. 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. XL. CAPEIFOLIA'CE^ : riBu'RNUM. 521. (Dons Miller.) The outer flowers of .the corymbs are abortive and radiant; a circumstance, as Sir W. J. Hooker observes, noticed by few botanists. A shrub or low tree, very like K Lantana, but of more humble growth, and the leaves are larger, and tome


. 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. XL. CAPEIFOLIA'CE^ : riBu'RNUM. 521. (Dons Miller.) The outer flowers of .the corymbs are abortive and radiant; a circumstance, as Sir W. J. Hooker observes, noticed by few botanists. A shrub or low tree, very like K Lantana, but of more humble growth, and the leaves are larger, and tomentose. Canada to Carolina, prmcipally m the forests called Beech Woods, about Quebec and Lake Huron Height 5 ft. to 10 ft. Introduced in 1820. Flowers white; June and July. Fruit first red, afterwards black. Hort. Soc. Garden. a 10. r. (L.) DAHU^RicuM Pall. The Dahurian Viburnum. Idcntiftcation. Pall. Fl. Eos., p. 52.; Dec. 4. p 328.: Don's Mill. 3. p. 442. Synont/Tnes. Ix)nIcero mongdlica Pall. i7. Ros. 1. t. 38. f. t. F. G.; C6mus dailrica Laxm. Engravings. Pall. Fl. Kos., t 38., and t. 58. f. F. G â Gmel. Sib., 3. t. 25.; and our Jig. 948. Spec. Char., S^c. Leaves ovate, somewhat cordate at the base, crenately sen-ated, ^eset with stellate down, as well as the branchlets. Corymbs dichotomous, few- flowered. Corollas tubular, somewhat fun- nel-shaped, bluntly 5-toothed. Berry 5- seeded. (Don's Mill.) A shrub resembling V. Lantana. Dahuria. Height 6 ft. to 8 ft. Introduced in 1785. Flowers yellowish white ; June and July. Fruit at first red, but afterwards black and sweet; ripe in September. Horticultural Society's Garden. A tolerably distinct variety; but, in our opinion, by no means entitled to be con- sidei'ed a species. 9*8. r. ( dahiiicum. s 11. r. (?L.) coTiNiFO^LiuM D. Don. The Cotinus-leaved Viburnum. Idenliflcation. D. Don Prod. Fl. Nep., 1. p. 141.; Dec. Prod., 4. p. 327.; Don's Mill,, 3. p. 441. Synojiyme. V. MuUdha Ham. m Prod. FL Nep. 1, p.


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