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 113(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 

 xanthocarpa) - 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 USDA 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 USDA 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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