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/3. major : 1. obovate very silky on both sides. — 7. sjjathtdata ; 
1. obovate or ovate-lanceolate moderately hairy or silky, style 
somewhat long. — S. tindvlata ; 1. ovate-lanceolate. — Gravelly 
heaths. Sh. V. E. 8. 1. 
iv. Daphrvoidetx. Style long. Capsule subsessile. Catkins 
subsessile, bracteate at the base. — Arbmcidce Bab. 
23. S. Arhus'cida (L., Fries) ; I. lanceolate-ovate or ovate gla- 
hrous smooth glaucous and opaque beneath finely serrate, ger- 
mens oblong-ovata silky, stigmas bifid. — a. S. carinata (Sm.) ; 
1. ovate finely toothed minutely veined folded into a keel, cat- 
kins cylindrical with rounded hairy scales. E. B. 136.3.—^. S. 
primifolia (Sm.) ; 1. broadly ovate toothed smooth on both sides, 
St. erect much branched. E. B. 1361. — 7. vemdosa (Sm.) ; 1. 
ovate toothed naked netted with prominent veins above, st. 
erect much branched. E. B. 1362. — 5. <S'. vaccinifolia (Sm.) ; 1. 
lanceolate-ovate serrate smooth and even above silky beneath, 
St. decumbent. E. B. 2341.— Highlands. Sh. IV.— VI. S. 
24. ,S'. Lapjwnum (L.) ; 1. lanceolate or elliptic subacuminate 
entire cottony ov silky beneath with crisped hairs wrinkled above 
and when young downy, germens ovate-lanceolate silky, stigmas 
linear. — a. S. aremiria (L.) ; 1. ovate-lanceolate netted and 
somewhat downy above veined and woolly beneath, style as 
long as the sessile woolly germen, stigmas linear. E. B. 1809. 
Germen with a long slender reddish style. — /3. «S'. Stuartia^ia 
(Sm.) ; 1. ovate-lanceolate shaggy above densely silky almost 
cottony beneath, style as long as the almost sessile woolly ger- 
men, stigmas capillary deeply divided. E. B. 2586. — [7. S. 
f/lauca (Sm.) ; 1. ovate-lanceolate even and nearly smooth above 
woolly and snow-white beneath, germens sessile woolly, style 
at first very short with thick ovate stigmas. E. B. 1810. 
Germen blunter. Style elongating and the stigmas becoming 
linear and deeply cloven as the fruit ripens. This is probably not 
a native. Smith had it from Mr Crowe's garden. It is hardly 
the same as a. and ^. — S. (/lanca L., Wahl., Koch, has sub- 
terminal catkins with very long leafy stalks and belongs to the 
next section.] — Helvellyn. Breadalbane, Clova, and other Scot- 
tish Mountains. Sh. VI. VII. E. S. 
[,!>'. acutifolia (Willd.) ; 1. linear-lanceolate acuminate cre- 
nate-serrate glabrous glaucous beneath, stip. lanceolate acute 
sub-5-cordate below, " caps, ovate-conic glabrous sessile, stig. 
linear-oblong. ' — Si/. E. B. 1366. — Shoots purple with a glaucous 
bloom. Male catkins short, thick, very hairy. Fertile })lant 
not yet found in England. S. daphnoides /3. Anders. — North 
Yorkshire, not native. T. IV.] E. 
