horizontal branching; but branchlets not in distinct flat sprays as found in 

 LOYCE NELSON and EDWIN DOZIER, faster growing than either; 

 lvs. oval, small; male. By providing a descr., the authors are the first to 

 legitimately publish this name. 



WILLOW (King Nurs., Greensboro, Pennsylvania, advert, in Amer. 

 Nurseryman 1 13(4):43. 1970, without descr. = ? WILLOW LEAF. 



WILLOW LEAF (Tingle Nurs., Pittsville, Maryland, cat. p. 21. fall 1956- 

 sp. 1957) - spreading; lvs. flat, light green; (Bennett Hybrid Group). 

 S.-y. Hu, Nat'l Hort. Mag. 36(1 ):64. 1957 - lvs. oblanceolate, some 

 slightly convex; sel. of/, crenata f. longifolia. Idem, Amer. Hort. Mag. 

 49(4):201. 1970 - sel. of LONGIFOLIA. C. Tuley, Proc. 38th Meet. 

 Holly Soc. Amer., p. 2. 1965 - lvs. elongate; male; (Bennett Hybrid 

 Group). Not to be confused with /. cornuta WILLOW LEAF, a later 

 homonym. = ? WILLOW. 



WINTER KING (Angelica Nurs., Mohnton, Pennsylvania, cat. p. 24. fall 

 1968-sp. 1969) - spreading, resembles Taxus cuspidata\ extremely 

 hardy. Illegitimate, since the name /. aquifolium WINTER KING has 

 priority. 



WINTERGREEN (Kalmia Farms Nurs., Clarksville, Maryland, cat. p. 10. 

 fall 1969-sp. 1970) - lvs. large, dark green; extremely hardy. Narrow 

 upright, gradually becoming pyramidal; sel. from 3,000 sdlg. for winter 

 hardiness, named and introd. by C. Orndorff, Kalmia Farms Nurs., 

 Clarksville, Maryland. 



WOOTTENI (Winn Nurs., Norfolk, Virginia, cat. p. 6. 1966-67, without 

 descr.). Illegitimate, since the name is in Latin form. 



XANTHOCARPA (J. Ford, Finding List and Guide Secrest Arb., Ohio 

 Agr. Res. Development Center, Special Circ. (Revised) 91:73. 1978, as 

 xmthocarpa) - yellow berried, without further descr. Illegitimate, since 

 the name is in Latin form. (Watanabeana Group). = ? XANTHOCARPA 

 of Watnong. 



XANTHOCARPA (Watnong Nurs., Morris Plain, New Jersey, cat. p. 6. sp. 

 1966) - free growing; yellow berried; sel. by Watnong from pits. rec. 

 from USD A Pit. Introd. Sta., Glenn Dale, Maryland. Illegitimate, since 

 the name is in Latin form. (Watanabeana Group). = ? XANTHOCARPA 

 of Ford. 



YELLOW BERRY (Cannon Plants, Greenwood, Delaware, cat. sp. 1973, 

 without descr.) - yellow fr.; N. Cannon of Cannon Plants selected it from 

 sdlgs. rec. from USD A Pit. Introd. Sta., Glenn Dale, Maryland. The 

 name SUNSHINE of the Park Seed Co. represents the same plant. The 

 name YELLOW BERRY is illegitimate, since the name /. opaca 

 YELLOW BERRY has priority. The next available name, although a 

 later syn., is SUNSHINE, which was not erected by the originator but 

 has his approval by virtue of correspondence with authors. 

 (Watanabeana Group). = SUNSHINE, ? YELLOWBERRY of 

 Clemson, ? YELLOW BERRY of Longwood, ? YELLOW FRUIT of 



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