212 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 
x 28, G. pirFru’sa Willd. The diffuse Genista. 
iflcatic i ; 52.3 Don’s Mill., 2. p. 153. 
Teen ation Oa tea op Coll 2 pc is-; Spartum procdmbeas Jacq. Icon. Rar. 8 
t. 555., but not of Aiton. 
Engravings. Jacq. Icon. Rar., t.555.; and 
our fig. 334. 
Spec. Char, §c. Branches pro- 
cumbent from the neck, trique- 
trous. Leaves lanceolate, and 
smooth, a little ciliated. Pe- 
duncles axillary, erect, and dis- 
posed in interrupted fascicles. 
Corollas and legumes glabrous. 
(Dec. Prod.) A procumbent 
shrub. Italy and Styria, in ex- 
posed places. Height 6in. In- 
troduced in 1815. Flowers 
yellow; May and June. Le- 
gume brown ; ripe in August. 
& 29. G. prostra‘ra Lam. The prostrate Genista. 
Identification. . Dict., 2. p. 618.3 Dec. Prod., 2. p. 152. 3 Don’s Mill., 2. p. 153. : 
ynd sh . @. fed veuliia Dnerit Stirp. 184.; G. decdmbens Dur. Bourg. 1. p. 299.; G. Halleré 
Reyn. Mem. 1. p. 211. icon. 
Engravings. Lodd. Bot. Cab., 718.; and our jigs. 335, 336. 
Spec. Char., 5c. Stems diffuse, prostrate. Branches angular, striated, rather 
335. Genista prostrata 
hairy. Leaves ovate-oblong, somewhat 
hairy beneath, Flowers axillary, on 
long erect pedicels. Corolla glabrous. 
Legumes hairy, 3—4-seeded. (Dec. Prod.) A prostrate shrub. Burgundy 
and the Alps of Jura. Height 1 ft. Introduced in 1775. Flowers yellow; 
May and June. Legume brown; ripe in August. 
336. Genista prostraia. 
& 80. G. procu’MBENS Waldst. et Kit. The procumbent Genista. 
Adentification, Waldst. et Kit. in Willd. Sp., 3. p. 940., Dec. Prod., 2. p. 152.; Don’s Mill, 2, 
phoravings: Bot. Reg., t. 1150.; and our jig. 337 
Spec. Char., §c. Branches procumbent, 
round, striated, rather downy. Leaves 
lanceolate, acute, and, as well as the 
calyxes, downy beneath. Flowers pe- 
dicellate, axillary, in threes. Corolla 
glabrous. (Dec. Prod.) A procumbent 
shrub. Hungary and Moravia. Height 
1 ft. Introduced in 1816. Flowers Paley GHuponumpens 
yellow ; June to August. Legume brown ; ripe in September. 
Most likely only a variety of the preceding species. 
& 31. G. prto'sa Lin. The hairy Genista, 
Identification. Linn. Sp. 999.; Smith’s Eng. Fl., 3. p. 263.; Hayne Abbild. der deut. Holz., p. 161.; 
Dec. Prod., 2. p. 152.; Don’s Mill., 2. p. 153. 
Synonymes. G. repens Lam. Fi. Fr.; Genistdides tuberculata Manch Meth. 
ngravings. Jacq. Fl. Austr., t. 208. ; Hayne Abbild., t, 120.; and our fig. 338. 
Spec. Char., §c. Stems procumbent, striated, branched, tuberculated. Leaves 
obovate-lanceolate, obtuse, folded, and having beneath a close-pressed silky 
