Order II. 
DKECIA DIANDRIA. 
825 
13749 Lvs. lane. acut. serrul. smooth glauc. ben. Catkins appearing with Ivs. Caps. ov. lane, smooth, Styles twin 
13750 Lvs. obi. lane, acute crenul.-serr. glaucous beneath, Stipules obsolete. Scales short round with long hairs 
13751 Lvs. orbicul. somew. retuse serrated shining on each side, Fem. catkins about 5-fl. Caps. ov. lane, smooth 
13752 Lvs. obi. and ovate acute toothletted glaucous beneath. Stipules large toothed, Catkins short, Styles long 
13753 Leaves lane, acute obscurely serrated smooth and shining on both sides reticulated with veins beneath. 
Ovary lanceolate hairy, Style elongated. Stigmas deeply divided 
§ 2. Leaves smooth entire. [lanceolate smooth ovary 
13754 Leaves obovato-lanc. ent. emarg. smooth shining above, Catk. cylind. many-fl. Scales shorter than ovato- 
13755 Leaves obovate entire smooth shining above, Fem. catk. obi. of few-fl. Scales length of obi. smooth ovary 
13756 Lvs. ov. or ovato-lanc. acute ent. smooth shin, above, Catk. obi. of few-fls. Caps, ellipt. smooth, Stigm. sess. 
13757 Leaves orbicular somewhat ellipt. obt. entire coriaceous smooth with reticulated veins glaucous beneath. 
Stigmas nearly sessile, Capsule shaggy 
13758 Lvs. ovate entire bluntish smooth glaucous beneath, Ovary ovato-lanc. smooth its stalk longer than scale 
13759 Leaves obov. lane, acute entire glandular at edge smooth glaucous ben.: young ones silky. Stipules none 
13760 Stem depressed, Leaves spatulate obovate obtuse entire smooth shining above gland, at margin beneath, 
Stip. none, Catk lax, Scales obi. fringed, Ovary stalked ovate smooth. Style deeply divid. Stigm. 2-lobed 
13761 Stem depressed. Leaves oval rather acute entire reticulated with veins heart-shaped at the base smooth 
above pale with a hairy rib and margin beneath. Stipules | heart-shaped 
13762 Stem erect. Branches smooth, Lvs. obov. lane, acute entire smooth, Stip. none, Catk. stalked very smooth. 
Scales oblong scarcely hairy, Ovary ovate obi. smooth its stalk twice as long as scale, Stigm. sess. divided 
§ 3. Leaves villous. [ovate woolly 
13763 Leaves nearly entire ellipt.-lane. even and nearly smooth above woolly ben. Footst. decurrent, Ovary sess. 
13764! Leaves oblong lanceolate entire obtuse silky on each side. Caps, ovate oblong villous sessile 
13765 Leaves roundish ovate acute entire shaggy on both sides hoary beneath. Capsules sessile smooth. Style 
four times as long as the blunt divided stigmas 
13766 Leaves lanceolate entire bluntish clothed on both sides with long silky hairs. Ovary sessile very woolly. 
Style about the length of the deeply separated cloven blunt stigmas 
13767 Leaves nearly entire ovate acute reticulated and somew. downy above veiny and densely woolly beneath. 
Ovary sessile very woolly. Style about the length of the deeply separated linear divided stigmas 
13768 Stem erect, Lower leaves entire : upper more or less serrated obovate lane, reticulated with veins glaucous 
and downy ben. Stip. half heart-shaped serr. Ovary lane, stalked silky. Style as long as blunt stigmas 
13769 Leaves ovate acute serrulate smooth above hairy beneath. Stipules minute, Catkins long 
13770 Leaves elliptical acute waved and slightly serrated nearly smooth glaucous beneath. Footstalks dilated at 
the base, Catkins before the leaves. Ovary stalked lanceolate silky 
13771 Leaves lanceolate sharpish nearly entire downy revolute veiny and rugose beneath. Stipules lane, decid. 
Scales of the catk. oblong fringed. Ovary ovato-lanceolate silky stalked, Style short, Stigmas divided 
13772 Leaves elliptical entire tapering at each end polished : the veins beneath as well as the margin hairy. Ovary 
elliptical downy. Style elongated 
13773 Leaves entire elliptical somewhat revolute with a recurved point rather downy above silky and shining 
beneath as well as the branches. Ovary stalked ovato-lanceolate silky, Style shorter than the stigmas 
13774 Leaves elliptical entire recurved acute above downy beneath silky. Ovary ovate lanceolate villous 
13775 Leaves brown above downy with short hairs hoary beneath acute nearly entire 
1.3776 Leaves obtuse brown smooth and opaque above silky beneath [ovate downy, Stem depressed 
13777 Lvs. ellipt.-lane. straight somew. point, nearly ent. almost naked above glauc. and silky ben. Ovary stalked 
13778 Leaves elliptic-obl. acute straight flat with a few glandular teeth glaucous and silky beneath. Footstalks 
slender, Stem erect much branched. Stipules none 
13779 Leaves elliptical acute convex rarely toothed glaucous rugged and silky beneath. Stem prost. Branches 
elongated straight, Ovary stalked ovate silky. Style shorter than the stigm. 
13780 Leaves elliptical acute finely downy on both sides glaucous beneath slightly serrated towards the point. 
Stipules very small, Catkins rather before the leaves ovate hairy 
13781 Leaves elliptical entire acute at each end reticulated with veins glaucous beneath most hairy at margin. 
Ovary somewhat stalked ovato-lanceolate villous. Style the length of the deeply divided stigm. 
13782 Leaves elliptical heart-shaped pointed finely notched downy on both sides. Stipules half heart-shaped 
flat-toothed nearly smooth. Branches hairy 
13783 Leaves elliptical acute slightly-toothed smooth. Young branches very smooth. Catkins ovate short erect. 
Ovary stalked ovate silky. Stigmas ovate obtuse nearly sessile 
13784 Lvs. ellipt. nearly ent. with recurv. points glaucous and silky ben. Stem decumbent. Stipules ovate entire 
13785 I-vs. ellipt.-obl. somew. serrat. with recurv. points glauc. and silky ben. Stem ascend. Stipules ovate serrated 
13786 Leaves lane, pointed straight somewhat elliptical entire convex smooth above glaucous and silky beneath. 
Catkins oval erect, Ovary stalked lanceolate, Style the length of the stigma 
13787 Leaves linear -lanceolate pointed straight entire silky beneath. Stem erect, Stipules upright flat, Catkins 
recurved, Ovary stalked lanceolate silky 
and Miscellaneous Particulars. 
known ; being only from one to three inches in height. S. retusa is nearly as little as S. herbacea. S. vitellina 
with its brilliant yellow bark, planted in shrubberies, contrasts well with evergreens and the purple twigged 
dogwood. 
Almost all the willows are of the easiest propagation and culture. Plantations for basket-work or hoops 
should be made on deep loamy soil on the banks of rivers, within reach of water, but by no means saturated 
with it. Few willows are either bog or marsh plants. The cultivated species require as much attention as 
