568 71. AMENTIFERA. 
Salia (nigricans) genuina, H. B. 8. “8. nigricans, Sm.” 
Provinces -- 84 5, etc. Norfolk? Hereford? Elsewhere? 
Syn. 10138. Wrongay Fen, Norfolk, and Shobden Court, Here- 
ford, with osier beds in other places, are still repeated in books as 
localities for this willow. Jam not acquainted either with this or 
with cotonifolia, although something has been recorded from Surrey 
and Oxford, under name of “ nigricans.” Dr. Boswell Syme writes 
of the present, “this is the only form I know of occurring so far 
south.” In 1849, Mr. Borrer wrote that he was “quite per- 
suaded” that no form of phylicifolia or nigricans is either native or 
denizen in the first 6 (or 9) provinces of England. 
Salix (nigricans) cotonifolia, Sm. 
Provinces --+4---8-10--13- 15. 
Syn. 1018. 4 Crowe? 8 Nott. Flora. 10 Settle cat. 18, 15 
Hook. Scot. ete. 
Salix (nigricans) Forsteriana, Sm. 
Provinces -1112--15. “ Frequent in Scotland.” 
Syn. 1018. Dur. North. Chev. Cumb. Perth. Forfar. 
Salix (nigricans) rupestris, Donn. 
Provinces - 10 11---15. York? Dur. North. Perth. Forfar. 
Syn. 1018. Dr. Andersson refers the “rupestris” of Leefe’s 
Salictum (nos. 68, 69, 70, 71) to phylicifolia, not to nigricans. 
Salia (nigricans) Andersoniana, Sm. 
Provinces - 10 11 12-14 15. 
Syn. 1018. York. North. Cumb. Edinb. Perth. Forfar. 
Salix (nigricans) damascena, Forbes. 
Provinces - 10, etc. Rievaulx, North-east York; Baker. 
Syn. 1018. ‘South of Scotland and the Borders.” 
Salix (nigricans) petrea, Anderson. 
Provinces- 10----15. York? Perth. Forfar. 
Syn. 1018. Dr. Andersson refers Mr. Ward's “ petreea” from the 
neighbourhood of Richmond, Yorkshire, in 1841, to phylicifolia. 
Salix (nigricans) hirta, Sm. 
Provinces - 1011---15. [4 Norfolk; Crowe.] 
Syn.1018. York. Durham. Perth. Forfar. Aberdeen? 
Salia (nigricans) floribunda, Forbes. 
Provinces ...? 
Syn. 1013. “8S. tenuifolia, Sm. Eng. Bot. ed. i. no. 2186 (non 
Brit. Flo.). 8. bicolor, Hook. Brit. Flo. (non Ehrh. nec Sm.).” 
Referred to phylicifolia suggestively by Dr. Walker-Arnott in 
British Flora. 
Salia (laurina) bicolor, Sm. H. B. ed. 1, no. 1806. 
Provinces - 234-6---1011. Records unreliable. 
Syn. 1014. The lawrine and bicolor were made synonymous 
