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sericea. 
myrtifolia. 
virens . 
cinerea . 
DICLXNIA AMENTACE-®. GuefCUS. 
3. G. foliis deciduis lanceolato-oblongis integerrimis subun- 
datis basi attenuatis oblusis, apice dilatatis acutis subtus 
sericeis, cupula scutellata, glande subglobosa.-- Willd. 
sp. pl. 4. p. 424. 
G. Phellos pumila. Mich . querc. t . 13./. 1. & 2. 
G. Phellos sericea. kew. 3 . p. 354. Allot, insect. 2. 
/. 51. 
Q. pumila, Mich. ari. 2. p.84. 1. 15. Walt, fl car. 234. 
Near the sea-coast : Carolina to Florida, Tj . May. i/. 
The Running Oak is perhaps the smallest of all the 
species, scarce!} ever exceeding two feet in height. 
4. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis oblongis integerrimis 
glabris utrinque acutis supra nitidis margine revolutis. 
— Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 424. 
In Carolina. Willdenow. T? . 4-. Leaves resemble 
those of Myrtus communis with large leaves j the fruit 
is not known. 
5. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis oblongo-ellipticis inte- 
gerrimis margine revolutis basi obtusis apice acutis 
muticis subtus stellatim pubescentibus, fructibus pe- 
dunculatis, cupula turbinata, squamis abbreviatis, 
glande oblonga, — Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 425. 
G. Phellos (3. Sp.pl. 1412. 
Q. sempervirens. Walt. fi. car. 234. 
Icon. Mich. querc. t. 10. & 11. Mich. ari. /.11, Catesl . 
car. 1. t. 16, 
Near the sea-coast : Virginia to Florida and Mississippi. 
. May. v. v. The Live Oak grows to the height 
of forty or fifty feet, spreading its branches, when in 
open places, extremely wide : it yields the finest and 
most durable ship- timber of any species known ; for 
which reason it is considered one of the most valua- 
ble trees in America. 
6. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis lanceolato-oblongis inte- 
gerrimis margine revolutis basi attenuatis apice obtu- 
siusculis mucronatis subtus stellatim tomentosis, fruc- 
tibus sessilibus, cupula scutellata, glande subglobosa. 
•—Willd. sp pl. 4. p. 425. 
G, Phellos /3. Ait. kew. 3. p.354. 
Q. humilis. Walt.Jl. car. 234. 
Icon. Mich. querc. n. 8. t. 14. Mich. ari. 2. p. 80. 
t. 14. 
In dry barren soil and pine-forests : Virginia to Georg?a. 
k? * May, June. v. v. The Upland Willow Oak is- 
