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BICLINIA amentacejE. Queicus, 
sericea. 
7 iiyrtifoUa, 
■virens. 
cinerea» 
3. Q. foliis deciduis lanceolato-oblongis integerrimis subun- ! 
datis basi attenuatis obtusis^ apice dilatatis acutis subtus 
sericeis, cupula scutellata, glande subglobosa. — JVilld, 'i 
sp. pl. 4, p. 424. 
Q.. Phellos pumila. Mich. querc.t. 13. jf. 1 .^ 2 . | 
Q. Phellos sericea. Ait. kew. 3 . p. 354. Abbot, insect. 2 . 
/.51. 
Q. pumila. Mich. arb. 2 . />.84. 1. 15. IValt.fl car. 234. I 
Near the sca-coast : Carolina to Florida. P 2 • v.v. 
The Running Oak is perhaps the smallest of all the 
species, scarcely ever exceeding tw^o feet in height. 
4 . Cl. foliis perennantibus coriaceis oblongis integerrimis ; 
glabris utrinqne acutis supra nitidis margine revolutis, i 
— WiJld. sp. pl. 4. p. 424. „ 
In Carolina. Willdenotv. 1^ . 4-. Leaves resemble 
those of Myrtus communis with large leaves 3 the fruit jr 
is not known. 
5. Q. foliis perennantibus coriaceis oblongo-ellipticis inte- j 
gerrimis margine revolutis basi obtusis apice acutis ! 
muticis subtus stellatim pubescentibus, fructibus pe- i 
dunculatisj, cupula turbinata, squamis abbreviatis, 
glande oblonga. — Willd. sp. pl. 4. p. 425. 
Q. Phellos / 3 . Sp. pl. 14 12. 
Q.. sempervirens. Walt. Jl. car. 234. 
Icon. Mich. querc. t. 10 . ^ IJ. Mich. arb. /. 11 . Catesb, 
car. 1 . /. j 6 . 
Near the sea- coast : Virginia to Florida and Mississippi. 
I 2 . 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 I 
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 obtn- 
siusculis mucronatis subtus stellatim tomentosis, fruc- 
tibus sessilibus, cupula scutellata, glande subglobosa. 
■ — Willd. sp pl. 4. p. 425. 
Q,, Phellos / 3 . Ait. kew. 3. />.354. 
Q. humilis. Walt.Ji. car. 234. 
Icon. Mich. querc. n, 8 . /. 14. Mich. arb. 2 , p. 80. 
/.14. 
In dry barren soil and pine-forests : Virginia to Georgia. 
I 2 ♦ May, June, v, v. The Upland Willow Oak is 
