LXVIII. SALICA CE^E : St\ LIX. 



771 



* % 64. S. ORTUSIFO'LIA Willd. (Sp. PI., 4. p. 705.) is described in our frst 



edition. 



65. S. ARENA'RIA L. (Sal. Wob., No. 70.; and fig. 70. in p. 805.) is 

 described in our first edition. 



Jc 66. S. OBOVA'TA Pursh (Sal. Wob., No. 144., a leaf; and fig. 144. in 

 p. 818.) is described in our first edition. 



& 67. S. CANE'SCENS Willd. (Sp. PL, 4. p. 687.) is described in our first 



edition. 



& 68. S. STVARTIA^NA Smith (Sal. Wob., No. 72.; and fig. 72. in p. 805.) 

 is described in our first edition. 



-* 69. S. PYRENA'ICA Gouan (Tllustr. 77.) is described in our first edition. 

 & 70. S. WALDSTEIN/^JV/* Willd. (Sp. PL, 4. p. 679.) is described in our 



first edition. 



Group xv. Vimindles Borrer. 



Willows and Osiers. Mostly Trees or large Shrubs, with long pliant Branches, 

 used for Basket-making. Prin. sp. 72. 75, 76. and 82, 



Stamens 2 to a flower. Ovary nearly sessile ; in S. mollfssima Ehrh. sessile, 

 hairy or silky. Style elongated. Stigmas linear, mostly entire. Leaves 

 lanceolate. Plants trees of more or less considerable size, with long pliant 

 branches. (Hook.) 



ag 71. S. SUBALPI'NA Forbes (Sal. Wob,, No. 93. ; and fig. 96. in p. 808.) 

 is described in our first edition. 



sfc 72. S. CA'NDIDA Willd. The whitish Willow. 



Identification. Willd. Sp. PL, 4. p. 708. ; Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept., 2. p. 608. 

 The Sexes. The male is described and figured in Sal. Wob. 

 Engravings. Sal. Wob., No. 91. ; our fig. 1460. ; xnAfig. 91. in p. 807. 



Spec. Char., fyc. Leaves linear-lanceolate, very long, 

 obscurely toothed; downy above; beneath densely 

 downy. Stipules lanceolate, nearly the length of the 

 footstalks. (Willd.) A shrub. * North America. 

 Height 5ft. to I Oft. Introduced in 1811. Flowers 

 yellow ; February and March. 



A very handsome species, well deserving a place in 

 shrubberies, both for its ornamental white leaves, and 

 very early flowers. 



& ? * 73. S. INCA V NA Schranck. The hoary-feat**/ Willow, ? or Osier. 

 Identification. Schranck Baier (Bavar.) Fl., 1. p. 230. ; Koch Comm., p. 32. 

 Synonymes. S. riparia Willd. Sp. PI. 4. p. 698. ; S. lavandulfefolia iMpeyr. Abr. p. 601. ; S. an.. 



gustifblia Pair, in Du Ham. Arb. ed. 1. 3. t. 29.; S, rosmarinifolia Gouan Hort. 501. ; S. vhninalis 



ViU. Delph. 3. p. 785. 

 The Sexes. Both are figured in Hayne Abbild. : the male is figured 



in Sal. Wob., where Mr. Forbes has noticed that he had not seen 



the catkins of the other sex. If the kind of Host Sal. Austr. is 



identical, both sexes of it are figured in that work. 

 Engravings. Sal. Wob., No. 90. ; ? Host Sal. Austr., t. 58, 59. ; our 



fig. 1461. ; and^. 90. in p. 807. 



Spec. Char., tyc. Leaves linear- lanceolate, denticu- 

 lated, hoary on the under surface with hoary 

 tomentum. Catkins arched, slender, almost sessile, 

 subtended at the base with small leaves. Capsule 

 ovate-lanceolate, glabrous, stalked ; the stalk twice 

 the length of the gland. Style elongated. Stigmas 



3 D 2 



