ROSACES. VIII. RUBUS. 



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calycine segments ovate, acuminated, setaceously jagged. Tj . S. 

 Native of Java, on the mountains. 

 Alp Bramble. Shrub. 



86 R. LINEA'TUS (Herb. Reinwdt. ex Blum, bijdr. 1108.) leaf- 

 lets 3-5, oblong-lanceolate, acuminated, setaceously serrated, 

 lined from the veins, which are silky pubescent beneath ; 

 branches terete, tomentose ; prickles scattered, minute ; stipulas 

 lanceolate, acuminated ; flowers cymose, axillary, and terminal ; 

 calycine segments ovate, acuminated, clothed with white tomen- 

 tum. Jj . S. Native of Java, on the higher mountains. 



Lined-leaved Bramble. Shrub. 



87 R. THUNBE'RGH (Blum, bijdr. 1109.) leaves trifoliate, ter- 

 minal one a little 3-lobed ; leaflets roundish, deeply toothed 

 above the base, pubescent above, and clothed with white tomen- 

 tum beneath ; branches angular, subtomentose ; prickles scat- 

 tered, recurved ; stipulas awl-shaped ; pedicels axillary and ter- 

 minal, prickly, 3-flowered at the apex ; calycine segments ovate, 

 acuminated, reflexed, densely clothed with tomentum, equal in 

 length to the petals. I? . H. Native of Japan. Like R. to- 

 mentosus, Willd. 



Thunberg's Bramble. Shrub. 



88 R. SELLOI (Cham, et Schlecht. in Linnsea. 2. p. 15.) sterile 

 branches pentagonal, finely pubescent : fertile ones terete, and 

 tomentose, and are prickly, as well as the petioles and nerves of 

 the leaves ; prickles hooked ; leaves of 5 leaflets, those of the 

 fertile branches trifoliate, the same colour on both surfaces, 

 rather pilose above, and somewhat velvety beneath ; leaflets 

 roundish-oval, cordate, ending in a short acumen ; stipulas very 

 narrow, short ; panicle elongated, raceme-formed, terminal ; 

 calycine segments ovate, acuminated, clothed with hoary tomen- 

 tum on both surfaces, shorter than the petals, when in fruit re- 

 flexed. Tj . S. Native of Brazil, in the provinces of Monte 

 Video and Rio Grande do Sul. Fruit edible. 



Sello's Bramble. Shrub. 



89 R. URTIC^FOLIUS (Poir. diet. 6. p. 246.) branches angular, 

 rather compressed, bristly ; prickles few, straightish, small ; 

 leaves trifoliate, upper ones undivided, clothed with silky tomen- 

 tum on both surfaces ; leaves ovate, cordate, elongated ; branches 

 of panicle very hairy ; calyx white, hardly shorter than the 

 petals. >? . G. Native of Peru. 



Nettle-leaved Bramble. Shrub. 



90 R. IMPERIA'LIS (Cham, et Schlecht. in Linnaea. vol. 2. p. 

 13.) sterile branches pentagonal, glabrous, fertile ones pubescent 

 at the apex, both prickly, as well as the petioles, peduncles, 

 and nerves of leaves ; prickles strong, hooked, but those on the 

 racemes are minute ; leaves of 3 or 5 leaflets ; leaflets ovate, 

 acuminated, petiolate, finely serrated, green and puberulous on the 

 under surface, but only on the nerves and veins above ; stipulas 

 lanceolate, mucronate, pubescent ; calycine segments lanceolate, 

 clothed with hoary tomentum on both surfaces, longer than the 

 petals, when in fruit reflexed. Jj . S. Native of Brazil, on the 

 Island of St. Catharine. Fruit eatable. 



Imperial Bramble. Shrub. 



91 R, ARGU'TUS (Link, enum. 2. p. 60.) stems prickly and 

 hairy ; prickles straightish, small ; leaflets 3-5, oblong, acumi- 

 nated, sharply and doubly serrated, somewhat attenuated at the 

 base, and pubescent beneath ; flowers panicled. Tj . H. Native 

 of North America. Petals white, attenuated at the base. 



Sharp-serraled Bramble. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1823. Shrub 

 straggling. 



92 R. HETEROPHY'LLUS (Willd. enum. suppl. p. 38. Spreng. 

 grundz. p. 507.) stem pubescent, rather angular; prickles few, 

 recurved ; leaves trifoliate, smoothish ; leaflets deeply serrated ; 

 calycine segments tomentose, reflexed. Jj H. Native of Japan. 



Variable-leaved Bramble. Shrub straggling. 



93 R. CUNEIFOLIUS (Pursh, fl. amer. sept. 1. p. 347.) branches, 



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petioles, and peduncles tomentose ; prickles scattered, recurved ; 

 leaflets 3-5, permanent ; leaflets ovate-cuneated, plicate, un- 

 equally toothed above, with entire, revolute margins, clothed 

 with tomentum beneath ; flowers terminal, panicled ; pedicels 

 divaricate, nakedish. f; . H. Native of Carolina and New 

 York. R. parvifolius, Walt. fl. car. 149. Tratt. ros. 3. p. 49. 

 Flowers white. 



Wedge-kafletted Bramble. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1811. Sh. tr. 



94 R. SANGUINOLE'NTUS (Link, enum. 2. p. 61.) stems beset 

 with numerous prickles and strigse ; leaflets 5, lanceolate, acu- 

 minated, serrulated, glabrous ; peduncles axillary, few-flowered. 



Tj . S. Native of the Isle of France. Branches, base of 

 prickles, strigse, nerves, and spots of leaves red. Flowers white. 

 Bloody-veined Bramble. Clt. 1824. Sh. 3 to 4 feet. 



95 R. VILLOSUS (Ait. hort. kew. ed. 1. vol. 2. p. 210.) prick- 

 ly ; stem glabrous, angular ; young branches, leaves, and 

 racemes clothed with glandular pubescence ; prickles scattered, 

 small, recurved ; leaflets 3-5 ; racemes elongated, loose, simple, 

 many-flowered ; pedicels long, slender, bracteate at the base ; 

 segments of calyx mucronate, tomentose. T? . H. Native of 

 North America, in the United States ; also in Canada, near 

 Montreal, and about Lake Huron. Flowers white. 



Var. a, glandulosus (Ser. in D. C. prod. 2. p. 563.) stem, 

 peduncles, and petioles villous and glandular. R. glandulosus, 

 Bell. app. fl. pedem. p. 24. R. hy'bridus, Vill. delph. 3. p. 559. 



Var. ft, eglandulosus (Ser. in D, C. 1. c.) stem, peduncles, and 

 petioles more or less glandless ; leaflets ovate-lanceolate, clothed 

 with hoary tomentum beneath. R, glandulosus /3, Bertol. in 

 litt. 



Var. y, inlermedius (Ser. 1. c.) stem, peduncles, and petioles 

 villous and glandular ; leaflets ovate-roundish, clothed with 

 hoary tomentum beneath. R. glandulosus /3 intermedius, D. C. 

 fl. fr. 5. p. 544. 



Var. S, monophyllus (Wallr. sched. p. 230.) leaves all simple, 

 exactly cordate, rather tomentose beneath ; peduncles corym- 

 bose. 



Villous Bramble. Fl. June, Aug. Clt. 1777. Shrub. 



96 R. SPRENGE'LII (Weih. ex Link, enum. 2. p. 62. and 

 Spreng. syst. 2. p. 528.) leaflets 3-5, ovate-oblong, acuminated, 

 unequally toothed, pilose beneath ; prickles scattered, slender, 

 reflexed ; stems prostrate, terete, villous ; panicle corymbose ; 

 sepals spreading, unarmed, hairy. T? . H. Native of Europe. 

 R. vulpinus, Desf. cat. hort. pars. p. 205. R. villosus var. /3, 

 Vulpinus, Ser. in D. C. prod. 2. p. 564. Flowers pink. 



Sprengel's Bramble. Fl Ju. Sept. Clt. 1823. Sh. straggling. 



97 R. JAMAICE'NSIS (Lin. mant. 75.) stem puberulous, very 

 hispid ; prickles recurved, scattered ; leaflets 3, puberulous 

 above, and villously tomentose beneath, ovate, long-acuminated, 

 and sharply serrated ; flowers numerous, panicled ; calycine 

 segments ovate, somewhat mucronate, clothed with white tomen- 

 tum. J; . S. Native of Jamaica. Sloan, jam. 2. p. 213. f. 1. 

 Tratt. ros. 3. p. 51. Flowers white, small. Fruit small. 



Jamaica Bramble. Sh. 4 to 6 feet. 



98 R. HI'SPIDUS (Lin. spec. 706.) stems sarmentose, procum- 

 bent, terete, very hispid ; prickles recurved, and are scattered 

 as well as the bristles ; leaflets 3-5, unequally toothed, cuneated 

 at the base, smoothish ; pedicels solitary, elongated ; petals ob- 

 ovate ; carpels black, fj . H. Native of Canada. 



Hispid Bramble. Fl. Aug. Clt. 1759. Sh. proc. 



99 R. TRIVIA'LIS (Michx. fl. bor. amer. 1. p. 296.) stems pro- 

 cumbent, sarmentose, prickly ; branches nearly unarmed ; leaves 

 trifoliate ; leaflets oval, acute, unequally serrated, glabrous ; sti- 

 pulas linear, acuminated ; flowers axillary, pedunculate, solitary, 

 and terminal, racemose ; calycine segments ovate, acute, clothed 

 with white tomentum, one-half shorter than the calyx. Tj . H. 

 Native of North America, Canada, near Quebec, and of New- 



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