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as in (C) 8-11-29, but not "lanceolate subulate"
(B5B) nor as long as the petioles" (G)
(F)
8-19-29 Salix
No flr. No. side rid about 1/2 way from Highlands Ferry to Schoolhouse. Tree perhaps 25 ft. Bark smooth, gun-metal color; Joe calls it "Iron-wood". Lvs oblong or elliptic, acute or abruptly acuminate at apex, rounded or a trifle narrowed at base. Dark green shining & smooth above; glaucous beneath with few hairs along mid-rib. Petioles young lvs. puberulent, as are turges (at least one) young lf., with ferruginous hairs.
Lvs vary from 1 3/4 x 9 1/16 ins. to 6 x 2 in. Crevs serrate with very low, distant, gland-tipped teeth much as desc. for B. discolor Muhl. G 325. Stipules semi-cordate, sharply gland-toothed, those at base of large lvs. fully 1 cm long and on distinct pedicels almost 2 mm long.
(G)
8-19-29 Salix
No flr fr. Shrub about 5 ft., not far from spring at Highlands Camp. Stem & turges brown (perhaps)