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1900 SUPPLEMENT—RECENT INTRODUCTIONS, &C. 
Rosa—continued. 
R. centifolia pzestumense (Piestum). A variety having clear 
rose-coloured, double or semi-double flowers. 1895. 
R. chinensis (Chinese). A form of R. indica. 
R. clinophylla (bent-leaved). A synonym of R. involucrata. 
R. damascena. This is considered by some authors to be a 
hybrid between R. gallica and R. cantina. 
R. d. belgica (Belgian). Rose of Four Seasons. fl. small but 
very odorous, six to twelve inacorymb. Intermediate between 
R. damascena and R. centifolia. 
R. d. portlandica. Portland or Perpetual Rose. jl. of various 
colours, solitary or in twos or threes. fr. red, elongated. 
1. lanceolate, soft and glaucous beneath. Probably of English 
origin. 
R. Ecze. The correct name is R. zanthina. 
R. Engelmanni (Engelmann’s), A new _ species, allied to 
R. alpina, with obleng fruit. Colorado, 1889. (G. & F. 1889, 
p. 377, f. 121.) 
R. ferruginea (rusty). The correct name of R. rubrifolia. 
R. gallica conditorum (founder). A variety from which 
perfume is obtained in Asia Minor. 1889. 
R. g. incarnata (flesh-coloured). #. bright red. 
unarmed. France. (B. M. 7035.) 
R. g. provincialis (Provence). fl. of various dark tints, 
velvety. J2., leaflets mostly orbicular. France. 
Attar of Roses is obtained from the forms conditorum and 
trigintipetala. 
R. gigantea (gigantic). This is something in the way of 
R. indica chinensis, but larger, and differs in having solitary 
lemon-white flowers 5in. in diameter when expanded, but golden- 
yellow as a bud, with entire outer sepals and unarmed floral 
branches. Birma, 1888. (G. C. 1889, vi., p. 13, f. 4.) 
R. glutinosa yarmalensis. jl. whitish-red, comparatively 
large. J. small. Spines strong, uncinate. /. 24ft. Asia Minor, 
1892. A good dwarf variety for the rockery. 
R. Heckeliana (Heckel’s). 
The correct spelling of 
Branches 
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Rosa—continued. 
toothed leaflets. California, 1888. A species of compact, 
much-branched habit, armed with numerous straight spines. 
(G. & F. 1888, p. 102, f. 22.) 
R. mollis omissa (remiss). fl. pink. fr. obovoid or pyriform, 
glabrous. J., leaflets glandular beneath. France. 
R. Noisettiana. See under R. indica. 
R. omissa (remiss). A variety of R. mollissima. 
R. Pissardi (Pissard’s). l. white, double, and fragrant. 
to 18ft. Caspian Region. (R. H. 1880, p. 314, f. 62, 63.) 
R. platyphylla (broad-leayed). A form of R. multiflora. 
R. polyantha (many-flowered). A synonym of R. multiflora. 
R. pomifera (pome-bearing). Great Apple Rose. jl. pink, 
solitary or a few together ; peduncles short. fr. red or purplish, 
large, globose or pyriform, prickly. /., leaflets about twice as 
long as broad, doubly serrated. Branches arched, with scattered, 
straight prickles. Europe. (B. M. 7241.) 
R. Rapa (Rapa). A synonym of R. lucida. 
R. reclinata (reclining). A form of R. indica. 
R. repens flore-pleno (double-flowered). A white, double- 
flowered but flat monthly rose. 
R. rubifolia (Rubus-leaved). A synonym of R. setigera. 
R. rubrifolia. The correct name is R. ferruginea. 
R. sinica. R&. levigata is the correct name. 
R. villosa (villous) A synonym of R. mollis. 
R. Watsoniana (Watson's). /. white, and Myrtle-like. Summer. 
l. very slender. Japan. ; 
R. Wichuraiana (Wichuray’s). A synonym of R. Lucie. 
R. xanthina (yellow). The correct name of R. Ece. 
h. 15ft. 
Hybrid Perpetual Roses. 
Prune in March, and always to a bud that points outwards. Weak 
kinds may be pruned hard to cause them to start vigorously ; two 
or more buds may be lest at the base of each shoot. Vigorous 
R. Hackeliana. 
R. heterophylia (variable- 
leaved). A garden hybrid 
between R. rugosa and 
R. Eglanteria (R. lutea). It 
bears white flowers. 
R. humilis triloba (three- 
lobed). A curious variety, 
having the petals distinctly 
three-lobed. 1889. (G. & 
F. 1889, p. 76, f. 93.) 
R. incarnata (flesh- 
coloured). A form of 
R. gallica. 
R. indica chinensis. 
Chinese Rose. jl. reddish- 
crimson, medium - sized, 
slightly double, slightly 
odorous ; sepals simple or 
pinnate, glabrous,caducous. 
Summer. J. consisting of 
three or five small, elliptic- 
ovate, acuminate leafiets, 
purplish beneath. China. 
R. i. odorata (scented). A 
general name for the Tea 
Roses. 
R. involucrata lena 
(full). A variety with large 
white flowers, rose-tinted. 
R. levigata is the correct 
name of R. sinica. ‘There 
is a beautiful hybrid from 
this, known as ANEMONE. 
R. Luciz (Mme. Lucie 
Savatier’s). /l. snow-white, 
solitary or sub-corymbose, 
fragrant ; petals Jin. to Zin, 
broad, orbicular-obovate, 
retuse. August. fr. purple or scarlet, small, globose. 
1., leaflets five to nine, ovate, any toothed, the upper ones 
shortly acuminate. Floriferous branches glabrous, sparsely 
prickly. Japan and China, 1880 and 1891. A profuse-flowering, 
rostrate shrub. (B. M. 7421.) Syn. R. Wichuraiana (G. & F. 
891, iv., ii., p. 570, f. 89), under which name it is usually 
catalogued and grown. 
R. macrantha (large-flowered).* A form of R. canina. 
R. Manettii (Manetti’s). A form of R. blanda. 
R. minutifolia (minute-leaved). #. pink or white, lin. across, 
solitary, disposed on short spurs along the branches. 
Jr. globular. J. very small, composed of tive or seven deeply- 
Fic. 654. 
HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSE CLIO. 
(From a Photograph by Richmond and Peto, Lustleigh, S. Devon.) 
growers may be left longer, and pruned to the sirst large plump 
bud nearest the base of each shoot. Orin the case of Bush Roses the 
shoots may be left their entire length and pegged down, or else 
lightly pruned, as in the case of Teas, All weak wood, and also 
shoots that cross each other, should be cut out, in order to let in 
daylight and air. 
ALPHONSE SOUPERT, bright rose; ANNIE Woop, bright red, 
large and full, imbricated, best in autumn; Baccuus, bright 
violet-red, good autumn Rose; BARON HAUSSMANN, dark red ; 
CAPTAIN HAYWARD, bri ‘mine-crimson, free, but some- 
what thin; CHARLES LEFEBVRE, bright red, shaded with 
purple ; CLIo, white, tinted flesh, large and free (see Fig. 654); 
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