

ROSACE^E 423 



Leaves usually ovate, rarely oval, membranaceous, dark green and smooth above ; 

 fruit subglobose, bright crimson, villose, ripening the middle of August and soon 

 falling. 70. C. Arnoldiana (A). 



Leaves ovate, subcoriaceous, glabrous and conspicuously blue-green above ; fruit 

 obovate or oblong, bright scarlet, villose or pubescent, ripening early in Septem- 

 ber, long persistent on the branches. 71. C. Champlaineiisis (A). 



Leaves ovate, membranaceous, dark yellow-green and scabrate above ; fruit obovate, 

 bright orange-red, lustrous, puberulous at the base, ripening and falling early in 

 September. 72. C. submollis (A). 



Anthers rose color. 



Leaves ovate, mostly broadly cuneate at the base, membranaceous, yellow-green, 

 smooth and glabrous above ; fruit obovate to short-oblong, crimson, lustrous, 

 slightly villose. 73. C. anomala (A). 



Leaves oval, rounded or broadly cuneate at the base, membranaceous, light green 

 and scabrous above ; fruit short-oblong, light crimson, lustrous, villose at the ends, 

 ripening and falling late in September. 74. C. EUwangeriana (A). 



*Stamens 20. 



-* Anthers pale yellow. 



56. Crataegus mollis, Scheele. Red Haw. 



Leaves broadly ovate, acute, usually cordate or rounded at the broad base, 

 coarsely and generally doubly serrate, with straight glandular teeth, and more or less 

 deeply divided into 4 or 5 pairs of acute lateral lobes, when they unfold covered 

 above with short pale hairs and hoary-tomentose below, about half grown when the 



flowers open early in May and then membranaceous, light yellow-green and hairy 

 above and pubescent or tomentose below, and at maturity thick and firm in texture, 

 dark yellow-green and slightly rugose on the upper surface and paler and pubescent 

 or puberulous on the lower surface along the stout midribs and 4 or 5 pairs of pri- 

 mary veins extending to the points of the lobes, 3'-4' long and broad; their petioles 

 stout, terete, at first tomentose, ultimately pubescent or nearly glabrous, often slightly 

 glandular, with small dark caducous glands, 1 '-!$' long; on vigorous shoots more 

 deeply lobed, with a deeper basal sinus, and frequently 5'-6' long and broad, with 

 foliaceous coarsely serrate lunate stipules sometimes 1' in length. Flowers 1' in 

 diameter, on stout pedicels, in broad compound many-flowered tomentose corymbs, 



