. Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, hardy and half-hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described; with their propagation, culture, management, and uses in the arts, in useful and ornamental plantations, and in landscape-gardening; preceded by a historical and geographical outline of the trees and shrubs of temperate climates throughout the world . ., t. S624. : both sexes of Fl. Dan. are figured in Sal. Wob. Engravings. Lin. Fl. Lapp., ed. 2., t. 8. f. x., t. 7. f. Wahl. La
. Arboretum et fruticetum Britannicum; or, The trees and shrubs of Britain, native and foreign, hardy and half-hardy, pictorially and botanically delineated, and scientifically and popularly described; with their propagation, culture, management, and uses in the arts, in useful and ornamental plantations, and in landscape-gardening; preceded by a historical and geographical outline of the trees and shrubs of temperate climates throughout the world . ., t. S624. : both sexes of Fl. Dan. are figured in Sal. Wob. Engravings. Lin. Fl. Lapp., ed. 2., t. 8. f. x., t. 7. f. Wahl. Lapp., t. 16. f. 1.; Eng. Bot. ; Sal. Wob., No. 71., the kind No. 2., a leaf; Fl. Dan., ? 1057.; our J^. 1354. : andJig-ll. No. 2. in p. 1617. Spec. Char., (Jr. Leaves roundish ovate, pointed, entire; shaggy on bothsurfaces; glaucous on the under one. Ovary sessile, oblong, four times as long as the blunt divided stigmas. (Smith Eng. Fl.)Catkins clothed with long, yellow, silky hairs. Ovary nearly sessile, lan-ceolate, longer than the style. Stigmas undivided. (Hooker in Eng. ) Capsule upon a stalk that is longer than the gland. Stigmasentire. (Koch Comm., p. 53.) Stamens 3 to a flower ; in some instances 2 ;the filaments, in not a few instances, combined to a greater or less extent.(Hooker in E. B. S.) A native of Lapland, the Faro , and Sweden ; and. 1594 ARBORETUM AND FRUTICETUM. PART 1354. perhaps, other parts of the north of Europe, besides Scot-land, in which country it has been found in two localities;one. Glen Callater, where it was found by Mr. G. Don,who was the first to discover the species in Scotland; theother, the Clova Mountains, where Mr. T, Drummonddiscovered it on rocks, in sparing quantity. It flowers inMay. The figures in Eng. Bot. SuppL, dated February, ., ^^1830, had been partly prepared from a plant cultivated ^|\in the Chelsea Physic Garden, that had been originally ^Jbrought from the Clova Mountain
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