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131. S. .LAi/KiNA Smith. The Laurel-fezm/, or shining dark-green, Willow. 



Identification. Smith Lin. Soc. Trans., G. p. 122. ; Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 2., p. 425. 



Synonymes. S. bicolor Smith Eng. Bot. t. 180(!. ; S. arbuscula Wahlenb. var. Koch Comm. p. 45. 



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



Bot. and Sal. Wob. 



Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 1806. ; Sal. Wob., t. 38. ; our fig. 1474. ; 

 . 38. in p. 800. 



1174. S. Jafcrina 



Spec. Char., $c. Leaves elliptic-oblong, acute, waved, 

 and slightly serrated, nearly glabrous ; glaucous 

 beneath. Footstalks dilated at the base. Stipules 

 pointed, serrated. Bracteas obtuse, hairy, and half 

 as long as the densely downy, ovate, long-stalked 

 ovary. (Smith.) A shrub or small tree. Britain, in 

 various parts ; growing plentifully in woods and 

 thickets. Height 6ft. to 12ft. Flowers yellow; 

 March and April. 



Sfc 132. S. PA' TENS Forbes (Sal. Wob., No. 39. ; and our Jig. 39. in p. 800.) 

 is described in our first edition. 



js 133. S. RADI X CANS Smith. The footing-branched Willow. 



Identification. Smith Fl. Brit., p. 1053. ; Hook. Br. FL, ed. 2., p. 428. ; Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2701. 



Synonyme. S. phylicifblia Linn. Fl. Lapp. No. 351. t. 8. f. d. 



the Sexes. The female is described in Eng. Fl., where Smith has noticed that he had not observed 



the catkins of the male. The female is figured in Eng. Sot. and Sal. Wob. 

 Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 1958. ; Sal. Wob., No. 46. ; and our fig. 46. in p. 802. 



Spec. Char., fyc. Leaves elliptic-lanceolate, with wavy serratures, very glabrous ; 

 glaucous beneath. Stipules glandular on the inside. Ovary lanceolate, 

 stalked, silky. Style twice the length of the stigmas. Branches trailing. 

 (Smith.) A low, spreading, glabrous bush, whose long, recumbent, brown or 

 purplish branches take root as they extend in every direction. Scotland, on 

 the Breadalbane Mountains. Height 1 ft. to 2 ft. Flowers yellow ; May. 



& 134. S. BORRERIA^NA Smith. Borrer's, or the dark upright, Willow. 



Identification. Smith Eng. FL, 4. p. 174. ; Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2619. ; 

 Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 3. 



The Sexes. The male is described in Eng. Fl. and Eng. Sot. Suppl., 

 and figured in Sal. Wob. and Eng. Sot. Suppl. Mr. W. Wilson 

 and Sir W. J. Hooker have found the female at Killin, in Breadal- 

 bane. ( Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 2.) 



Engravings. Sal. Wob., No. 45. ; Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2619. ; our 

 fig. 1475. ; andfig. 45. in p. 802. 



Spec. Char., fyc. Branches erect. Leaves lanceolate, 

 serrated wiih shallow nearly even serratures, very 

 glabrous ; glaucous beneath. Stipules lanceolate, 

 small. Bracteas (scales) acute, shaggy. (Smith.) A 

 much-branched shrub, decumbent at the base only. 

 Scotland, in Highland mountain valleys. Height 

 6ft. to 10 ft. Flowers yellow ; April. 1475. s. Bom/. 



& 135. S. DAVALL/^^^ Smith (Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2701. ; Sal. Wob., 



No. 47.; and our^g. 47. in p. 802.) is described in our first edition. 



afc 136. S. TE'TRAPLA Smith (Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2702. ; Sal. Wob., No. 49.; 



and our Jig. 49. in p. 802.) is described in our first edition. 



& 137. S. RAMIFU'SCA Forbes, ? Anders. (Sal. Wob., No. 53. ; and our Jig. 53. 

 in p. 803.) is described in our first edition. 



138. S. FORBES/^*. Forbes's Willow (Sal. Wob., No. 51.; and oir 

 Jig. 51. in p. 803.) is described in our first edition. 



& 139. S. WEIGEIIA^NA Borr. Weigel's Willow. 



Identification. Borr. in Eng Bot. Suppl., t. 2656. ; Hook. Br. FL, ed. 3., p. 434. 



Synonyme. S. Wulfeniana Smith Eng. Fl. 4. p. 176. 



The Sexes. Both are figured in Eng. Bot. Suppl.; the male in Sal. Hob., as that of S. Wul- 



kniana. 

 Engravings. Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2656. ; our fig. 1475. ; andfig. 48. in p. 802. 



