580 



ROSACEyE. XXII. Rosa. 



cescens, Desv. in M 

 journ, bot. 1813. p. 116. 



R. canina glauca, Desv, 



ovate-oblong, simply serrated, pubescent, and glandless beneath. 

 Tj , H. Native of Siberia. R. canina, Siievers hi Pall. nord. 



Var. Ky Schottiana (Ser. in D. C. prod. 2. p. 116.) branches beytr. 7. Petals deep rose-coloured, shorter than the sepals, 

 rugged, unarmed ; stipulas and petioles glabrous and hispid; emarginate. 

 leaflets ovate, acuminated, glabrous, glaucescent beneath; fruit Gmeliii's Dog-rose. Fl. June, July. Shrub 3 to 4 feet. 



118 R. DUMETORUM (Thuill. fl. par. 250. Woods in Lin. trans. 



ovate, smooth ; peduncles hispid. 



R. glauca, Schott, ex. Besser, enum. 64, 



h. H. 



Native of Podolia. 



12. p. 217.) prickles numerous, scattered, hooked ; leaflets sim- 

 Var, \, pilosniscula (Desv. journ. bot. 1813. p. 115.) branches ply serrated, hairy on both surfaces ; sepals pinnate, deciduous; 



peduncles aggregate, slightly hairy ; fruit elliptical, smooth, as 

 tall as the bracteas. ^ . H. Native of Europe, in hedges. In 

 England in the southern counties, seldom in any abundance. 



prickly ; petioles tomentose and hispid ; leaflets ovate, acute, 

 puberulous beneath and smoothish above ; fruit ovate, smoothish; 

 peduncles hispid. R. humilis, Bess, suppl. cat. crem. 4. 

 R. nitidula, Bess. enum. p. 20. and 61. R. Friedlanderiana, 

 Besser. enum. 46. 60. 63. R. coUina, Rau, enum. no. 163. 



■ Far. fiffastigiata (Desv. journ. bot. 1813. p. 114.) prickles 

 strong ; petioles puberulous ; leaflets ovate, acute, puberulous 

 beneath; fruit ovate, smooth ; peduncles hispid. F^- H. Na- 

 tive of France. R. fastigiata, Bast, suppl. .'^0. D, C. fr. 5. 

 p. 535. Red. ros. 2. p. 3. with a figure. R. stylosa /3, Desv. 



Borr. in engl. bot. suppl. 2610. R. leucantha (3 acutifolia, 

 Bast, in D. C. fl. fr. 5. p. 535. R. sepium, Borkh. ex Rau, enum. 

 79. R. solsticialis, Bess. prim. fl. gall. 324. R. corymbifera, 

 Gmel. fl. bad. als. 2. p. 427. 

 Flowers reddish. 



Synonymes from Lindl. and Ser 



Thicket Dog-rose. Fl. Ju. July. Britain. Sh. 4 to 6 feet. 



119 R. bracte'scens (Woods, in Lin. trans. 12. p. 216.) 



prickles aggregate, hooked ; leaflets ovate, almost simply serrated, 



downy beneath ; bracteas rising much above the fruit ; sepals 



pinnate, deciduous ? peduncles aggregate, occasionally rather 



same colour on both surfaces, glabrous; fruit ovate, and are as hairy; fruit globose, smooth. ^. H. Native of England, in 



journ. bot. 2. p. 317. Stales approximate, but not joined. 



Far. V, Inspida (Desv. joui 

 prickly ; petioles smoothish ; leaflets ovate, acute, about the 



well as the peduncles hispid. R. canina, var. lanceolata grandi- 

 dent^ta and ovoidalis, Desv. 1. c. p. 114. and p. 115. R. An- 

 degavensis, Bast. ess. 189. suppl. 29. D. C. fl. fr. 5. p. 539. 

 Red. ros. 2. p. 9. with a figure. R. sempervirens. Bast. ess. p. 

 188. Rau, enum. 120. Lindl. ros. p. 142. but not of Lin. 



hedges, about Ulverton, Lancashire, and Ambleton, Westmore* 

 land. Flowers flesh-coloured. 



Bractescent Dog-rose. Fl. Ju. July. England. Sh. 6 to 7 ft. 



• 120 R. SARMENTA^CEA (Swartz, 



mss. Woods, in Lin. trans. 12. p. 

 ^nr. ^, Twicrocarpa (Desv. journ. bot. 1813, p. 115.) leaflets 213.) prickles hooked; leaflets 



FIG. 76. 



oblong-lanceolate, velvety beneath ; fruit smaller, ovate, gla- 

 brous, f? . H. Native of France. 



p. G14.) prickles 



12. H. 



, Meratiana 



ovate, doubly serrated, smooth, 

 glandular ; peduncles agj^regate, 



, ^ smooth or minutely bristly ; se- 



strongly arched, and are as well as the petioles glabrous ; leaflets pals pinnate, deciduous : fruit 



broad, biserrated, glabrous; flowers usually solitary ; fruit large. 



^. H. Native about Paris. R. biserrata, Mer. fl. par. 190. 



Red. ros. 3. p. 27. with a figure. Perhaps the same as R. canina 



vulgaris. 



(D 



Straight ; leaflets ovate-roundish, and are as well as the petioles 

 glabrous; flowers solitary or tern; fruit ovate-globose, and is 



Native about Mal- 

 medy, in France. R. Malmundiariensis, Lejeune, fl. spa. 1. p. 

 231. Red. ros. p. 34. with a figure. 



as well as the peduncles smooth. Tj . H. 



Var. p, squarrosa (Rau, 



) 



nerves of leaves glandular ; prickles straightish, strong, and 

 much crowded ; leaflets doubly serrated. f} • H. Native of 



Germany. 



bJJ 



/3 



strong, and are, as well as the petioles, rather puberulous, rarely hairy beneath, without glands ; sepals distantly pinnate 

 hispid ; leaflets large, the same colour on both surfaces, smooth, 

 and simply serrated ; flowers usually solitary, about the size of 

 those of JRHbus Id^us; peduncles and fruit smooth. Tj . H. 

 Native about Geneva. 



Common Dog Rose. Fl. June, July. Britain. Sh. 6 to 8 ft. 



116 R. Forste'ri (Smith, engl. fl, 2. p. 392.) prickles scat- 

 tered, conical, hooked; leaflets simply serrated, smooth above, 

 but hairy on the ribs beneath ; sepals doubly pinnate ; fruit el- 

 liptical, smooth, like the aggregate flower stalks. I; . H. Na- 

 tive of Europe, in hedges; plentiful in England. Borr. in engl. 

 bot. suppl. 2611. 



p. 392 



Flowers pale red. 



/3 



Forsters Dog-rose. Fl. June, July. Britain. Sh. 6 to 8 ft. 



broadly elliptic, naked. Tj . H, 

 Native of Europe, in hedges and 

 bushy places common ; plentiful in 

 Britain. Borr. in engl. bot. supp. 

 2595. R. glaucophylla, Winch, 

 geogr. distri. 45, R. canina, 

 Roth. fl. germ. 2. p. 560. Curt, 

 lond. fasc. 5. t. 34. Flowers 

 pink, fragrant. Fruit scarlet, as 

 grateful to the palate probably as 

 that of R. canina^ with which this 

 equally common plant is generally confounded. 



Sarmentaceous Dog-rose. Fl. Ju. Jul. Britain. Sh. 8 to 10 ft. 



121 R. c^'siA (Smith, engl. bot. t. 2367.) prickles hooked, 



uniform : leaflets elliptical, somewhat doubly serrated, glaucous, 



, decidu- 

 ous ; flower-stalks smooth, solitary ; fruit elliptical, smooth. \ • 

 H. Native of Scotland, in the highland valleys, but rare; at 

 Taymilt, in Mid-Lorn, Argyleshire; and in Strath Tay between 

 Dunkeld and Aberfeldie, and by the side of Loch Tay. R. canina 

 pubescens, Afz. ros. suec. tent. 1. p. 2. R. canina ^ cae sia, 

 Lindl, ros. p. 99, Flowers of an uniform carnation hue, occa- 

 sionally whit^. 



Grey Dog-rose. Fl. Jidy. Scotland. Shrub 4 to 5 feet. 



122 R. BoRRE^Ri (Woods. Lin. trans. 12. p. 210.) prick'es 

 hooked; leaflets ovate, doubly serrated, hairy, without glands ; 



pinnate, often doubly pinnate, deciduous ; flower-stalks 

 hnlrv . fr.ilt *.n;r^f,^>ol e»v,r»^fii T^ - H. Nativc ol 



sepals 



Tj. H. 



^gg^'^g^'^te, han-y ; fruit elliptical, smooth. v* *-• -- , 



Britain, in hedcres and thickets. R. dumetorum, Smith, engl 



- _ - o — ^v...^, -.^.j- *^..v«.*.. ^... ^ v„ u tt. jLJiuuiii, III iieuges ana inicKets. n. aumeiuruiu, k^i^'^-j - o 



117 R. GMEUM(BungeinLed.fl. alt. 2. p. 229.) fruitovate, bot. 2579. R. rubimn6sa 5, Lindl. ros. 88. R. rubiginOsa 



peduncl 



inodora, Hook. lond. t. 1 1 7. R. sepium, Borkh. ex Rau, enum. 



.,,_.,, -- R. affinis, Rau, enum. 79. R- ""ci- 



armed, young sterile ones very prickly ; prickles setaceous, un- n^lla /3, Besser. enum. G i. ? Flowers pale red. Fruit deep 



ed, glandular, and prickly ; flower-bearing branches almost un- 90 ? but not of Thuill. 



petioles 



* 



■<* 



scarlet. 



