Plex.mon. 4. SALICINvE. 6. Salix. ^35 



29. Salix arhuscula. Treelike willow. 

 Leaves lanceolate, obsoletely toothed, bald; stipules 0; 



small branches pubescent; aments ovate. 



Salix arbuscula, Lin. Fl. Lapp. ed. 2,297. 

 Salix arbuscula y. Lin. S. P. 1445. 



Scotch alps; small tree; April. 



Stem 1 foot high, slender ; branches spreading, thread- 

 shape, while young pubescent ; leaves sharp at both ends ; 

 anient short, erect. 



30. Salix aurita. Eared willow. 

 Leaves somewhat serrate, obovate, blunt, with a deflected 



point, villous on both sides, reticulately veined; stipules 

 variously formed. 



Salix folio rotundo minore, Rati Syn. 450, 17. 

 Salix caprea rotundifolia, Ger. em. 1390. 

 Salix aurita, Lin. S. P. 1446, 

 Salix caprea 8, Huds. FL Jngl. 430. 



Mountainous woods ; shrub ; April and May. 



Branches many, horizontal, entangled; leaves crisped or 

 waved, above greyish, soft, pubescent; beneath, villous ; sti- 

 pule persisting; ame?its \ery short; capsule awlshape, villous. 



/3. pumila. Leaves roundish, hoary beneath. 



Salix caprea pumila, folio subrolundo subtus incano, Rail Syn, 450,18. 

 Salix caprea e, Huds. Fl. Angl. 430. 



31. Salix aquatica. Water willow. 

 Leaves rather serrate, obovate, elliptical, pubescent, flat, 



beneath rather glaucous ; stipules rounded, toothed. 



Salix folio ex rotunditate acuminato, Raii Syn, 449, 16. 



Salix caprea a, Huds. FL AngL 429. 



Salix aurita, Hoff. Sal 5. 



Salix cinerea. With Bot. Jrr. 54. 



Woods and damp hedges ; tree ; April. 



Tree upright; leaves scarcely wrinkled, soft, greyish, 

 becoming bald above, venulose beneath and rather hairy ; 

 buds woolly ; capsule awlshape, villous. 



32. Salix sphacelata. Withered-leaf willow. 

 Leaves not notched, elliptical, flat, pubescent on both 



sides, rather withered at the tip ; stipules very small ; cap- 

 sule awlshape, villous. 



Salix lanata, Lightf. Scot. 602. 

 Salix caprea, var. Hoffm.SaL 1,28. 



Alpine valleys ; shrub ; April and May. 



