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4-20-34 Capsule glabrous, gland (1 ? flo) one and
pedicel longer than gland; the only poss. are
S. incurva or S. friandra. But the length of
style (almost 1 mm) and the very def. silky torus
or under side) also point to S. incurva. (This in
spite of the fact that the yellowish green scales
which turned darker on drying seem too uniform
in color for S. incurva). Trigonadity green,
bracts yellowish (see 4-29-31). ? catkins ± 2,0 cm, abule.
vinsignificant. Scales slightly hairy ciliate esp. at
tip. Pedicels 1 mm long, 2 or 3 times as long as the
one gland. All Cote ? fl good.
5-1-34 Salix vitellina L. BMJCP 224, Cote III 211, Bm 387
BMH 424 = S. alba L. var. vitellina Koch A 322 =
S. alba L. var. vitellina Seringe SvK II 79 & fl v catkins
with a few ? fl beside the stls. Glen cemetery.
This so yellow with the bright yellow wand-
like branches in spring (Clet also just below
the Hotel Victoria Laundry). Catkins 3-4 cm slender,
to glabrous.
Scales, yellowish, inconspicuous, somewhat hairy.
Stamens 2, free, with gland foreaft. Capsule glabrous,
pedicel now no longer than its one (usually
2-lobed) gland. Style very short. No very som quite
glabrous; glaucous beneath.