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Villous Bramble — {Ruhus villicauUs.) 

 Plentiful in and about Bredbury Wood, near Hyde, and in the 

 vicinity of Clifton. Fl. July, August. 



Broad-leaved Bramble — [Rubus macrophyllus.) 

 Alderley Edge. Common about Wilmslow and Capesthorne Mere. 



Fl. July, August. 



E. B., Supp. i. 2625. 



Buckthorn-leaved Bramble — [Ruhus rhamnifolius.) 

 Hedges and thickets, common. Fl. July — September. 



E. B., Supp. i. 2604. 

 Distinguished by its flat and rounded leaflets, and the rosy tinge of the petals. 



Large-fruited Bramble — [Ruhus affinis.) 

 Hedges and thickets, common. Fl. August. 



6. Hazle-leated Bramble — {Ruhus corylifdlius.) 

 In hedges and waste places, everywhere ; the common bramble of 

 the district, and the first to come in bloom. Fl. July — September. 



E. B. xii. 827. 



Red-fruited Bramble — [Rubus suber^ctus.) 

 Damp woods and heathy places, frequent. Plentiful in Mere Clough, 

 and on the borders of Carrington Moss. Fl. July, August. 

 E. B. xxxvi. 2572. 

 This may, perhaps, prove to be a distinct and typical form. 



Upright Bramble —(^wiMs plicdtus.) 

 Hedges, not rare. Plentiful on Alderley Edge, about Mobberley, 

 and in the neighbourhood of Sale. Fl. July, August. 

 E. B., Supp. i. 2714. 



Shining-stalked Bramble — [Ruhus nitidus.) 



Hale Moss ; valley of the Tame ; near Hough End ; Mobberley. 

 Fl. July. August. 



Hornbeam-leaved Bramble — [Ruhus carpinifoUus.) 

 In hedges, frequent. Abundant about Bowdon, and in the Reddish 

 and Haughton Valleys. Fl. July, August. 

 E. B., Supp. i. 2664. 

 See the remark on R. suberectus, which may also he applied here. 



