784 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 
Spec. Char., &c. Leaves elliptical, rhomboidal, or almost round, 
with a short point, obsoletely crenate; glabrous on both sides, . 
glaucous beneath. Stipules small. Catkins on short stalks. 
Floral leaves small. Bracteas (scales) oblong, hairy, longer than 
the hairy stalk of the ovary. Style longer than the stigmas. 
(Borrer.) An upright shrub. Britain. Height 10 ft. to 12 ft. 
Flowers yellow ; April and May. 
A desirable species for small collections, on account of its i)" 5 wo. 
roundish foliage. geliana. 
wv 140. S. nr'rens Anders. The glittering-leaved Willow. 
Identification. Anders. MS.; Smith Eng. FI., 4. p. 175.; Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 2., p, 426.. 
The Sexes. Both sexes are described and figured in Eng. Bot. Suppl. 
Engravings. Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2655.; Sal. Wob., No. 44. ; fig. 1477.; and 
Jig. 44. in p. 801. 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves ovate or elliptical, acute, slightly 
serrated ; nearly glabrous above, with sunk veins; glabrous 
and glaucous beneath. Stipules small. Catkins on short 
stalks. Floral leaves small. Bracteas (scales) oblong, 
hairy, longer than the hairy stalks of the ovary. Style 
longer than the stigmas. (Borr.) An upright shrub, 
nearly allied to S. Weigeliana, and more nearly to 8S. 
Crowedna. England, in Teesdale. Height 5 ft. to 10 ft. 
Flowers yellow; April and May. Per mere renee 
& 141. S. Crowr4\w4 Smith. Crowe’s Willow. 
Identification. Smith Eng. Bot., t. 1146. ; Eng. Fl., 4. p. 192.; Hook. Br., ed. 3. 
Synonymes. S. arbGscula Wahlenb. var. Koch Comm. p. 45.3; §. humilis Schl. is cited in Sal. Wob. 
as the female of S. Croweaza Smith; ? S. heterophflla Host. 
The Sexes. Both sexes are described in Eng. Bot., and figured in Sal. Wob. Mr. Borrer deems the 
case of the combination of the filaments to be one monstrous in the species, rather than innate: 
and characteristic. 
Engravings. Eng. Bot.,t. 1146.; Sal. Wob., No. 52, ; and our fig. 52. in. p. 803. 
Spec. Char., §c. Filaments combined below. Leaves elliptical, slightly ser- 
rated, quite glabrous, glaucous beneath. (Smith.) A bushy shrub, with 
many stout, irregularly spreading, glabrous, leafy, brittle, brownish yellow 
branches. England, in swampy meadows and thickets. Height 5 ft. to 
10ft, Flowers yellow; April and May. 
This Salix, when covered with male blossoms, is amongst the most hand- 
some of the genus; nor are the leaves destitute of beauty. 
% 142, S. B1’cotor Ehrh. The two-coloured Willow. 
Identification. Ehrh. Arb., 118. ; Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 2., p, 427. ; ? Hayne Abbild., p. 238. 
Synonymes. _S. tenuifdlia Smith Eng. Bot., t. 2186., as to the figure; S. floribtinda Forbes. 
The Sexes. The male is described in Sai Wod., and figured in Eng. Bot. and Sal. Wob.; some 
notice of what Mr. Borrer deems the female is given in Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 2. 
Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 2186. ; Sal. Wob., No. 54. ; and our fig. 54. in p. 803. 
Spec. Char., §c. Leaves elliptical; green and shining above, glabrous and 
glaucous beneath ; serrated, ending in oblique points. Stipules crescent- 
shaped, serrated. Catkins of the male copious, bright yellow. Filaments 
slightly bearded at the base. (Sal. Wob.) A bushy spreading shrub, with 
short yellow branches, slightly villous when young; the older ones rather 
a yellowish green, quite glabrous. Britain. Height 6 ft. to 8 ft. Flowers 
yellow; April, and a second time in July. 
% 143, S. PHILLYREIFO'LIA Borrer, The Phillyrea-leaved Willow. 
Identification. Borrer in Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2660. ; Hook. Br. Fl., ed. 2. p. 417. 
The Sores Both sexes are described and figured in Eng. Bot. Suppl., the female in the fruit-bearing 
state. ' 
Engraving. Eng. Bot. Suppl., t. 2660. ; and our Jig. 1478. 
Spec. Char., §c. eaves elliptic-lanceolate, acute at each end, strongly ser- 
rated, glabrous on both surfaces, glaucous on the under one. Stipules 
