LXVIII. SALICA‘CEE : SA‘LIX. 781 
Synonyme. S. phylicifolia var. Koch Comm. p. 41. 
The Sexes. The female is described in Eng. Fi., and figured in Eng. Bot. where the style is repre- 
sented too short (Smith Eng. Ft. ); and in Sal. Wobd. 
Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 2344.; Sal. Woh., No. 110. ; and our jig. 110. in p. 811. 
Spec. Char., §c. Stem erect. Branches minutely downy. Leaves elliptic- 
obovate, acute, crenate, slightly downy, glaucous beneath. Stipules vaulted. 
Ovary stalked, awl-shaped, silky. Style as long as the blunt notched stig- 
mas, (Smith.) A tall shrub or low tree, with finely downy branches. 
Britain, in Scotland, on the Breadalbane Mountains. Height 15 ft. to 20 ft. 
Flowers yellow ; May. 
+ 119. S.RupE’stRis Donn. The silky Rock Willow, or Sallow. 
Identification. Donn Hort. Cant., ed. 5., p. 231. (Smith); Eng. Fl., 4. p. 222.; Hook. Br. FL, ed. 3. 
The Sexes. Both sexes are described in Eng. F1., and figured in Eng. Bot., and in Sal. Wob. 
Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 2342. ; Sal. Wob., No. 111.; and our jig. 111. in p. 811. 
Spec. Char., §c. Stem trailing. Leaves obovate, acute, serrated, flat, even, 
silky on both sides. Stipules hairy. Branches minutely downy. Ovary 
stalked, awl-shaped, silky. Style as long as the blunt undivided stigmas. 
(Smith.) A trailing shrub, with dark-coloured branches, covered with very 
fine down when young. Scotland, in woods, and on the banks of rivers. 
Height 1ft. to 2ft. Flowers yellow ; April. 
A perfectly distinct kind. The branches are tough, and suitable for tying 
and basketwork,. 
% 120. S. renurroLia L. The thin-leaved Willow. 
Identification. Lin. Fl. Lapp., ed. 2., 292. t. 8. f. ¢.; Eng. Fl., 4. p. 179.; Hook. Br. Fl, ed. 3.; 
Borr. in Eng. Bot. Supp., t. 2795. eoes 
Synonymes. S. arbuscula Wahlenb, var. Koch Comm. p. 45. “If Koch had known S. tenuifdlia 
Smith Fl. Br. in the living plant, I think he would have referred it to his own S. phylicifolia.” 
(Borrer in a letter.) S. tenuifolia of Eng. Bot. t. 2186. is S. bicolor Hook. Br. Fi. 
The Sexes. Both sexes are described and figured in Eng. Bot. Supp,; and figured in Sal. Wob. 
Engravings. Sal. Wob., No. 50.; Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2795. ; and our jig. 50, in p. 802. 
Spec. Char., §c. Upright. Young shoots and petioles densely pubescent. 
Disks of leaves elliptical or oblong, flat, with a recurved point, crenate, 
reticulated with sunken veins, slightly hairy ; glaucous beneath. Stipules 
half-heart-shaped. atkins on a short stalk that bears small leaves. Brac- 
tea oblong, shaggy. Ovary glabrous, on a glabrous stalk. Style as long as 
the stigmas. A much-branched spreading shrub. England, above the 
bridge at Kirby Lonsdale. Height 10 ft. to 12ft. Stamens yellow; May. 
& ¥ 121. S. propr’nqua Borr. The nearly related, or flat-leaved, upright, 
Mountain Willow. 
Identification, Borr. in Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2729. ; Hook. 
Br. Fl., ed. 3. . 
The Sexes. The female is described in the Specific Cha- 
racter; and described and figured in Eng. Bot. Suppl. 
Engravings. Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2729. ; and our Sig. 1472. 
Spec. Char., §c. Upright. Young shoots 
pubescent with minute down, Leaves ellip- 
tical, obscurely crenate, nearly flat, nearly 
glabrous on both surfaces; veins slightly 
sunken ; under surface pale green. Stipules 
small, vaulted, glanded. Ovary stalked, 
silky towards the point. Style longer than 
the notched stigmas. (Borrer.) An upright 
shrub. Britain. Height 4 ft. to 6 ft. Flowers 
Jy ellow 5 May 5 1472, S. propinqua. 
2% 122. S. perrm‘a Anders. The Rock Sallow, or Willow. 
Identification. First distinguished by Mr. G. Anderson. Borrer in Eng. Bot. Suppl, t. 2725. ; 
Hook. Br. FI., ed. 3. 4 
The Sexes. The female is described and figured in Eng. Bot. Suppl, and in Sal. Wob. 
Engravings. Sal. Wob., No. 97.; Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2725.; and our fig. 97. in p. 808. 
Spec. Char., §c. Upright. Young shoots densely hairy. Leaves oblong, 
