. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 6o2 SALICACEAE. Vol. I. shorter pedicel and Salix pedicellaris Pursh. Bog Willow. Fig. 1479. Salix pedicellaris Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 611. 1814. S. myrtilloides pedicellaris Anders. Vet. Acad. Handl. 61: 96. 1867. An erect slender glabrous shrub, i°-3° high, the twigs light brown, terete. Leaves linear-oblong, elliptic-oblanceolate or obovate, obtuse or acute
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 6o2 SALICACEAE. Vol. I. shorter pedicel and Salix pedicellaris Pursh. Bog Willow. Fig. 1479. Salix pedicellaris Pursh, Fl. Am. Sept. 611. 1814. S. myrtilloides pedicellaris Anders. Vet. Acad. Handl. 61: 96. 1867. An erect slender glabrous shrub, i°-3° high, the twigs light brown, terete. Leaves linear-oblong, elliptic-oblanceolate or obovate, obtuse or acute at the apex, entire, mostly narrowed at the base, i'-3' long, 3"-8" wide, short-petioled, bright green above, pale or glaucous beneath, their margins slightly revolute; aments expanding with the leaves, leafy at the base, rather dense, 1' or less long, or the pistil- late longer in fruit; bracts persistent, obtuse, slightly villous; stamens 2; filaments glabrous; style shorter than or equalling the stigmas; gland short; capsule oblong-conic, obtuse, glabrous, 2V long, 2-3 times as long as the filiform pedicel which slightly exceeds the scale. In bogs, New Brunswick and Quebec to British Colum- bia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Iowa. April- May. Has been confused with the similar S. myrtil- loides L., of Europe. Salix fuscescens Anders., occurring on Mt. Albert, Quebec, in Alaska, and in western Siberia, differs in a longer-pointed gland, the capsule glabrous or loosely 30. Salix chlorolepis Fernald. Green-scaled Willow. Fig. 1480. â S\ chlorolepis Fernald, Rhodora J- 186. 1905. A shrub, 3° high or less, the branches smooth, nearly erect. Leaves oblong to oblong-obovate, en- tire, mostly obtuse at the apex, narrowed or rounded at the base, s"-i2" long, 3"-s" wide, slightly pubes- cent when young, glabrous when mature, pale be- neath, the petioles a"~7" long, the stipules decidu- ous ; aments on short leafy branche
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