17. R. SALTERI. 131 



17. R. Salter! Bab. 



R. caule arcuato-prostrato angulato sulcato sub- 

 glahro, aculcis e basi dilatato-compressa suhpatentihus 

 tenuibus cumpressis, foliis quinatis, foliolis termil)us 

 grosse et duplicato patenti-dentatis utrinque viridibiis 

 subtus in venis tan turn pilosis, fuliolo terminali late 

 obovato cuspidato-acuminato basi subcordato, paniculse 

 longae laxoe hirtse ramis ultra-axillaribus brevibus pauci- 

 floris corymbosis patentibus, rachi undulato, aculeis 

 tenuibus declinatis, sejDalis hirtis tomentosis erecto-pa- 

 tentibus. 



It. Salteri Bab.! Man. ed. 4. 100; ed. 6. 110. Syme 

 Eng. Bot. iii. 174. 



a. Saltei'i; foliolis lobato-duplicato-serratis, pani- 

 culre cylindricse rachi subrecto ramis corymbosis paten- 

 tibus, sepalis erecto-patentibus. 



R. Salteri Bab. ! in A. N. H. xvii. 172 (1846); Syn. 10; 

 Man. ed. 2. 97; ed. 3. 93. Bell Salt! in Bot. Gaz. ii. 119 

 (excl. var. ^); in Bromf. Fl. Vect. 15G. 



R. acuminatics Genev. iu Mem. Soc. Acad. Angers, viii. 

 (1860). 



R. fallax Chabois. in Mull. Mon. 82. (1863); Etude du 

 Rub. 20. 



" Creeping extensively." Stem long, arcuate-prostrate, 

 angular, striate, furrowed, green, with short scattered patent 

 hairs. Prickles few, longish, from a long compressed base, 

 nearly equal, declining, confined to the angles of the stem. 

 Leaves quinate-pedate. Leaflets strongly and doubly dentate- 



