Salix holoserieea. lo9 



Salix holosericea Willd. S 



luli j praecoces, sessiles, oblongo-ovati ; bracteolae oblongae, obo- 

 vataeve, acutinsculae, seminigrae, villo longo recto barbatae; fila- 

 menta 2 libera, glabra; folia in petiolo longo, lanceolata, marginibus 

 leviter arcuatis, in acumen longum obliquum attractis, sursum argute 

 glanduloso-dentatis , dentibus divergentibus deflexisve, supra tenuis- 

 sime cinereo-pubescentia, subtus dense cinereo-cano-tomentosa ; stipu- 

 lae mediocres pedicellatae ovato-lanceolatae. 



Syn. 8. holosericea Willd. Berl. Baumz. 458. Sp. p. 708. Kunth Fl. Berol. II, 

 212. Meyer Chlor. hanov. 492. Koch Comm. p. 34. Syn. p. 748. Reichenb. Exc. 1020. 

 S. velutina Schrad. in hort. Gotting. (Koch et Meyer). S. triandra-cinerea Meyer 

 FL Hanov. p. 506. S. Micheliana (Hort. of the Horticultural-Society) Forbes 

 Wob. 135. 



Ic. Reichenb. D. FL 2026. Forb. Wob. 135. 



Ext. Wimm. et Kr. ColL 106. 



Habit. iii Germania prope Gottingen inter Stegemiilil et Landwehr; 

 prope Berolinum ad Treptow. In hortis botan. Beroliuensi, Vratislaviensi ; 

 Posen in horto Bartholdi. 



luli 1 — 174 unc. longi, 8 — 10 lin. lati, ante anthesin egregie 

 villosi, fere bracteis destituti; antherae ovatae, demum fusco-flave- 

 scentes. Folia in petiolo 5 — 6 lin. longo, anguste lanceolata, 3 unc. 

 longa, 7 — 8 lin. lata, basi breviter cuneata, margine utrinque leni 

 arcu in acumen paullatim attractum excurrentia, lenissime quasi 

 falcata, i. e. acurainis latere altero concavo altero convexo, ut apex 

 ipse obliqnus sit; margine inferne integerrimo, paucis tantum remo- 

 tisque glandulis assidentibus , superne argute glanduloso - denticulato, 

 glandulis divergentibus vel deflexis; supra cinereo-virentia, pube 

 brevi adpressa aequali obsita, subtus cinereo-cana, tomento denso 

 velutino e pilis implexis formato tecta, costa venisque valdo arcua- 

 tifl ferrugineo-Iutescentibuu. 



Huius stirps femina adhuc ignota. De Iiac Meyer Hanov. 1. 1. haec 

 scribit: Origo huiua hybridae con.sortio deraonstrata est. Segregatae ab 

 aliis fniticibu» loco prope Gottingam indicato crescunt S. cinerea ?, S. 

 triandra (f et inter utramquc frutex SaUcis </, qiiain Schrader annis 

 ultimis secnli superioris inventam pro 8. ambigua Ehrharti habuit eiusque 

 nomine distribuit Dein surciilis transtulit eam in hortum Gottingensem 

 8ub nominc S. velutina. Isto loco tantum singulus ille ci frutex existit: 

 omnia inde ab eo tempore distributa spccimina aut ab isto aut ex horto 



