1555 



doubly glandular-serrate, pubescent beneath or on both 

 sides, often glandular, rarely glabrous, X-l>2m. long: 

 fls. on slender, usually smooth pedicels, over 1 in. across. 

 June-Aug. Brit. Col. to Calif. Fls. pink. 



corvmhosp, raroh >-olitary, pink, 



34. Nutkilna, Presl. Stems stout, 5 ft. high, with 

 usually straight prickles and sometimes bristly: Ifts. 

 5-7, broadly elliptic to oblong-lanceolate, generally 

 rounded at the base, usually doubly glandular-serrate, 

 almost glabrous, often glandular beneath, %-2 in. long. 

 June, July. Alaska to Ore. and Utah. G.F. 1:M9.-Has 

 the large.st fls. of the western species ; pink. Var. 

 hlBpida, Fernald, has the receptacle glandular-hispid. 



35. cinnamdmea, Linn. Cinnamon Rose. Figs. 2159, 

 2160. Stems slender, 6 ft. high, with hooked prickles, 

 flowering branches sometimes unarmed : Ifts. 5-7, some- 

 times 3 on Ivs. of flowering branchlets, oblong, simply 

 serrate, dull green, densely pubescent beneath, i«-ll4 

 in. long: fls. solitary or few, purple, about 2 in. across, 

 on short, naked pedicels: fr. depressed-globular, scar- 

 let. May, June. Europe, N. and W. Asia. A.G. 13:.S43. 

 —Var. foeoundissima, Voss (if. foecundissima, Muench). 

 With double fls. Sometimes escaped from cultivation 

 in the East. 



36. penduUna, Linn. (E. atplna, Linn.). Fig. 21485. 

 Stems slender, 3 ft. high: Ifts. 7-9, oblong-ovate or ob- 

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

 glabrous, yi-iyi in. long: fls. pink, usually solitary or2-5, 

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

 fr. usually nodding, oblong or ovate, with elongated 

 neck, scarlet. May. June. Mts. of Europe. B.R. 5:424. 

 -Hand^nmr- frrr-'flowering shrub. Var. PyrenMca, W. 

 D. Ko.'h ( /,'. I'lmiinira. Gouan.). Dwarf, with the 

 pedioe!s him! ii~u:iII\' :iIso the receptacles glandular-his- 

 pid. B.M. ii7_'l. (1.1. ^7:496. 



37. reclinata, Thory (li. BoursaiiUi, Hort.). Sup- 

 posed hybrid of I{. pendulina and S. 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). — Varying with 

 lighter and deeper colored and more or less double fls. 



38. Virginiina, Mill. {B. blnnda, Ait. Ji. fraxinifdlia, 

 Borkh.). Stems slender, 5 ft. high, with few slender 

 prickles or unarmed: Ifts. 5-7, elliptic to obovate-ob- 

 long, usually acute, simply serrate, glabrous or pubes- 

 cent beneath, i4-2'/i in. long; stipules dilated: fls. usu- 

 ally several, pink, 2-2K in. across, on smooth pedun- 

 cles: fr. globular, sometimes elongated. May, June. 

 Newfoundland to N. Y., west to Wis. and 111. B.B. 

 2:229. 



39. Arkansiua, Porter (B. bUnda, var. setigera, Cr^p., 

 and var. ArkansAna, Best). Stems low, sometimes 6 ft. 

 high; Ifts. 7-9, broadly elliptic to obovate, usually cu- 

 neate at the base, simply serrate, more or less pubes- 

 cent beneath, K-2 in. long; stipules usually entire: fls. 



this section 



40. aoiculElris, Lmdl Steins low, densely prickly: 

 Ifts. 3-7, broadly elliptic to narrowly oblong, rounded 

 at base, simply or doubly serrate, pubescent beneath, 

 '/2-2 in. long: fls. solitary, deep rose, lK-2 in. across, 

 fragrant; sepals entire and nearly glabrous: fr. globu- 

 lar to oblong, K-1 in. long. May, June. Alaska to On- 

 tario and Colo., N. Eu., N. Asia, Jap.— A very variable 

 species. 



Var. Siyi, Rehd. {B. acicnldris, var. Bourgeatii&na, 

 Cr^p., partly). Pig.216]. Lfts. glandular and pubescent 

 beneath, usually somewhat doubly glandular-serrate : 

 fls. larger, often 2% in. across : fr. usually globular. 

 Ontario to Brit. Col. and Colo. B.B. 2:1967. Var. Engel- 

 manni, Cr^p. in herb. (B. E)iiii'lmunni,Vfa.ts. ) Similar 

 to the preceding: lfts. distinctly doubly glandular-ser- 

 rate: fr. oblong, to 1 in. long. Colo, to Brit. Col. G.F. 

 2:377. Var. Nippon^nsis, Hook. f. Lfts. smaller, K-% 

 in. long; petioles bristly: branchlets and pedicels glan- 

 dular-hispid: fls. 1% in. across. Japan. B.M. 7646. 



41. rugdsa, Thunb. Figs. 2148n, 2162-4. Upright shrub, 

 attaining 6 ft., with stout stems densely beset with 

 prickles and bristles: lfts. 5-9, oval to obovate-oval, 

 rugose, shining and dark green above, glaucesoent and 



