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stalk of germ. glabrous, style as long as stigmas. EE. B. S. 2660. 
—Small branching shrubs. Mountain valleys. IV. V. 
vii. Fusce. Stam. 2. Anth. fuscous-yellow when empty. 
Catkins bracteated at the base. Stalks of the caps. very rarely 
not longer than the gland. Shrubs with a subterranean creep- 
ing trunk. LL. silky beneath. 
A. Rosmarinifolie (Borr.). Small erect shrubs. 
21. 8. rosmarinifolia (L.); 1. linear-lanceolate silky beneath 
quite entire or remotely glandular-toothed, stip. lanceolate, ger- 
mens silky lanceolate-acuminate, scales short hairy, “style about 
as long as the lnear-divided stigmas.”—BE. B. 1365.—A slender 
upright shrub, 3 feet high. Catkins very short, at first droop- 
ing. Whole plant becoming nearly black i drying. Style short. 
— Several parts of the north.” Sm. Sh. IV. ? 
22. S. angustifolia (Wulf. 2) ; 1. lmear-lanceolate silky beneath 
when young afterwards nearly glabrous remotely glandular- 
toothed, stip. very minute, germens densely silky ovate-acuminate, 
scales very villose and nearly as long as the young germens, style 
as long as the erect lanceolate entire stigmas.—S. Arbuscula Sm., 
E. B. 1366. (excl. large 1.) not Koch, Fries.—A shrub about a foot 
high. L. very much attenuated at both ends.—Clova. Dum- 
fries. Sh. IV. 8. 
23. 8. Doniana (Sm.); 1. lanceolate or obovate-lanceolate acute 
slightly serrate livid with scattered silky hairs beneath, stip. linear, 
germens very silky ovate-oblong longer than the bearded oblong- 
ovate scales, style very short, stigmas short emarginate.-—E. B.S. 
2599.—Shrub about 6 feet high. ‘“ Stam. monadelphous, anth. 
ultimately luteo-fuscous not black.” (Koch.) Closely allied to 
the Purpuree.—Scotland. Sh. V. Ss. 
B. Repentes. Small procumbent shrubs. 
24. S. fusca (L.?); 1. elliptical or elliptic-lanceolate acute 
entire or minutely glandular-serrate glaucous and silky beneath, 
germens lanceolate silky, style moderate, stigmas ovate bifid.— 
a, S. repens (Sm.); 1. elliptic-lanceolate with a straight point, st. 
depressed with short upright branches. E. B.183.—8. S. fusca 
(Sm.); 1. oblong-oval straight, st. decumbent below then erect 
much branched. HE. B.1960.—y. 8. prostrata (Sm.) ; 1. elliptic- 
oblong with a twisted point, st. prostrate with elongated straight 
branches. E. B. 1959.—8. S. ascendens (Sm.); 1. elliptical with 
a recurved point, st. recumbent with long somewhat ascending 
branches. EF. B. 1962. S. parvifolia Sm., E. B. 1961.—e. S. 
incubacea (L.) ; |. elliptic-oblong with a twisted point, stip. stalked 
ovate acute. E. B. S. 2600.—¢. S. argentea (Sm.); 1. broadly 
