292, ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 
Variety. 
¢ C. s. 2 retiisa Ser.— Leaves obovate, round, very obtuse, almost retuse, 
slightly villose beneath ; midrib hairy above and below. A native 
of South America, 
477. Cérasus (v.) serdtina. 
C. (v.) serétina so closely resembles C. virginiina, that we have no doubt 
whatever of their being one and the same species. 
¥% 25. C. mo’Lus. Doug. The soft Bird-Cherry Tree. 
Identification. Dougl. MSS.; Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer., 1. 169.; Don’s Mill., 
fees Our fg. 478., from a specimen in the British Museum. 
Spec. Char., §&c. Racemes short, pubescently tomentose, 
as wellas the calyxes ; calycine segments reflexed ; leaves 
obovate oblong, crenated, pubescent beneath ; fruit ovate. 
(Don’s Mill.) A 
tree. America, 
near the mouth 
of the Columbia, , 
and on subalpine 478. C. mollis. 
hills, near the source of the river. 
Height 12 ft. to 24 ft. Introd. 1838. 
Flowers white. Naked young wood 
dark brown and downy, and the 
general habit said to be that of C. 
pubéscens, 
Young plants have been raised in 
the Hort. Soc. Garden, from seeds 
sent home by Douglas. 
* 2 26. C. Capo’LtiIn Dec. The 
Capollin Bird-Cherry Tree. 
Identification. Dec. Frod., 2. p. 539.; Don’s 
Mill, 2. p. 515. 
Synonymes. Prinus virginiana Flor. Mezic. Ic. 
and MSS.; P.canadénsis Moc. et Sesse Pi. 
479. Cérasns Capdllin. Mex. Ic. tned., Hern. Mew. 95. 
