XLVIII. OLEa'cE*: JPRAXINUS. 



643 







Variefy, 



1-249. F. (e.) hetcrophyila. 



t F.(e.)k.2 variegdta. (Jig. 1248.) Leaves variegated; discovered in 

 1830, at Eglantine, near Hillsborough in, 

 the county of Down, in Ireland. 



'i 3. F. (e.) angustifo'lia JBauh. The narrow- 

 leaved Ash. 



Identification. Bauh. Hist, 1. pt. 2. p. 177. ; Vahl Enum., 1. p. 52. ; 



Willd. Sp., 4. p. 1100. ; Don's Mill., 4. p. 55. 

 Synonyme. F. ialicifblia Hort. 

 Engraving. Ouxfig. 1250. 



Spec. Char., ^c. Leaflets sessile, lanceolate, remotely 

 denticulated. Samaras in 3 4 pairs, from l^in. 

 to 2 in. long, lanceolate, entire at the apex and 

 acute, obtuse at the base. Branchlets green, 

 dotted with white. Buds brown. Peduncles 

 below the leaves, solitary, 2 in. long. Flowers 

 naked, (Don's Mill.) A tree. Spain. Height 

 30 ft. to 30 ft. Introduced ? in 1815. Flowers 

 greenish white. Hort. Soc. Garden, and Lod. ,jjo.. f. (o angustifoiia. 



B. Leaflets small, smooth or shining above. Natives of the South of Europe, 

 the North of Africa, or the West of Asia, 



X 4. F. PARViFO^LiA IVilld. The small-leaved Ash, 



Hfrtlificatim. Willd. Sp., 1. p. 1101. ; Tenore Syllj. p. 9. No. 5. ; Don's Mill., 4. p. 54. 



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