PLex.mon. 4. SALICIN^. 6. Salix. 239 



45. Salix repens. Creeping willow. ' 



Leaves not in the least notched, elliptical, lanceolate, 

 rather mucronulate ; above rather naked; beneath glau- 

 cous, silky; stem depressed. 



Salix puuiila angustifolia proua parte cinerea, Raii Sijn. 447,5. 

 Chamaeitea sive Salix pumiki, Ger. em. 1391,7. 

 Salix repens, Lin. S. P. 1447. 

 Salix depressa, Hoffm. Sal. 1, 63. 



Sandy heaths ; small shrub ; May. 



Stem creeping, rooting, very branchy; branches entangled; 

 leaves rather revolute, above bald; stipule none; aments 

 many, lateral; capsules pedicelled, lanceolate, pubescent; 

 stigmata 2-parted. 



/S. lanuginosa. Leaves n^Lvro-w, beneath downy, 



Salix pumila angustifolia inferne lanuginosa, Rail Syn, 447. 

 Salix humilis repens, Ger. em. 1391, 8. 



y. rotund if olia. Leaves rounded below, ash-coloured. 



Salix alpina pumila, rotundifolia repens inferne sub cinerea, Raii Syn. 

 448, 6. 



Salix humilis, Ger. em. 1391, 6. 



46. Salix rupestris. Rock willow. 

 Leaves obovate, serrated, smooth; both sides silky; sti-^ 



pules pilose ; ovary pedicelled, silky ; stigmata undivided. 



Salix rupestris, Eng. Bot. 2342. 



Scotch alps ; small shrub ; April. 



Stem trailing, decumbent; branches slender, pubescent; 

 leaves an inch long, even, flat; stipule ovate; ovary ovate; 

 style prominent ; stigmata ovate, entire or scarcely notched. 



47. Salix Andersoniana. Anderson willow. 

 Leaves elliptical, pointed, crenulated, pubescent ; stipules 



half-ovate, rather bald; ovary bald; stigmata 2-cut. 



Salix Andersonia, Eng. Bot. 2343. 



Scotch mountains ; shrub ; May. 



Taller than salix rupestris; branches short, pubescent; 

 leaves light green, paler beneath; stipules small; anient 

 ovate ; ovary taper, pointed, quite bald ; style shortish ; 

 stigmata deeply cloven. 



48. Salix Forsteriana. Forster willow. 

 Leaves elliptical, obovate, pointed, crenate, rather pu- 

 bescent, beneath glaucous ; stipules arched ; ovary silky. 



Salix Forsteriana, Eng. Bot. 2344. 



Woods of Scotland ; tree ; May. 



