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THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



Prunus acutifolia, 48 



alleghaniensis, characters of, 72, 

 73 ; comparison of, with P. 

 americana, 73; habitat of, 73, 74; 

 specific description of, 72-74 



Americana (syn. of P. hortulana), 

 64; (syn. of P, nigra), 69; 

 adaptation of, to cross-pollina- 

 tion, 62, 63; characters of, 56. 

 57; history of, 58—61; introduc- 

 tion of, into Europe, 59; natural 

 habitat of, 57, 58; specific des- 

 cription of, 56-63; tree and fruit 

 characters of, 6r, 62 



Americana lanata (syn. of P. 

 americana mollis), 63 



Americana Mollis ^ specific descrip- 

 tion of, 63, 64 



Americana Nigra (syn. of P. nigra), 

 69 



angustifolia, characters of, 82; 

 original habitat of, 82, 83; specific 

 description of, 82—85 



angustifolia varians, characters, 87, 

 88; specific description of, 87, 88 



angustifolia watsoni, characters of, 

 85, 86; habitat of, 86; specific 

 description of, 85-B7 



armeniaca dasycarpa, 48 



bifera (syn. of Twice Bearing), 556 



bokhariensis, 50 



Calvellana (syn. of Early Perdri- 

 gon), 439 



Catalana (syn. of Early Yellow), 

 203 



Catalanica (syn. of Catalana) , 415 



Catalonica (syn. of Early Yellow), 



203 



Catelana (syn. of Early Yellow), 



203 

 cerasifera (syn. of Myrobalan) , 



290; characters of, 45, 46; early 



history of, 46, 47; specific des- 

 cription of, 45—48; tree and fruit 



characters of, 47, 48 

 cerasifera atropur purea, 48 

 Cerasifera Atropurpurea (syn. of 



Pissardi), 516 

 Cerasifera fructu majore (syn. of 



Myrobalan) , 290 

 Cerasifera Fructu Minore (syn. of 



Kleine Kirschpflaume) , 476 

 Cerasifera Zanthocarpa (syn. of 



Gelbe Kirschpflaume) , 450 

 chicasa (syn. of P. augustif olio) , 



82 

 chicasa var. normalis (syn. of P. 



gracilis), g8 

 cocomilia, characters of, 44, 45; 



specific description of, 44, 45 

 cocomilia brutia, 45 

 cocomilia puberula, 45 

 cocomilia typica, 45 

 communis (syn. of P. insititia), 



34; (syn. of P. trifiora), 49 

 communis domestica (syn. of P. 



domestica), 12 

 contorta, 48 



curdica, specific description of, 44 

 damascena dominicalis praccox 



(syn. of Early Orleans), 199 

 dasycarpa, 48 

 divaricata, 46, 47 



Prunus domestica (syn. of P. trifiora), 

 49; characters of, 12; division of 

 and how divided, 26; history of, 

 in America, 18-26; origin of, 

 1 2—1 8 ; specific description of, 

 12-34 



Domestica Cereola (syn. of Reine 

 Claude), 327 



domestica insititia (syn. of P. in- 

 sititia), 34 



Domestica Juliana (syn. of Saint 

 Julien), 335 



domestica myrobalan (syn. of P. 

 cerasifera), 45 



Domestica var. cereola (syn. of 

 Reine Claude), 327 



Domestica var. Claudiana (syn. of 

 Reine Claude), 327 



elegans, 48 



exigua, 13 



fruticans, 43 



gigantea, 48 



gracilis, characters of, 98 ; natural 

 habitat of, 98; specific descrip- 

 tion of, 98, 99 



gravesii, comparison of, with P. 

 maritima, 96, 97 ; characters of, 

 96 ; specific description of, 96, 

 97 



hattan Tamari (syn. of P. trifiora), 



49 



hispanica (syn. of Spanish Damask), 

 546 



hortulana (syn. of P. munsoni- 

 ana), 88; characters of, 64, 65; 

 groups of hybrids included in, 

 65, 66; habitat of, 66, 67; specific 

 description of, 64—68 ; value of, 

 to American pomology, 67 



hortulana mineri, specific descrip- 

 tion of, 68, 69 



hortulana robusta, 232 



hortulana robusta, discussion of 

 group of, 67, 68 



ichangana, 50 



injucunda (syn. of P. umhellata 

 injucunda) , 79 



insititia (syn. of Damson), 186; 

 characters of, 34; comparison of, 

 with P. domestica, 35, 36 ; dis- 

 cussion as to sub-species in- 

 cluded in, 34, 35 ; groups in- 

 cluded in, 39; habitat of, in the 

 Old World, 37; history of, in 

 America, 37-39; specific descrip- 

 tion of, 34—42 



insititia glaberrima, 36 



Insititia var. (syn. of Saint Julien), 

 335 



italica (syn. of Italian Damask), 

 470 ; (syn. of P. domestica) , 12 



japonica (syn. of P. trifiora), 49 



lanata (syn. of P. americana mol- 

 lis), 63 



littoralis (syn. of P. maritima), 

 92 



lutea, 13; (syn. of Gemeiner Gelbe 

 Spilling), 451 



maritima, characters of, 92; habi- 

 tat of, 93, 94; specific descrip- 

 tion of, 92-96; value of, 94, 95 



mitis, characters of, 80; specific 

 description of, 80, 81 



Prunus mollis (syn. of P. nigra), 

 69 



monticola, characters of, 49; specific 

 description of, 49 



munsoniana, characters of, 88, 8g; 

 comparison of, with P. augusti- 

 folia, 90 ; habitat of, 90 ; horti- 

 cultural value of, 91; leading 

 varieties of, 91, 93; specific des- 

 cription of, 88—92 



Myrobalan (syn. of P. cerasifera) ^ 

 45 



Myrobalana (syn. of Myrobalan), 

 290 



Myrobolana (syn. of Myrobalan) , 

 290 



neustriensis (syn. of Normand 

 Perdrigon), 506 



nigra, characters of, 69, 70 ; com- 

 parison of, with P. americana, 

 71, 72; habitat of, 70, 71; specific 

 description of, 69—72 



oeconomica (syn. of German Prune), 

 219; (syn. of P. domestica), 12 



orthosepala, characters of, 97; 

 specific description of, 97—98 



oxycarpa, 1 3 ; (syn. of Bechstein 

 Spitzpflaume), 400 



pendula, 48 



Pissardi (syn. of Pissardi), 516 



Pissardii (syn. of Pissardi), 516 



planteriensis, 48 



pomarium, 36 



Provincialis (syn. of Damas de Pro- 

 vence), 426 



pseudoarmeniaca, 45 



pubescens (syn. of P. maritima) , 

 92 



rivularis, characters of, 99; specific 

 description of, 99 



rubella, 13 



silvestris (syn. of Sloe), 544 



Simoni (syn. "of Simon), 346 



Simonii (syn. of Simon) , 346 ; 

 characters of, 551 history of, 56; 

 specific description of, 55, 56 



Spinosa (syn. of Sloe), 544; char- 

 acters of, 42 ; general discussion 

 of, 43 , 44 ; specific description 

 of, 42-44 



Spinosa coatanea, 42 



Spinosa dasyphylla, 42 



Spinosa fiore-pleno, 42, 43 



Spinosa, foliis lanceolatis (syn. of 

 Sloe), 544 



Spinosa viacrocarpa, 43 



Spin osa praecox, 42 



Spinosa purpurea, 43 



spinosa sessiliflora, 42 



spinosa typica, 42 



subcordata, characters of, 74; habi- 

 tat of, 74, 75 ; specific descrip- 

 tion of, 74—77; typical form of, 

 76 



subcordata kelloggix, specific des- 

 cription of, 77t 78 



subrotunda, 13 



subsyh'cstris, 36 



sylvestris, 13 



syriaca, 36 



tarda, characters of, 8r; specific 

 description of, 81, 82 



thibetica, 50 



