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Subsec. 1. IleUce. (Dumort.)- Filament 1 with a 4-celled 
anther, or forked with 2 anthers each of 2 cells. Anth. purple., 
tdtimittely black. Nectary cuneate. Catkins bracteate at the 
base. Vernation equitant. — Purpurea Borr. 
8. S. purpiirea (L. emend.) ; 1. lanceolate broader upwards 
acuminate attenuate below finely serrate glabrous, caps, ovate 
very downy sessile, style very short, stigm. ovate, anth. 1, stip. 
0. — a. -S'. purpurea (L., Sm.) ; decumbent, twigs purple, fertile 
catkins very compact, /i. />'. 1388. — /i. WooUjariana {^ox\.) ; 
erect, twigs yellowish grey, 1. cuneate-lanceolate glaucous be- 
neath, stigmas blunt. E. B. S. 2651. — 7. S. ramulosa (Borr.); 
erect, twigs pale yellowi.sh, 1. oblong-lauceolatc paler beneath, 
stigmas sessile bifid. — 0. .S'. Lambertiana (Sm.) ; erect, twigs 
purplish glaucous, 1. oblong-linear-lanceolate slightly narrowt d 
and somewhat rounded below, stigmas ovate emarginate. E. 11. 
13.59. — e. S. Helix (L.) ' ; caps, oblong-ovate, stigmas almost 
linear emarginate, twigs pale yellowish or tinged with jfurjde 
polished. E. B. 1343. Rose Willov. — ^ifarshes and river- 
banks. T. III. IV. E. S. I. 
9. S. rubra (Huds.)-; linear-lanceolate acuminate glabrous 
green on both sides, caps, oblong-ovate very pubescent, style 
long, stigmas ovate undivided, anth. 2 (first reddish then yellow), 
Jilaments combined beloiu, stip. linear. — E. B. 1145.— Height 10 
— 20 feet. Twigs usually tawny. L. like those of -S'. viminalis 
but without the white pubescence. — /3. S. Eorbiana (Sm.) ; 1. 
lanceolate-oblong, style nearly as long as the linear " divided 
stigmas,ant}i.l:'' E.B.IM4:. Twigs greyish yellow. L. rather 
paler and somewhat glaucous beneath. Stip. broader, variable. 
Stigma entire in all that I have seen. — Low meadows. T. IV. 
V. E. S. I. 
Subsec. 2. Vimen (Dumort.). Stam. 2, mon-or diadelphous. 
Anth.becomiiig yellotv. Nect. linear. Catkin-scales discoloured 
at the end. Catkins bracteate at the base. Stigmas not sessile. 
Pubescence of the 1. silky. 
* Stipules narrow. 
10. S. viminalis (L.) ; /. linear or li near-l anceolate obscurely 
crenate white silky and shining beneath, stip. small sublanceo- 
late, capsule very shortly stalked lanceolate-subulate, style 
long, stigmas undivided.—^. //. 1898.— Height 10—20 feet. 
I Dr White refers this doubtfully to S. purpurca-Kviminalis. — H. & J. G. 
- .S. p-uyp urea X viminalis, Dr White.— H. & J. G. 
