ROSA 



2993 



Iwara under No. 2), with R. Wichuraiana (see R. 

 Jacksonii under No. 3), with R. cinnamomea, with R. 

 spinosissima, with R. Carolina, a pretty rose with pur- 

 plish red fls. (W.R. 65), with R. blanda=R. warleyensis, 

 Willmott, a handsome rose with pink fls. and 5-7 small 

 lifts. (W.R. 59), with R. palustris=R. Spaethiana, 

 with large purple corymbose fls. (Gt. 51:1504, 3), and 

 there are probably others. 



34. cinnamdmea, Linn. CINNAMON ROSE. Sts. slen- 

 der, 6 ft. high, with hooked prickles, flowering branches 



sometimes unarmed: 

 Ifts. 5-7, sometimes 

 3, on Ivs. of flowering 

 branchlets, oblong, 

 simply serrate, dull 

 green, densely pubes- 

 cent beneath, J4~l^ 

 in. long: fls. solitary 

 or few, purple, about 

 2 in. across, on short, 

 naked pedicels: fr. 

 depressed - globular, 

 scarlet. May, June. 

 Eu., N. and W. Asia. 

 A.G. 13:343. W.R. 

 45. Var. foecundis- 

 sima, W. D. Koch 

 (R. fcecundissima, 

 Muenehh.). Figs. 

 3450, 3451. With 

 double fls. Some- 

 times escaped 

 from cult, in the 

 East. 



3450. Rosa cinnamomea var. 



foecundissima. 



35. blanda, Ait. (R. nrginiana, 

 Koehne, not Mill. R. fraxinifolia, 

 Borkh.). Sts. slender, 5 ft. high, with 

 few slender prickles or unarmed: Ifts. 

 5-7, elliptic to obovate-oblong, usu- 

 ally acute, simply serrate, glabrous 

 or pubescent beneath, J^-2J^ in. 

 long; stipules dilated: fls. usually 



several, pink, 2-2 H m - across, on smooth peduncles: 

 fr. globular, sometimes elongated. May, June. New- 

 foundland to N. Y., west to Wis. and 111. B.B. (ed. 2) 

 3:283. W.R. 104. Var. Willmottiae, Baker. Sts. red: 

 Ifts. smaller: fls. bright coral-pink. W.R. 104, 3. 



36. Lheritierana, Thory (R. redinata, Thory. R. 

 Boursaultii, Hort.). Supposed hybrid of R. pendulina 

 and R. chinensis. Climbing to 12 ft., with slender, 

 sparingly prickly branches: Ifts. 3-7, oblong-ovate, 

 glabrous: fls. in corymbs, purple, double or semi- 

 double, nodding: fr. subglobose, smooth. Red. Ros. 

 (3:26, 3). W.R. 102. Varying with lighter and deeper 

 colored and more or less double fls. 



37. pendulina, Linn. (R. alpina, Linn.). Fig. 3432. 

 Sts. slender, 3 ft. high, usually nearly unarmed, rarely 

 prickly and bristly: Ifts. 7-9, oblong-ovate or oblong- 

 elliptic, obtuse, doubly glandular-serrate, usually gla- 



brous, 14-114 in. long: fls. pink, usually solitary or 2-5, 

 to 2 in. across; pedicels and receptacle usually smooth: 

 fr. usually nodding, oblong or ovate, with elongated neck, 

 scarlet. May, June. Mountains of Eu. B.R.424. J.H. III. 

 43:9. W.R. 99. Handsome free-flowering shrub. Var. 

 pyrenaica, W. D. Koch (R. pyrenaica, Gouan). Dwarf, 

 with the pedicels and usually also the receptacles 

 glandular-hispid. B.M. 6724. Gn. 27:544. Possibly 

 a hybrid of this species and R. spinosissima is R. 

 Mdlyi, Kerner, similar in foliage to R. spinosissima, but 

 with bright red fls. W.R. 100; one of the handsomest 

 of the wild roses. 



38. Woodsii, Lindl. Sts. to 3 ft. high, with slender, 

 straight or recurved prickles, often bristly: Ifts. 5-7, or 

 sometimes 9 on shoots, obovate to oblong, mostly 

 simply serrate, usually pubescent beneath, %-lJi in. 

 long: fls. corymbose or solitary, pink, rarely white, 1H~2 

 in. across, on very short smooth pedicels: fr. globose, 

 with short neck. June, July. Sask. to Colo, and Mo. 

 B.R. 976. B.B. (ed. 2)2:284. W.R. 77. Var. Fendleri, 

 Rydb. (R. Fendleri, Crepin). Slenderer and often taller: 

 Ifts. usually smaller, usually doubly glandular-serrate, 

 often glabrous, fls. and fr. somewhat smaller. Brit. 

 Col. to W. Texas and New Mex. W.R. 56. 



39. nutkana, Presl. Fig. 3452. Sts. stout, 5 ft. high, 

 with usually straight prickles and sometimes bristly: 

 Ifts. 5-7, or sometimes 9 on shoots, broadly elliptic to 

 oblong-lanceolate, generally rounded at the base, 

 usually doubly glandular-serrate, almost glabrous, often 

 glandular beneath, J^-2 in. long: fls. usually solitary, 

 pink, 2-23/6 in. across: fr. globose, without neck. June, 

 July. Alaska to Ore. and Utah. G.F. 1:449 (adapted 

 in Fig. 3452). W.R. 75. Has the largest fls. of the 

 western species; pink. Var. hispida, Fern., has the 



receptacle glandular-hispid. 



40. acicularis, Lindl. Sts. low, densely 

 prickly: Ifts. 3-7, broadly elliptic to nar- 

 rowly oblong, rounded at base, simply 

 or doubly serrate, pubescent beneath, 

 J^-2 in. long: fls. solitary, deep rose, 

 lJ^-2 in. across, fragrant; sepals entire 

 and nearly glabrous : fr. usually pyrif orm, 

 YE-\ in. long. May, June. Alaska to Ont. 

 and Colo., N. Eu., N. Asia, Japan. B.B. 

 (ed. 2) 2:283. A very variable species. 

 Var. Bourgeauiana, Crpin (R. Sayi, 



3451. Rosa cinnamomea var. fcecun- 

 dissima. One of the old-fashioned 

 hardy roses. ( X Ji) 



Schwein. R. 

 acicuLaris var. 

 Sayi, Rehd.). 

 Fig. 3453. Lfts. 

 glandular and 

 pubescent be- 

 neath, usu- 

 ally somewhat 

 doubly glandu- 

 lar-serrate: fls. 

 larger, often 2J-4 in. across: fr. usually globular. Ont. to 

 Brit. Col. and Colo. Var. Engelmannii, Crepin in herb. 

 (R. Sngelmanni, Wats.) . Fig. 3454. Similar to the preced- 

 ing: Ifts. distinctly doubly glandular-serrate: fr. ob- 

 long, to 1 in. long. Colo, to Brit. Col. G.F. 2:377 

 (adapted in Fig. 3454). Var. nipponensis, Hook. f. Lfts. 

 smaller, J^-/4m. long; petioles bristly: branchlets and 



3452. Rosa nutkana. ( X M) 



