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glabrous except when young, germ, stalked ovate acuminate, 
))edieel twice as long as the gland, style elongate, stig. bifid, scales 
very shaggy. — S. lanceoluta Sm., J<J. B. I4,'f(). Height 12 — 15 
feet. L. sometimes undulated, often quite silky when young. 
Stip. half cordate aeuminate. Germ, glabrous (sometimes downy 
in foreign s])ecimeus). — lly streams. T. IV. V. 
8. S. triandra {h.) ; 1. oblong-lanceolate acute serrated gla- 
brous, germeu stalked oblong-ovate glabrous, stigm. nearly ses- 
sile, scales glabrous. — E. B. 1455. — Height 20 — ,‘iO feet. Germen 
not furrowed. L. narrowing down to the stalk, somewhat j)aler 
beneath; or (S. triandra Curt.) lanceolate wavy ])aler and glau- 
cous beneath. — (i. Hoffmanniana ; 1. somewhat rounded below' 
ovate-lanceolate, stij). larger, scales shaggy towards their base. 
S. Hoffmanniana Sm., E. B. S. 2620. — Wet woods and osier- 
grounds. T. V. 
9. S. amygdaUna (Sm.); 1. oblong-ovate acute rounded below 
serrated glabrous, germen stalked ovate tumid furrowed glabrous, 
stigm. nearly sessile, scales glabrous, young shoots furrowed. — 
E. B. 1956. — Height 20 — 50 feet. Scales usually slightly hairy 
below'. — By water. T. IV. V. E. S. 
[S. petiolaris (Sm.) E. B. 1147. is stated by Bindley not to 
be a European plant and is therefore omitted.] 
II. Sessiles laterales. 
Catkins lateral, sessile, w ithout leaves or w'ith two or three small 
leaves or leaflike bracts at the base, stalk sometimes elongated 
in fruit so as to resemble a leafy shoot but deciduous with the 
catkin. 
V. Purpurea (Koch, Borr.). Filament 1 w'ith a 4-celled an- 
ther, or forked with 2 anthers each of 2 cells. Anth. purple, 
ultimately black. Catkins bracteated at the base ; scales dark 
or purple at the end. 
10. S. picrpurea {L.) ; 1. lanceolate broader upwards acumi- 
nate attenuated below finely serrate glabrous, germ, ovate very 
downy sessile, style very short, stigm. ovate, anth. 1, stip. 0. — 
“ a. S. purpurea (Sm.) ; decumbent, twigs purple, fertile catkins 
very comjjact. E. B. 1588. — /3. S. Woollgariana (Borr.) ; erect, 
twigs yellowish-gray, 1. cuneate-lanceolate glaucous beneath, 
stigiuiis obtuse. E. B. S. 2651. — y. S. ramulosa (Borr.) ; erect, 
twigs pale yellowish, 1. oblong-lanceolate paler beneath, stigmas 
sessile bifid. — S. S. Lambertiana (Sm.); erect, twigs purplish- 
glaucous, 1. oblong-linear-lanceolate shghtly narrowed and some- 
w'hat rounded below', stigmas ovate emarginate.” E. B.. 1359. — > 
Mai-shes and river-banks. T. III. IV. 
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