CHAP. XLII. ROSA‘CEH. RO'SA. 769 
% 60. R. BRACTE’scENS Woods. The bractescent Dog Rose. 
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Identification. Woods in Lin. Trans., 12. p. 216.; Don’s Mill., 2. p. 580. 
Spec. Char., &c. Prickles aggregate, hooked. Leaflets ovate, almost simply serrated, downy bé- 
neath. Bracteas rising much above the fruit. Sepals pinnate, falling off: Peduncles aggregate, 
occasionally rather hairy. Fruit globose, smooth. (Don’s Mill., ii. p. 580.) Native of England, in 
hedges, about Ulverton, Lancashire; and Ambleton, Westmoreland. Flowers flesh-coloured. 
A shrub, 6 ft. to 7 ft. high, and fowering in June ana July. 
% 61. R.saRMENTA‘CEA Swartz. The sarmentaceous Dog Rose. 
Identification. Swartz MSS. ; Woods in Lin. Trans., 12. p. 213.; Don’s Mill, 2. p. 580. 
Synonymes. R. glaucoph¥lla Winch Geogr. Distrib., 45.; R.canina Roth Fl. Germ., 2. p. 560. 
Engraving. Curt. Lond., fase. 5. t. 34. 
Spec. Char., &c. Prickles hooked. Leaflets ovate, doubly serrated, smooth, glandular. Peduncles 
aggregate, smooth or minutely bristly. Sepals pinnate, deciduous. Fruit broadly elliptic, naked. 
(Don’s Miil., ii. p. 580.) Native of Europe, common in hedges and bushy places; plentiful in 
Britain. Flowers pink, and fragrant. Fruit scarlet ; as grateful to the palate, probably, as that 
of #. canina, with which this equally common plant is generally confounded. A shrub, 8 ft. tu 
10 ft. high ; flowering in June and July. 
2 62. R. cmsia Sm. The grey Dog Rose. 
Identification. Smith Eng. Bot., t. 2367.; Don’s Mill., 2. p. 580. 
Synonymes. MR. canina;pubéscens Afzx.. Ros, Suec. Tent., 1. p. 2.; _R. canina € cx sia Lindl. Ros., 
p. 99. 
Engraving. Eng. Bot., t. 2367. 
Spec. Char., &§c. Prickles hooked, uniform. Leaflets elliptical, somewhat doubly serrated, glaucous, 
hairy beneath, without glands, Sepals distantly pinnate, deciduous. Flower stalks smooth, solitary. 
Fruit elliptical, smooth. (Don’s MiiZ., ii. p. 580.) Native of Scotland, in the Highland valleys, but 
rare; at Taymilt, in Mid-Lorn, Argyleshire; and in Strath Tay, between Dunkeld and Aber- 
feldie, and by the side of Loch Tay. Flowers generally of a uniform carnation hue, but occa- 
sionally white. _A shrub, from 4 ft. to 5 ft. in height; flowering in July. 
% 63. R. Bo’RrerZ Woods. Borrer’s Dog Rose. 
Identification. Woods in Lin. Trans., 12. p. 210.; Don’s Mill., 2. p. 580. 
Synonymes. R.dumetdrum Smith in Eng. Bot., t. 2579.; R. rubigindsa + Lindi. Ros., p. 88.; RP. 
rubigindsa inoddra Hook. Lond., t. 117.; R. sepium Borkh. ex Rau. Enum. 90.? but not of 
_ Thuil.; 2. affinis Rau. Enum., 79.; R. uncinélla 8 Besser Enum., 64. ? 
Engravings. Eng. Bot., t. 2579, ; Hook. Lond., t. 117. 
Spec. Char., §c. Prickles hooked. Leaflets ovate, doubly serrated, hairy, without glands. Sepals 
pinnate, often doubly pinnate, deciduous. Flower stalks aggregate, hairy. Fruit elliptical, 
smooth. Native of Britain, in hedges and thickets. (Don’s Mid, ii. p. 580.) Flowers pale red. 
Fruit deep scarlet. A shrub, growing from 6 ft. to 10 ft. in height ; flowering in June and July. 
% 64. Rk. RuBRIFO‘LIA Vill, The red-leaved Dog Rose. 
Identification. Vill. Dauph., 3. p. 549.; Don’s Mill., 2. p. 581. 
Synonymes. R. multiflora Reyn. Act. Laus., 1. p. 70. t.6.; R. rubieGinda Hall. Fil. in Roem. Arch., 
3. p. 376.; A. lurida Andr. Ros.; R. cinnamdmea y rubrifdlia Red. Ros., 1. p. 134. 
Engravings. Bell. in Act. Taur., 1790, p. 229. t.9.; Jacq. Fragm., 70. t. 106.; Red. Ros., 1. p. 35 
t. 4.; Lindl. in Bot. Reg., t. 430.; and our jig. 503. 
Spec. Char., &c. Prickles small, distant. Leaflets 
ovate, and, as well as the branches, glabrous, , 
opaque, discoloured. Sepals narrow, entire. Fruit 
ovate, globose, smooth. Flowers corymbose. Pe- 
duncles smooth. (Don’s Mill., ii. p. 581.) Native 
of Dauphiné, Austria, Savoy, Pyrenees, and Au- 
vergne, in woods. Stems red. Leaves red at the 
edges. Flowers small, deep red. Sepals narrow, longer than the petals. 
A shrub, growing to the height of 5 ft. or 6 ft., and flowering in June and 
July; and producing a pleasing effect in a shrubbery, from the pinkness of 
its foliage. At the funeral of Villars, who first named and described this 
rose, branches and flowers of it were cut and strewed over his grave. 
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R. 7. 2 hispidula Ser. Mus. Helv., 1. p. 8. and p. 12. t. 1.; 2. cinnamdmea glatica Desv. 
Jour. Bot., 1813, p. 120., Red. Ros., 1. p. 134. — Leaflets ovate. Flowers red. Fruit 
smooth and corymbose. Peduncles hispid ; and sepals entire. 
aE R. 7. 3 Redouléa Ser,in Dec. Prod., 2. p. 609.—Stems and branches reddish. Prickles slender, 
and hardly curved. Corymbs few-flowered. Petals a very pale red, with rose-coloured 
and dotted margins. G. Don supposes this a hybrid between 2. rubrifdlia and R. 
spinosissima. 
 R. r. 4inérmis Ser. in Dec. Prod. has the stem and branches unarmed. It is a native of 
Switzerland. 
% R. r. 5 pinnatifida Ser. in Mus. Helv., 1. p. 11.; R. r. germinibus cvatis, and 2. montana 
germinibus glabris Schleich. Cat., 1815, p. 24. and 46.; R. canina globdsa Desv. Journ. 
Bot., 1813, p. 114.5; has the leaflets ovate ; the flowers solitary and terminal; the sepals 
pinnatifid; and the fruit globose and smooth. It is a native of Switzerland. 
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