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730. SALIX. 



— Smith: Koch joins both these, as well as 

 andersoniana, rupestris, and forsteriaua, to 

 nigricans. 



44. nigricans. Geraien downy. (Sialic 2 or 

 3 times nectary. Style long. Stigmas cloven, 

 Koch.) (L. eUiptico-lanceolate, crenate, witli a 

 downy midrib above, glaucous beneath. Sta- 

 mens twice scales, Sm.) (L. ovate, elliptic or 

 lanceolate, undulate, serrate, smooth at last. 

 Stip. semicordate, with a straight poiut, Koch.) 

 l.S. 4. Fetis, osier-grounds, and thickets. 

 Norf. Heref. Alps. Rhine. Dau. Hamb. 



45. andersoniana. (Caps. 3 times breadth, 

 smooth. StaUc twice nectary, nearly equal to 

 scale, \ germen, E. B.) Style long, cloven. 

 Stigma cloven. L. elliptico-oblong, acute, 

 faintly crenato -dentate, glaucous beneath. Stip. 

 small, somewhat ovoid. Branches downy. S. 

 5, 6. Sides of streams. Breadalbane. New- 

 castle. 



46. damascena. Catkin in flower ex- 

 ceeding floral L. Scales obovate. Germen 

 stalked,' naked. Style divided, longer than di- 

 verging stigmas. Young Shoots densely hairy. 

 L. ovate or rhomboidal, bluntly toothed, silky 

 when young, at length nearly naked, green on 

 both sides. Stipules semicordate. S. 4. s. Sc. 



47. forsteriana. (Caps. 4 times breadth, 

 sUky, Stalk 4 times nectary, equal to scale, 

 \ gerrnen, E. B.) Style somewhat cloven, as 

 long as emarginate stigma.- (Stem erect, 

 branched, downy. L. elliptico-obovate, acu- 

 minate, crenate, somewhat downy, glaucous 

 beneath. Stipules vaulted, Sm.) S. 5, 6. 

 Scot. Banks of Tyne. Heaton Deane. 



48. rupestris. (Caps. 8 times breadth, 

 silky (or naked, Boer.). Stalk 3 times nec- 

 tary, equal to scale, f germen, E. B.) Style 

 undivided. Stigma entu'e. (Stem trailing ! 

 L. obovate, acute, serrate, flat, even, sUky on 

 both sides. Stip. hairy. Branches downy. 

 s.S. 5. Rocks. Northumberland. Scot. — 

 Smith. 



49. petrsea. Caps, ovate, nearly sessile, 

 smooth or sUky. (Style divided, as long as 

 stigmas. L. elliptico-oblong, serrate, rugose, 

 minutely hoary on the upper surface ; glaucous, 

 reticulate, and slightly hairy beneath. Stip. 

 large, E. B.) semicordate, serrate. Catkin -g- 

 in. to 1 in. iti length. S. 4, 5. Somewhere 

 in Britain. The Stigmas in E. B.fig. are en^ 

 tire, but are described as cloven. 



50. propinqua. 



towards the point. 



" Germen stalked, silky 

 Style longer than the 



notched stigma. Plant erect. Young Slioots 

 minutely pubescent. L. elliptic, obscurely 

 crenate, nearly flat, with slightly sunken veins, 

 nearly naked on both sides, pale green beneath. 

 Stip. small, vaulted, glandulose. S. Britain." 

 —Bab. 



iii. Bicolores, Boreer. {Germen very silky, 



HOOKBR.) 



51. tenuior. Catkin slender, lax. Fruit- 

 stalk silky, shorter than acute scale. Style 

 longer than ovoid stigmas. L. on slender 

 stalks, obovato-lanceolate, acute, obscurely cre- 

 nate, flat, naked on both sides, glaucous be- 

 neath. Stip. acute, glandulose. S. 5. Banks 

 of Lochy near Killin.- — Borrer. 



52. laurina. (Fr, 3 or 4 times breadth. 

 Stalk 4 times nectary, f of obtuse, hairy scale, 

 -| capsule. Style short. Stigma ovoid, E. B.) 

 L. eUiptico-obloug, acute, waved and somewhat 

 serrate, nearly hairless, glaucous beneath. Stalk 

 dilated at base. Stipules pointed, serrate. S. 

 4, 5. Woods and thickets. — Sm. 



53. laxiflora. "Catkin loose. Germen 

 short, bluntish, naked in lower part. Style as 

 long as linear, divided stigma. Er. 2|- breadth. 

 Stalk 8 times nectary, i scale, ~ fruit. Plant 

 upright. Young Shoots slightly pubescent. L. 

 naked, flat, broadly ovate, narrowed at base, 

 slightly toothed, glaucescent beneath ; upper 

 acute. Stip. small, concave. S. 4. Breadal- 

 bane." BoRRER. 



54. phylicifolia. (Caps. 8 times breadth. 

 Stalks 3 times nectary, \ of obtuse, silky scale, 

 \ siHcy germen, E. B.) Style long. Stigma 

 entii-e or cloven. L, obovate or eUiptico-lan- 

 ceolate : serratures often wavy, hairless, glau- 

 cous beneath. S. 5. Breadalbane. Brocken. 

 Sudetes. 



55. borreriana. Catkin lax, stalked, leafy. 

 Fr. 8 times breadth. Stalk twice nectary, \ 

 of acute, shaggy scale, f germen. Stigma li- 

 near, cloven. L. broad lanceolate, with shal- 

 low, nearly equal serratures, hairless, glaucous 

 beneath. Stip. lanceolate, small. Bi'anches 

 erect. S. 4. High valleys. Glen Nevis and 

 Breadalbane. 



56. davalliana. " Capsules lanceolate, 

 smooth or silky. Style as long as bipartite 

 stigma. Scales small, rounded. L. obovato- 

 lanceolate, serrulate, tapering at each end, 

 smooth, somewhat glaucous beneath. S. 5. 

 Sc."— Sm. 



57. tetrapla. Catkin stalked. "Germen 

 ovato-oblong, smooth at base. Stalk equalling 



