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a few often clustered hairs. Pan. hairy but not felted. " Stam. 

 white scarcely exceeding the green styles." Fr. sparingly 

 produced. Hedges and thickets. Sh. VII. VIII. E. L 



17. R. Coleman'i (Blox.) ; st. arcuate angular subglabrous, 

 prickles many nearly equal declining compressed and dilated 

 below, 1. quinate, Its. convex opaque above green and hairy on the 

 reins beneath irregularly dentate imbricate, term. It. roundly 

 cordate acuminate (on the fi. -shoot roundish or broadly oval), 

 pan. long leafy below its branches ascending corymbose or the 

 axillary ones racemose its prickles many slender deflexed or 

 declining with many setae and aciculi, sep. ashy-felted hairy. 

 li. fuse o- ate r /3. Colemani Bab. St. with a few aciculi and 

 seta) and scattered hairs. Pan. not felted. Pet. white. The 

 position of this plant is doubtful ; but it seems to be most allied 

 to R. Grabowskii of our species. Hedges near Coventry and 

 Packingtou. Sh. VII. VIII. E. 



1 8. R. Sal'teri (Bab.) ; st. arcuate-prostrate angular furrowed 

 zitbglabrous, prickles subpatent slender compressed from a dilated 

 compressed base, 1. quinate, Its. thin coarselu and doubly patently 

 dentate green on both sides hairy only on the veins beneath, 

 t^riii. It. broadly obovate cuspidate-acuminate subcordate, pan. 

 long lax hairy its ultra-axillary branches short few-flowered 

 corymbose patent its racbis wavy its prickles slender declining, 

 sop. h^iry felted erect-patent. St. green, becoming quite gla- 

 brous, with a few aciculi and setse occasionally. Lts. hard and 

 rough beneath. a. Salteri; Its. lobed or doubly serrate, rachis 

 of cylindrical panicle nearly straight, hranches corymbose patent, 

 sep. erect-patent. A few sunken setaa on the pan. and calyx. 

 Pet. white. j3. R. calvatus (Blox.) ; Its. coarsely dentate the 

 teeth distant with recurved tips interstices denticulate, rachis of 

 lax pan. wavy, branches subracemose and ascending the upper- 

 most corymbose and patent, sep. loosely rerlexed. Many sunken 

 setse 011 the panicle. Pet. pinkish or deep rose-coloured. 

 These plants seem, to be the extremes of one species. Open 

 woods and hedges, rare. Sh. VII. VIII. E. I. 



19. R. carpinifolins (W. & N.) ; st. erect-arcuate angular stri- 

 ate with patent clustered hairs, prickles slender conical com- 

 pressed declining from a dilated compressed base, 1. quinate, 

 Its. thin irregularly but finely serrate pilose above rather paler 

 or whitish and densely hairy beneath, term. It. obovate-acumi- 

 nate or cuspidate, pan. narrow racemose hairy setose its lower 

 branches axillary short few-flowered its prickles deflexed or de- 

 clining, sep. hairy loosely reflexed from the fruit. R. G. 13. 

 St. forming a large lofty arch. L. with very fine but irregular 



