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2. Viburnum ellipticum Hook. Oval-leaved Viburnum. Fig. 5035. 
Viburnum ellipticum Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer. 1: 280. 1833. 
Deciduous Lie shrub 1-4 m. high, the a gle branches cinnamon-brown. seagg es x a geo 
Ge tn teers e, 3-5-nerved from the base, 2.5-7 c . long, the blade sce Paatog 
irae elliptic rae orbicular or ovate, the sesh scr rer it renate-denta ge 
tate above and entire at base, dark green and glabrous to oars pubescent oii con iat more 
bee Suni beneath, the petioles often conspicuously so; inflorescence paar on the ends of the 
branches, the branches and branchlets of the cyme bracteate and more less glandular ; 
tube glandular, 5-7 mm. long; corolla white, the lobes rounded, ro rien ae ding, 7-9 
pcre stamens exserted ; he a black ellipsoid drupe about oe m. long, containing a grooved ianiie. 
ooded slopes, Transition s; west of the Cascade peng in ca ashington a? ah and age lea 
less h dad in the north pls Taiuocs of California Fe far south as Contra Costa County; also in the Sier 
Nevada _ in Eldorado County and Fresno County (Buckalew), Tere locality : ranches: of the Columbia, ici 
its confluence with the Pacific.”” April—June 
Viburnum épulus L. Sp. Pl. 268. 1753. The much-cultivated snowball or — sha has been collected 
in a very few localities in Washington sec is evidently not established as an introduct 
3. LINNAEA [Gronov.] L. Sp. Pl. 631. 1753. 
Creeping evergreen herbs with opposite leaves se per peel flowers borne in pairs at 
the end of elongated terminal peduncles. Calyx ovoid, 5-lobec orolla campanulate or 
ee 5-lobed, the lobes imbricate. Stamens 4, didyn namous, inserte d near the base 
5033. Sambucus microbotrys 
5034. Viburnum edule 
5035. Viburnum ellipticum 
