. 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. 1205. H. tetT4pteTa. S 2. H. (t.) parviflo^ra Michx. The small-flowered Halesia, or Snowdrop Tree. Identification. Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer., 2. p. 40.; Piirsh Sept., ». p. 450.; Don's Mill., 4. p. 6. Engravings. Bot. Reg., t. 952.; and our fig. 1206. Spec. Char., Sj-c. Leaves ovate, oblong,
. 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. 1205. H. tetT4pteTa. S 2. H. (t.) parviflo^ra Michx. The small-flowered Halesia, or Snowdrop Tree. Identification. Michx. Fl. Bor. Amer., 2. p. 40.; Piirsh Sept., ». p. 450.; Don's Mill., 4. p. 6. Engravings. Bot. Reg., t. 952.; and our fig. 1206. Spec. Char., Sj-c. Leaves ovate, oblong, acute, nearly entire. Flowers octandrous. Fruit clavate, slightly winged. Leaves downy, glaucous be- neath. Racemes panicled. Flowers white, drooping. Calycine teeth ovate. {Don's Mill.) A low deciduous tree. Florida. Height 10 ft. Introduced in 1802. Flowers white ; May. Hor- ticultural Society's Garden. Obviously a seminal variety of the preceding species. isoe. h. (t) panaito. S 3. H. Di'pTERA L. The two-winged^wiiefZ Halesia, or Snowdrop Tree. Identification. Lin. Sp. PI., 636.; Don's Mill., 4. p. V. Engravings. Bot. Cab., ; and o\afig. 1207. Spec. Char., 4rc. Leaves ovate, acute, serrated. Petioles smooth and even. Pedicels elongated. Fruit with 2 large opposite wings, and 2 obsolete ones. Flowers octandrous. Leaves much larger than those of either of the preceding species. (Son's Mill.) A low deciduous tree. Georgia and Carolina, in shady places, on banks of rivers. Height 10 ft. Introduced in 1738. Flowers white ; April and May. The leaves of this species are broad, resembling those •«"• «-iMp!<»»-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843; Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Arboretum et fruticetum britannicum. London : F.
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