. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 602. on high rocks. Height 1 ft. to 2 ft. Introduced in 1825. Flowers white; June and July. Capsule reddish ; ripe in September. A very distinct little species approaching S. uacciniifolia, D. Don. H. S. a 9. S. teilobaVa L. The 3-\ohed-leaved Spiraea. Identification.


. Trees and shrubs : an abridgment of the Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum : containing the hardy trees and schrubs of Britain, native and foreign, scientifically and popularly described : with their propagation, culture and uses and engravings of nearly all the species. Trees; Shrubs; Forests and forestry. 602. on high rocks. Height 1 ft. to 2 ft. Introduced in 1825. Flowers white; June and July. Capsule reddish ; ripe in September. A very distinct little species approaching S. uacciniifolia, D. Don. H. S. a 9. S. teilobaVa L. The 3-\ohed-leaved Spiraea. Identification. , 244.; Camb. MoDog.; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 543. Synonyme. S. triloba Don^s MilL 2. p. 518. Engravings. Pall. Ross., 17.; Wats. Bend. Brit., t. 68., as S. tri- loba ; and omt fig. 502. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves roundish, lobed, crenated, glabrous, reticulately veined. Flowers in umbel-like corymbs. Sepals ascending. Carpels glabrous. (JOec. Prod.} Alow erect shrub. Alps of Altai. Height 1ft. to 2 ft. Introduced in 1801. Flowers white ; May. Capsule reddish ; ripe in September. This species is very handsome, with branches spread- ing horizontally, and bearing, in the flowering season, numerous compact corymbs of pure white flowers ; which, combined with the neat appearance of the plant, and its glaucous leaves, rounded in their outline, and yet lobed, render the species a very interesting and ornamental one. St 10. S. ALPi^NA Pall. The Siberian alpine Spiraea. Identification. Pall. ; Ross., 1. p. 82. t. 20., according to Camb. Monog.; Dec. Prod., 2. p. 543.; Don's Mill., 2. p. 518. Engravings. Pall. Fl. Ross., 1. t. 20. ; and awr fig. 503. Spec. Char., ^c. Leaves lanceolate-oblong, ses- sile, serrulated, glabrous ; the midrib pinnately branched. Flowers in terminal, stalked, and, in many instances, leafless, corymbs. Sepals ascending. {Dec. Prod.) An erect shrub. Siberia, in wooded alps. Height 4 ft. to 6 ft. Introduced in 1806. Flowers white; June and July. Capsule reddis


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