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A. Stt/les distinct, 



I. Bracteat^. Fruit and brai?chlets densely tomentose; prickles twin, mostly 

 infra-stipular ; flowers bracteate ; sepals deciduous. ,^ , 



1. R. Lyellii, (including B. involucraia). See below. - 



2. R. BRACTEATA, WendL ; flowers large white, calyx-tube clothed with prickles. 



— The Macartney rose, China. 



II. Eglantekia, Prickles some stout and some slender; flowers yellow or red; 

 sepals persistent. 



3. R. Eglanteria, Mill. See below. 



4. R. SULPHUUEA, AIL ; leaflets 7 whitish beneath, flowers large yellow double. 



R. Rapini, Boiss, FL Orient, ii. 672. Asia Minor to Persia. 



in. Gallic-e; erect, prickles mixed with glandular bristles; leaflets rugose; 

 flowers rosy or purple ; sepals more or less pinnatifid. 



5. R. DAMASCENA, MllL ; Wall Cat, 684; pickles unequal, larger hooked, sepals \ 

 reflexed in flower. — The commonest Indian garden rose ; cultivated for Attar. Native 

 country unknown. , ^ 



6. R. CBNTiFOLiA, Linn.; Roxb. FL Ind. ii. 513; prickles unequal large hookea, 

 bristles numerous, leaflets and calyx glandular-ciliate, flowers nodding. — The ta ■ 

 bage, Moss, and Provence roses. — Caucasus and Assyria. . 



7. R. Gallica, Linn.\ prickles slender equal, flowers erect.— Europe, Asw 

 Minor, 



IV. Canine. 



uniform 



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8. R. iNDicA, Linn,\ Wall Cat 85, 686; evergreen, glabrous, stipules very 

 row annate almost to the top, flowers large on long pedicels rarely single, sepals r 

 flexed. R. chinensis, Jacq. ; Roxk FL Ind. ii. 513. R. sinica, Linn, E. fragrans, 

 Redouti ; R. semperflorens, Bot Mag. t. 284 ; Roxb. Fl Ind. ii. 514 ; Wall Cat 68b. 

 The ludian. China, Bengal and Tea roses, and hybrid perpetuals belong here. ^^^° ' 



. Reg, t. 919 ; Roxb, Fl Ind, ii. 515 ; Bot Mag. ^- 



9. R. MiCROPHYLLA, LiTidl Bot. Reg 



xo, i^c, ina. 11. oiif , -^"'" — *^ ,1 



3490 ; Wall Cat, 692 ; branchlets flexuous, prickles infra-stipular, leaflets 9-1^ smau. 

 scape densely prickly, sepals short broad -toothed, flowers large double rosy.-^*^*^^^ ' 

 10. R. ALBA, Linn.\ leaflets 5-7 large grey rugose downy and pale ^^"^ ' 

 flowers large white pule or blush double, sepals often pinnatifid. R. glandulilera, 

 Roxb, Fl Ind, ii. 514.— Caucasus, Affghanistan? 



V. Banksian^. Climbing ; stipules small, often deciduous ; flowers rather smal , 

 corymbose. 



11. R. Banksi^, Br. ; unarmed, leaflets 3 or 5 shining, flowers 

 Bot Mag. t. 1954; Bot. Reg, t, 1105. R. \n%vm\%, Roxb. Fl Ind. 



12. R. MicROCARPA, Zfnrf^. ; prickles hooked, leaflets usually 3 shining, flo^®^ 



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white, sepals deciduous, fruit small globose red. ^ «. ^ . ^y^ 



13. R. SINICA, Ait. ;Bot Mag, t. 2847; Bot Reg. t. 1922; Wall taL o j 



, leaflets 3 shining, flowers solitaVy large white, P^*i,^°*^®j.-,ais. 



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prickles red hooked 



calyx clothed with straight prickles, fruit muticate crowned with the spreading h«f 

 R. triphylla, Roxb, Fl Ind, ii. 515.— China, Japan. . Tiining 



14. R. FoETuxEANA, Lindl ; prickles small hooked, leaflets 3 or 5 dark ^^^^3 

 flowers solitary white double, peduncles short bristly, calyx naked and gia 

 China. 



B. Styles united in a column ; flowers corymbose ; prickles uniform* 

 16. R. MoscHATA. See below. 



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16. R. sBMPERViRENs. See below, . 1a«; an 



17. R. MCjLTiFXORA, Thunb. ; Bot Mag. t. 1059 ; Bot Reg. t. 425 ; stipixie ^^^ 

 bracts pectinate; flowers double rosy ; petioles and inflorescence with long so ^ 

 and no glands ; 'sepals broad ovate.— Japan, China. , - ?^'-'' 





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