kubiacea:. 
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1. Viburnum villosum. Villous Laurestinus , 
Leaves ovato-acumin tte very entire subgla- 
brous above pubescenti toinentose with stellated 
hairs on the under surface as also the branchlets 
and petioles, corymbs terminal peduncled, fruit 
ovato-oblong. 
Swartz, FI. lnd. Occ. 564. 
II A B Common in damp hilly districts. 
F h. Throughout the year. 
A shrub, about (5 feet in height: branches hoary. 
Leaves with the upper surface stellato-puberulous. Cyme 
6-7 rayed. Flowers white, odorous. Filaments longer 
than the corolla. Ovary villous: style O : stigmata 3. 
2. Viburnum alpinum. Alpine Laurestinus. 
Leaves ovate acuminate glabrous, branches 
glabrous papillose, corymb terminal peduncled, 
peduncle and its subdivisions as also the calyces 
glabrous. 
HAB. The higher mountains, 
FL. May. 
A shrub, about 6 feet in height : branches granu’ato- 
pnpillose, glabrous. Leaver subacuminnte with the apex 
blunt, smooth, shining above : petiole short. Corymb 5- 
rayed. Calycine teeth 5, small, lanceolate. Berry oblong ; 
seed oval. 
This plant, though resembling the preceding, is sepa- 
rated by well marked characters. 
ORDER XCVIII. RUBIACE.E. 
Calyx adherent to the ovary, with the limb 4-5- 
cleft or obsolete. Corolla regular, tubular, or 
rotate, with the limb 4-5-clett. Stamens more or 
less adherent to the tube of the corolla and alter- 
nate with its lobes. Ovary inferior, bi- or multi- 
Vot. 2. n * 
