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repens (Sm.) ; 1. elliptic-lanceolate with a straight point, st. de- 

 pressed with short upright branches. JS. B. 183. — /3. S.fusca 

 (Sm.)-; 1. oblong-oval straight, st. decumbent below then erect 

 much branched. B. B. 1960. — y. S.prostrata (Sm.) ; 1. elliptic- 

 oblong with a twisted point, st. prostrate with long straight 

 branches. E. B. 1959. — 8. S. ascendens (Sm.) ; 1. elliptic with 

 a recurved point, st. decumbent with long somewhat ascending 

 branches. B. B. 1962. S. parvifolia Sm., E. B. 1961.— e. _<S. 

 incubacea (L.) ; 1. elliptic-oblong with a twisted point, stip. 

 stalked ovate acute. E. B. S. 2600. — f. S. argentea (Sm.) ; 1. 

 broadly elliptic with a twisted point, stip. stalked oval. E. B. 

 1364. — Fries thinks that S. fusca (L.) is dift'erent. — ^Heaths at 

 various elevations. Sh. III. IV. E. S. I. 



21. S. amhig'ua (Ehrh.) ; 1. oval obovate or lanceolate slightly- 

 toothed with a recm'ved point somewhat rugose above soft and 

 silky beneath, stip. stalked half-ovate acute, germens lanceolate- 

 subulate silky, style very short, stigmas short at length cloven. 

 — E. B. S. 2733. — a ; 1. oval or obovate moderately hairy. — ^. 

 major ; 1. obovate very silky on both sides. — y. spathulata ; 1. 

 obovate or ovate-lanceolate moderately hairy or silky, style 

 somewhat long. — 8. undulata; 1. ovate-lanceolate. — Gravelly 

 heaths. Sh. V. E. S. L 



iv. Daphnoidece. Style long. Capsule subsessile. Catkins 

 subsessUe, bracteate at the base. — Arbusculce Bab. 



22. 8. Arhus'cida (L., Fries) ; I. lanceolate-ovate or ovate gla- 

 brous smooth glaucous and opaque beneath finely serrate, ger- 

 mens obloug-ovate silky, stigmas bifid. — a. 8. carinata (Sm.); 

 1. ovate finely toothed minutely veined folded into a keel, cat- 

 kins cylindrical with rounded hairy scales. E. B. 1303. — /3. 8. 

 prunifolia (Sm.) ; 1. broadly ovate toothed smooth on both sides, 

 st. erect much branched. E. B. 1361. — y. 8. venulosa (Sm.) ; 1. 

 ovate toothed naked netted with prominent veins above, st. 

 erect much branched. E. B. 1362. — 8. vacciniifoUa (Sm.) ; 1. 

 lanceolate-ovate serrate smooth and even above silky beneath, 

 St. decumbent. E. B. 2341.— Highlands. Sh. IV.— VI. S. 



23. 8. Lapp6num (L.) ; 1. lanceolate or elliptic subaouminate 

 entire cottony or silky beneath with crisped hairs wrinkled above 

 and when young downy, germens ovate-lanceolate silky, stigmas 

 linear. — a. 8. arenaria (L.) ; 1. ovate-lanceolate netted and 

 somewhat downy above veined and woolly beneath, style as 

 long as the sessile woolly germen, stigmas linear. E. B. 1809. 

 Germeu with a long slender reddish style. — /3. 8. 8tiMrtiana 

 (Sm.) ; 1. ovate-lanceolate shaggy above densely silky almost 

 cottony beneath, style as long as the almost sessile woolly ger- 

 men, stigmas capillary deeply divided. E, B. 2586. — [y. 8. 



