328 78. AMENTIPEK^. 



1. broadly elliptic or subrhomboidal acute, caps, not wrinkled. 

 E. B. S. 2709.— f. S. petrcaa (And.) ; 1. oblong or sublanoeolate, 

 caps, wiinkled near the top. E. B. 8. 2725. — ? S. hirta (Sm.) ; 

 1. elliptic-cordate pointed, " caps, very pubescent " {Leefe) or 

 " glabrous " {Arnott) not wrinkled. E. B. 1404. — S.floribunda 

 (Forbes) ; 1. long elliptical glaucous beneatli thinly hairy on 

 both sides. Fern, catkins unknown. E. B. 2810. — The varie- 

 ties are scarcely distinguishable. — Sides of strean:is, osier-grounds, 

 and mountains. Sh. IV.— VI. E. S. I. 



.** Virentes. L. smooth, scarcely any crisped pubescence be- 

 neath, not turning black unless gathered when very young. 



17. S.ph/Ucifdlia (L.); shoots and leaves soon quite glabrous 

 dark green above and more or less shining glaucous beneath. — 

 Shoots bright chestnut-colour. Stip. none or very small. — n. 

 ffermen and stalk silky. — a. S. radicans (Sm.) ; 1. oblong or ellip- 

 tic-lanceolate, more or less decumbent. E. B. 1058. — b. 8. 

 Davalliana (Sm.) ; 1. oblong-lanceolate pointed, style as long as 

 stigma. E. B. 8. 2701. — c. /S. Weigeliana (Willd.) ; 1. roundish 

 or elliptic, style longer than cloven stigma. E. B. 8. 2056. — 

 d. 8. nitens (And.) ; 1. elliptic-lanceolate, style longer than un- 

 divided stigma. E. B. 8. 2655. — e. 8. tenuior (Borr.) ; 1. obo- 

 vate-lanceolate acuminate, style as long as stigma. E. B. 8. 

 2G50. — f. 8. tetrajila (Sm.) ; lower part of germ, glabrous,] 

 style hairy, stigmas divided, 1. lanceolate acuminate. E. B. 8. 

 2702. — fi. germ, and stalk densely woolly or silky. — g. 8. 

 laurina (Sm.) ; 1. elliptic-oblong suberect, stigm. undivided, 

 E. B. 1806. — y ; lotoer part of germen and stalk glabrous. — h. 8. 

 laxiflora (Borr.) ; 1. broadly obovate-aouminate, style about as 

 long as cloven stigma. E. B. 8. 2749. — i. 8.propinqua (Borr.) ; 

 1. elliptic, style longer than the cloven stigma. E. B. 8. 

 2729. — S ; germen glabrous, stalk hairy. — k. 8. Borreriana^ 

 (Sm.) ; 1. lanceolate attenuate at both ends. E. B. 8. 2619. — 

 f ; germen and stalk glabrous. — 1. 8. phillyreifolia (Borr.) ; 1. 

 elliptic acute at both ends. E. B. 8. 2660. — m. 8. tenuifolia 

 (Borr.) ; 1. elliptic with a recurved point. E. B. 8. 2795. — 

 These plants are scarcely distinguishable by description alone. 

 — By streams especially in mountain valleys. Sh. IV. V. 



E. S. I. 



iii. Incubacece. Style short. Stipules linear. — Fusccb Bab. 

 Bosmarinifolim and liepentes Borr. 



18. 8. rosmarinifdlia (L.) ; 1. linear-lanceolate silky beneath 

 quite entire or remotely glandular-toothed, stip. minute lanceo- 

 late, germens silky fowoeofate-acuminate scales short hairy, " style 

 about as long as the linear divided or entire stigmas." — E. B, 



