CHAP. LV. 



GROSSULA^CE.IE. RI^BES. 



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in our own pages. In short, we have here followed the plan which we adopted 

 under CratEe^gus, hi giving Mr. Gordon's arrangement of that genus ; and for 

 the same reasons as those there given. (See p. 816.) 



§ L Ni^GRA (or those like the common Black or Red Currant). 



Leaves lacge, and strongly scented. Flowers in bunches. 



1. R. alplnumCLm. S;)cc.,296.;^g.725. inp. 979.) 



svn. diofcum Masters, nurseryman, Can- 

 terbury. (Ma-uc/i Met/i., p. 683.) 



2. R. alplnum pumilum Miller, Bristol Nur- 



sery. {Lindl.,Jig. 72fi. in p. 979.) 



3. R. resinbsum Loddiges. ; (Pursh Fl. Amer. 



Sept., 1. p. Itjj. ; fg. 732. in p. 981.) 

 syn. orientkle Catros, nurseryman, Bour. 

 deaux. 

 reclinatum of some collections. 



4. 7?. nigrum Thompson, Mile End Nursery. (Lin. 



Spec, 291. ; and Jig. 734. in p. 983.) 

 syn. olidum of some French collections. 

 (Mrcnch.) 



5. R. n'lgrum varieg&tum I'ilmwin, Paris. 



€. R. triste Loddiges. (Pall. Xov. Act. Petr., 10. 

 p. 278.) Only differing from the com- 

 mon black currant in the dull brown 

 colour of the flowers. 

 7. R. petiolcire Douglas. 



S. R. prostratum Folia, nurseryman, Gateshead. 

 {L'Her. Stirp., 1. p. 3. t. a) 

 syn. canadense Loddiges. 



g\!inAn\fiium Ait.{Hort.K£W.,\. p. 279., 

 not of Ruiz et Pavon.) 

 9. R. viscosissimum Douglas. (Pursh Flor. Bor. 



Amer., 1. p. 163. ; Jig. 738. in p. 987.) 

 10. R. fliiridum parviflbrum CtVs, nurseryman, Pa- 

 ris. (L'Her. Stirp., 1. p. 4.) 

 syn. americanum Miller. 



pensvlvanicum Ctls. (Lam. Diet., 3. 



p. 49.) 

 campanulktum of some foreign col- 

 lections. 



11. R. floridum grandiflbrum Sabine. 'Jig.~35. in 



p. 985.) 

 syn. rigens Micfix. (Flor. Bor, Amer., 1. 

 p. IIO.J 



12. R. malv&ceum Douglas. (Smith in Rees's Ct/cl.; 



andjig. 741. in p. 988.) 



13. R. glutinbsum Bentham. (Hort. Trans. ; and 



fig. 740. in p. 98a) 

 syn. augustum Douglas. 



14. R. sanguineum Douglas. (Pursh Fl. Amer. 



Sept., 1. p. IfH. ; and fig. 739. in p. 988.) 



15. R. sanguineum var ^tro-riibens Douglas. 



16. R. rCibrum Thompson. (Li7i. Spec., 290.) 



17. R. riibrum sibiricum Oldaker, gardener at 



Stoke Farm, 

 syn. Russian Currant 



18. R. riibrum friictu albo Thompson. 



syn. White Currant. 



19. R. rubrum variegitum, 



20. R. spicatum Loddiges. (Robs. I.indl. Trans., 



3. p. 240. t. 21. ; mdfig. 728. in p. 980.) 



21. R. multiflbrum IVhitley, Fulham Nursery. 



(Kitaibel in Rcem. et Sckult. System., 5. 

 p. 493. ; Bot. Mag.,93(^. ; and/%. 729. in 

 p. 980.) 



22. R. petrffi'^um Lee, Hammersmith Nursery. 



( Wulf. in Jacq. Misc., 2. p. 36. ; Eng. Bot. , 

 t. 705. ; and our fig. 727. in p. 979.) 



23. R. glaciale Roi/le, 1835. (Wall.) 



24. R. punctatum Limil. (Bot. Reg., t. 1658. ; and 



OUT fig. 733. in p. 981.) 

 syn. prostratum Ruiz et Pav. (Fl. Peruv., 

 a 12. t 233. f. a.) 



Amer. Sept., 1. p. 164. ; and our fig. 742. 

 in p. 9S9.) 



26. R. aiireum ser6tinum Douglas. (Pursh; and 

 OUT fig. 743. in p. 989.) 

 syn. missouriense Loddiges. 

 Missouri Currant 



§ ii. Au'rea (or those like the IVrissouri Yellow Currant). 



Leaves small and shining. Flowers large, not in bunches, 3 or 4 together. 



25. R. aiireum pr^'cox Godefroy. (Pursh Fl. 27. R. aiireum serotinum frCictu liiteo ? Floy, 

 ' " "'" Nurseryman in New York. 



28. R. aiireum sanguineum Floy. (Lindl. Bot. 

 Reg., 1. 125.). 



syn. flavum Hort. 



29. R. tenuiflbrum (? Lindl.) fructu aureo Prince. 

 (Bot. Reg., t.l574 ; andfig. 744. in p. 990.) 



30. R. tenuiflbrum fructu nigro Floy. 



§ iii. Ce^rea (or those small Gooseberry-leaved, and few-flowered, Goose- 

 berry-hke Currants which resemble R. cereum). 



Leaves small and powdered. Flowers 3 or 4 together. Fruit shining and smooth. 



31. R. cereum Douglas. The flowers of a light rosy 32. R. inthrians Floy. (Lindl. Bot. Reg., t 1471. ; 



pink, and fruit of a beautiful amber co- Gard. Mag., 8. p. 225. ; and fig. 736. in 



lour. (Bot. Reg., t. 1263. ; Gard. Mag., 5. p. 986.) 



p. 522.; andfig. 737. in p. 98a) syn. Intoxicating Red Currant 



§ iv. Grossula^ri.^ (or those resembling the common Gooseberry). 



white, or crimson, and not more than 3 or 4 



R. setbsum Falla. (Bot. Reg., 1 1237. ; andfig. 

 716. in p. 969.) 

 syn. Missouri Gooseberry Lodd. 

 R. Grossuliria iorfrf. (Lin. Spec, 291.) 

 R. divaricatum Douglas. (Bot. Reg., t 1359. ; 



and^^. 720. in p. 971.) 

 R. triflorum Mackie. ( WiUd. Enum., 1. p. 51. ; 

 and our^. 717. in p. 969.) 

 syn. stamineum of some French collections. 

 R. L»a crispa Mackie. (Lin. S/iec, 2I»1.) 

 syn. Diaclntha Loddiges. 



Leaves small and shining. Flowers yellowish green, 

 together. Spines few and large. 



33. R. niveum Douglas. (Bot. Reg., t. 1692 ; and 3a 



^^.718. in p. 970.) 

 Habit very upright. Flowers white. 



34. R. specibsum Douglas. (Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept., 37. 



2. p. 731. ; Swt. Brit. Fl. Gard., 2d ser., 38. 

 t 149 ; Bot. Reg., t. 182. ; Gard. Mag., 

 8. p. 455. ; and fig. 722. in p. 975.) 39. 



syn. stamineum Lambert. (SmUh in Rees's 

 Cycl.) 

 35 R. iTt\guum Douglas. (Hook. Fl. Bor. Amer., 1. 40. 

 p. 231. ; fig. 721. in p. 971.) 



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