84 Flora of Shetland 



Ord. Euphorbiacea 



i. Euphorbia Helioscopia (Sun Spurge). 

 Cornfields. Common. 



Ord. Salicinece 



1. Salix repens (Dwarf silky Willow). Not 

 uncommon. 



S. repens var. ambigua. Foot of cliffs, 

 east side of Loch of Cliff. (Beeby, Scot. Nat. 

 1887.) 



S. repens var. argentea. Island of Uyea; 

 Northmaven, etc. 



S. aurita (Round-eared Sallow). Banks of 

 lakes, etc. Plentiful. 



S. cinerea (Common Sallow). Burn of 

 Gluss, near Bardister, Northmaven 



S. herbacea (Herbaceous Willow). Saxa- 

 vord Hill, Unst. Ronas Hill. 



2. Populus tremula (Aspen). Cliff on 

 north side of Ronas Voe, near Feal ; probably 

 the P. nigra of Edmondston's Flora. (Beeby 

 in Scot. Nat. 1889-90.) 



