782 



ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 



serrated, carinate, twisted, reticulated with deeply sunken veins ; beneath, 

 hairy, glaucous, at length pale green. Stipules large, half-heart-shaped, 

 flattish, having few glands. Ovary stalked, naked, wrinkled towards the 

 point. Style divided, longer than the cloven stigmas (Borr.) An upright 

 shrub. Scotland, on the Breadalbane Mountains, Height 10 ft. to 15ft. 

 Flowers yellow ; May. 

 S. petre v a is nearly allied to S. hfrta Smith Eng. Hot. t. 1404. ; and still 



more nearly, perhaps, to S. stylaris of Seringe Monogr. des Saules de la Suisse, 



p. 62. 



123. S. AMMANN/^VM Wiild. (Sp. PI., 4. p. 663.) is described in our 



first edition. 



& 124. S. ATROVI V RENS Forbes (Sal. Wob., No. 108. ; and ouvfig. 108. in 

 p. 810.) is described in our first edition. 



& 125. S. STRE'PIDA Forbes (Sal. Wob., No. 100. ; and 

 p. 809.) is described in our first edition. 



& 126. S. SO'RDIDA Forbes (Sal. Wob., No. 101.; and 



p. 809.) is described in our first edition. 

 & 127. S. SCHLEICHER/^^^ Forbes (Sal. Wob., No. 98. ; and our fi 



in p. 808.) is described in our first edition. 



3fc 128. S. GRISONE'NSIS Forbes (Sal. Wob., No. 99. ; and our fig. 99. in 



p. 808.) is described in our first edition. 



our fig. 100. in 

 our fig. 101. in 

 98. 



Group xviii. Bicolbres Borrer. 



Bushy Shrubsy with Leaves dark green above, and glaucous beneath. 

 sp. 131. 133, 134. and 142. 



Prin. 



I Sfe I 



Stamens 2 to a flower. Ovaries silky. Leaves between obovate and lanceo- 

 late, glabrous, or nearly so ; dark green on the upper surface, very glaucous 

 on the under one. Plants twiggy bushes. (Hook:) 



& 129. S. TENU N IOR Borrer (Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2650.) is described in our 



first edition. 



130. S. LAXIFLO'RA Borr. 

 catkined Willow. 



The loose- 



Identification Borr. in Eng. Bat. Suppl., t. 2749 ; Hook. 



Br. Fl., ed. 3. 

 The Sexes. The female is described and figured in Eng. 



Sot. Suppl. The male plant is not known. 

 Engraving. Eng. Bot. Sup., t. 27-19. ; and our fig. 1473. 



Spec. Char., fyc. Upright. Young shoots 

 slightly pubescent. Leaves glabrous, flat, 

 broadly obovate, narrower to the base, 

 slightly toothed, glaucescent beneath ; 

 upper leaves acute. Stipules small, con- 

 cave. Flowers loosely disposed in the 

 catkin. Ovary stalked, bluntish, glabrous 

 in the lower part. Style as long as the 

 linear divided stigmas. (Bonder.) A low, 

 bushy, deciduous tree, or tree-like shrub. 

 Britain, in various places, both in England 

 and Scotland. Height 12 ft. to 20 ft 

 Flowers yellow : April and May. 



147.7. S. lawflv-ra. 



