326 



ARBORETUM ET FUUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 



in pairs. (Dan's Mill.) A low weak shrub. North Ame- 

 rica, on the declivities of hills, in the states of New York 

 and Carolina. Height 2 ft. Introduced in 1724. Flowers 

 pale blush ; June to August. Fruit red ; ripe in October. 



Variety. 



jt R. p. 2 Jlore plena Red. Ros. 2. p. 73., and our Jrs. 

 559. Flowers double, pale blush, unexpanded. 

 A neat little rose, but not in very general cul- 

 tivation. 



& 10. R. FRAXINIFO^LIA Bork. The Ash-leaved Rose. 



Identification. Bork. Holz., 301. ; Don's Mill., 2. p. 566. 



Sunonumes. R. virginiana Mill. Diet. No. 10. ; R. blftnda a. Sol.' MSS. Jacq. Fragm 



R. corymb6sa Bone Die. d'Agr. ex Desf. Cat. Hort. Par. p. 272. ? ; 



R. alplna 13 Ait. Hort. Kew. ed. 2. vol. 3. p. 265. ; R. alplna laeVis ^ ^ 



Red. Ros. 1. p. 57., Lawr. Ros. t. 75. 

 Engravings. Bot. Reg., t. 458. ; Lawr. Ros., t. 75. ; and our fig. 560 



Spec. Char., $c. Tall, unarmed. Branches straight, 

 glaucescent. Leaflets opaque, undulated, and gla- 

 brous. (Don's Mill.) Branches dark purple, with 

 a pale blue bloom. Flowers small, red, in few- 

 flowered cymes. Fruit naked, small, round or ovate, 

 of a dull pale red. A glabrous shrub. Native 

 of Newfoundland, and on the north-west coast of 

 America. Height 4 ft. to 6 ft. Introduced ?. Flow- 

 ers red ; May and June. Fruit dull pale red ; ripe 

 in September. 



Other North-American Species. R. Woodsw Lindl., 

 R. Carolina Lin., R. Lindleyz Spreng., are described 

 in our first edition ; and the first two are in Messrs. 

 Loddiges's collection. 



B. Species Natives of Nepal. 

 at 11. R. MACROPHY'LLA Lindl. The long-leaved Rose. 



Identification. Lindl. Ros. Monog., p. 35. ; Don's Mill., 2. p. 566. 

 Engravings. Lindl. Ros. Monog., t. 6. ; and our fig. 56J. 



Spec. Char., qc. unarmed. Leaves very long; leaf- 

 lets 5 11, lanceolate. Petioles with a few glands, 

 which, as well as the leaflets, are woolly beneath. 



55W. R. parviflora 

 flore pleno. 



70. t. 105. ; 



[eight 



Flowers red, on viilous peduncles, and furnished 



with a few unequal seta?, as well as the fruit. 



Dr. Lindley observes of this rose, that its leaves 

 are the largest he has ever seen ; that it cannot be 

 confounded with any thing else ; and that it may be 

 considered the link between Cinnamomeae and Pimpi- 

 nellifolue. Horticultural Society's Garden. 



C. Species Natives of Continental Ewope. 

 & 12. R. CINNAMO^MEA Besl. The Cinnamon-scented Rose. 



Identification. Besl. Hort. Eyst. Vern. Ord., 6. p. 5. ; Lin. Sp., 703. -. Don's Mill., 2. p. 566. 

 St/nont/mes. R. fcecundissima Munch. Jlctusv. 5. p. 270., Pi. Dan. t. 1214.; R. majalis Herm. 



Diss. 8. 

 Engravings. Lindl. Ros., t. 5. ; Fl. Dan., t. 1214. ; and our fig. 5C2. 



Spec. Char., $c. Tall, cinereous. Branches straight. Prickles stipular, 

 straightish. Stipules dilated, undulated. Leaflets oblong, obtuse, wrinkled, 

 tomentose beneath. (Don's Mill.} Flowers solitary, or 2 3 together, 



