CAPRIFOLIACEAE 319 



Viburnum bracteatum, Rehder.* (V. molle, Mx.?) 



A shrub with ruuiulish proniiuently veined and toothed leaves, 

 blooming in April and May. 



Grows in dry or rich woods. 



2A. About five miles from Albertville (Harbison). 



3. On a limestone hill near Lagarde, Etowah County. 



Viburnum semitomentosum (Mx.) Rehder. | (V. molIc of 

 Mohr and most liHh century writers. V. scabrcllnm, 

 Chapm.) 



A tall deciduous shrub with veiny leaves, white flowers in 

 June and bluish berries in fall. Would probably be cultivated for 

 ornament if it was better known. 



Grows in hammocks and creek bottoms, in the coastal plain. 



6A. Tuscaloosa and Hale Counties. 



6C. Hale and Autauga Counties. 



8. Pike County. 



lOE. Barbour, Pike, Dale, Coffee and Covington Counties. 



low. Butler and Wilcox Counties. 



11. Choctaw, Clarke and Conecuh Counties. 



13. Near Brewton, Escambia County. Mobile County (Mohr). 



Viburnum nudum, L. Possum Haw. 



A medium-sized shrub with smooth oblong deciduous leaves. 

 Blooms in April and May. Fruit pinkish when immature, finally 

 blue. Might be considered ornamental. 



Grows in sandy bogs, branch-swamps, etc., mostly in the coas- 

 tal plain. 



2A. Cullman County (Mohr). Chandler Mountain, St. Clair County. 



4. Talladega and Clay Counties. 



5. Cleburne, Randolph and Chilton Counties. 



6A. Franklin, Marion, Tuscaloosa, Chilton and Elmore Counties. 

 6B. Tuscaloosa, Chilton and Autauga Counties. 

 lOE. Dale County. 

 low. Sumter County. 



11. Choctaw County. 



12. Washington County. 



13. Common throughout. 



15. Near Point Clear, Baldwin County. 



*Described in Trees and Shrubs 1 :135, pi. 68. 1903. 

 fDescribed in Rhodora 6:59. 1904. 



