902 



ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 



shining above. Fruit sessile. Scales of the cup turned backwards. (Humb, 

 et Bonp.) A tree, from 30 ft. to 40 ft. high. 



Q. reticulala Humb. et Bonp. PI. JEquin. t. 86., and our Jig. 1679. 

 Introduced in 1839. Horticultural Society's Garden. 



Q. chrysophylla Humb. et Bonp. PI. ^Equin. t. 87., and our fig. 1680., 

 Michx. N. Amer. Syl. 1. p. 108. Leaves oblong; obtuse at the base, 3 5- 

 pointed at the apex ; yellow beneath. Female flowers in many-flowered 

 pedunculated clusters. (Humb. et Bonp.) A tall tree ; younger branches 

 furrowed, as if with a powdery down. 



Q. chryiophylia. 



1681. Q pulch&la. 



Q.pulchella Humb. et Bonp. PI. ^Equin. t. 88., and our fig. 1681., Michx. 

 N. Amer. Syl. 1. p. 110. Leaves oblong, obtuse; emarginate at the base ; 

 covered with white down beneath ; teeth short, mucronate. Fruit sessile, 

 almost solitary (Humb. et Bonp.) 



Q. spicdta Humb. et Bonp. PI. 

 jEquin. t. 89., and our fig. 1683. 

 Introduced in 1839. H. S. Gard. 



1632 . stipularis. 



1683. Q.spic&ta. 



U. stipularis Humb. et Bonp. PI. .Equin. t. 90., and our fig. 1682., Michx. 

 JN. Amer. Syl. 1. p. 109. Leaves obovate, sharply toothed towards the 



