530 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 
Synonymes. Caprifdlium pubéscens Goldie in Edin. Phil. Journ. 1822, April, p.323; L. hirsita 
Eaton Man. Bot, Ed. 3. p. 341.; L. Géldiz Spreng. Syst. 1. p. 758. 
Engravings. Wook. Exot. F1., t. 27.; Bot. Mag., t. 3103, ; and our jig. 969. 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves broad-ovate-elliptic, on short petioles, pubescent 
and ciliated, glaucous beneath ; upper ones connately perfoliate. Spikes or 
racemes composed of verticillate heads of flowers. Corollas beset with 
glandular pubescence. Flowers yellow. (Don’s Mill.) This appears to 
hold the place in the more northern parts which L, flava does in the south; 
of which, indeed, Dr. Torrey suspects it to be a variety. (Hook. Fl. Bor. 
Amer., p. 282.) A deciduous twining shrub. North America, in Massa- 
chusetts, Vermont, New York, and Canada, in many places. Stems 10 ft. 
to 12 ft. Introduced in 1822. Flowers yellow ; June and July. Fruit ?. 
It appears hardier than the preceding sort. 
£7. L. parvirto‘ra Lam. The small-flowered Honeysuckle. 
Identification, Lam. Dict., 1. p. 728. ; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 332. ; Don’s Mill., 3. p. 445. 
Synonymes. Caprifolium parvifidrum Pursh Sept. 1. p.161.; Lonicera dioica Lin. Syst. Veg. ed, 
13. p. 181. ; L. média Murr. Nov. Comm. Gétt.1776 p. 28. t. 3.; Caprifdlium bractedsum Michx. 
Fl. Bor. Amer. 1. p.105.3 Caprifdlium diofcum Ram. et Schult. Syst. 5. p. 260.; Caprifdlium 
gl Meench; #1 Honeysuckle ; Chévrefeuille dicique, F.; Meergriines Geissblitt, 
Ger. ; Middelboore Kamperfoelie, Dutch. 
“Lngravings. Krauss, t. 27.; and our figs. 970. and 971. 
‘ R Spec. Char, §c. Quite glabrous, Leaves 
elliptic, sessile; lower ones somewhat 
connate; upper ones connately perfoliate, 
very glaucous beneath. Flowers disposed 
in verticillate heads. Corollas glabrous, 
with tubes gibbous 
at the base on one 
side. Filaments ra- 
ther hairy. Flow- 
ers yellow, and 
smaller than in any 
of the foregoing 
species, but vary- 
ing exceedingly in ‘ 
their colour; for 
there is a variety 
970. L. parvifldra. mentioned by Mi- 971. 1. parviflora. 
chaux in which 
they are purple. (Don’s Mill.) A deciduous twining shrub. New England to 
Carolina, in rocky shady situations; frequent in Canada. Stem 10 ft. to 
15 ft. Introduced in 1776. Flowers small, yellow ; June and July. Fruit 
scarlet. 
28. L. (v.) Doveta'szz,.Dec. Douglas’s Honeysuckle. 
Identification. Dec. Prod., 4. p.332.; Hook. Fl. Bor. 
Amer., |. p. 282.; Don’s Mill., 3. R 445. 
Synonyme. Capriféium Douglasi? Lindl. Hort. Trans. 7. 
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Engraving. Our jig. 972. from a specimen in Dr. Lindley’s 
herbarium. ; 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves oval, acute at both 
ends, petiolate, glabrous, ciliated, tomentose 
on the outside ; upper ones connate. Flow. 
ers disposed in capitate whorls. Stigmas 
exserted. Stamens enclosed. Corollas 
pubescent, bilabiate, deep orange red. 
Leaves 4 in. to 6in. long, deep green. 
(Don’s Mill.) A deciduous twining shrub. 
Western coast of North America, on the 
banks of the Saskatchawan. Stems 10 ft. 
to 15 ft. Introd.1824. Flowers deep orange 
yellow; July to September. Fruit ?. 972. Ls (ps) Dougtasii. 
