg. vi, 491 & under 1. 1956. Sprengel, Syst. ii, 508. 

 De Candolle, Prodr. ii, 631. Chaiuisso & Schlechtendal in Linmea, ii. 542. Don, Miller's Diet. ii. 602. Spach, Hist. 

 Veg. ii, 80. Hooker & Amott, Bot. Beechey, 139, 340. Torrey & Gray, Fl. N. America, i, 473. Dietrich, Syn. iii, 162. 

 Loudon, Arboretum, ii, 868, f. 619. Bcntham, Bot. Sulphur, 14; PI. Hartweg. 307. Torrey in Emory's Rep. 140; 

 Sitgresives' Rep. 119; Pacific R. R. Rep. iv, 85; Bot. Mex. Boundary Survey, 64 ; Bot. Wilkes Exped. 291. Wood, Cl. 

 Book, 329. Bolamler in Proc. California Acad. iii, 80. Vasey, Cat. Forest Trees, 14. Palmer in Am. Nat. xii, 599. _ 

 Maximowicz in Bull. Acad. Sci. St. Petersburg, xix, IfiO. Wenzigin Linnaea, xxxviii, 96. 



Mespilus arbutifolia, Link, Enum. Hort. Berol.ii, 36. 



Photinia salicifolia, l'resl,Epimel. Bot. 204. Walpers, Ann. iii, 858. 



H. Fremontiana, Decaisne in Nouv. Arch. Mus. x, 144. 



