200 ICOSANDIilA — POLYGYNIA. [Rosa. 



10. R. tomefitosa, Sm. (^downy-leaved Hose) ; prickles mostly 

 uniform straight or curved, leaflets doubly serrated downy 

 glandulose, calyx copiously pinnate. J3. Hut. t. 1)90. Woods, 

 I. c. p. 197. E. Fl. V. Vup. 383. Lindl. Sijn. p. 100. Hook, in 

 Fl. Loud. N. Ser. t. 124. Pers.—De Ccmd Ser. 



/3. II. scabriuscida. Winch. Geocj. Distr. ed. 2, p. 45. i\ Bot. t. 1896. 

 (fig. only?) Woods, I. c. p. 193. 



Hedges and tliickets, not unfrequent. — /3. About Newcastle, Winch. 

 Fl. June, July. Tj . 



11. R. inodora, Fries, (slightly -scented Briar) ; prickles uni- 

 form uncinate, leaves doubly serrated hairy mostly glandulose 

 beneath, calyx-segments closely pinnate mostly deciduous, ramuli 

 without sette, fruit elliptical or nearly globular. Fries " Fl. 

 Holland." — E. Bot. Siippl. t. 2610, ad calcem. Ser. i^i JDe 

 Cand.—R. Borreri, Woods, I. c. p. 210. £". Fl. v. \\.p. 388. E. 

 Bot. Suppl. t. 2723. — R. dumetoriim, E. Bot. t. 2579. — R. ruhi- 

 ginosa, var. inodora, Lindl. Ros. p. 88. Fl. Land. N.S. t. 117. 

 — Wahl. — Fries, Nov. ed. 2. — /3. leaves hairy on both sides. 



Woods. — y. leaves more copiously glandulose, calyx-segments 

 elongated persistent. 

 Thickets and hedges, chiefly in the S. of England. — /J. near Edinburgh 



and elsewhere y. Glen Goy, Inverness-shire. Near Newcastle, Mr 



Mubertson. Fl. June, July. Tj . 



12. R. micrdntha, Smith, (small-Jlowered Sweet-Briar); 

 prickles unifoi-m uncinate, leaflets doubly serrated hairy, glan- 

 dulose beneath, calyx-segments and pinnse elongated deciduous, 

 fruit small elliptical and ovate, ramuli sparingly setigerous. 

 E. Bot. t. 2490. Woods, I. c. p. 209. E. FL v. ii. p. 387. («o< 

 l)e Cand.) — R. ruhiginosa, (3. Lindl. Ros. p. 87. 



Open bushy commons, thickets and hedges, in the S. of England. 

 Abundant on chalk and gravel in some ])arts of Sussex and Surrey. 

 Essex, Mr Forster. South of Ireland, Mr Drummond. FL June, 

 July. Tj. 



b. Prickles various, intermixed with sefcB. 



13. R. riibiginosa, Linn, {true Sweet- Briar) ; prickles nume- 

 rous, larger uncinate, smaller subulate, leaflets douljly serrated 

 hairy, glandulose beneath, mostly rounded at the base, calyx- 

 segments and pinnte elongated persistent, primordial fruit pear- 

 shaped. E.Bot. t. 991. E. FL v. \\. p. 385. — R. rubiginosa, 



a. Lindl. os. p. 86. Hook. Scot, i, p. 157. — L>e Ca?id WahL 



— Fries, — R. Eglanteria, Woods, I. c. p. 206. — Hzids. — R. sua- 

 vifolia, Light/. 



Open bushy places, chiefly in the S. of England. Abundant in some 

 places ou chalk ; more rare in moist hedges. About Edinburgh ; and 

 near Passage in Ireland. FL June, July. Tj . 



14. R. sepium, " Thuil." (small-leaved Sweet-Briar) ; prickles 

 numerous, larger curved, smaller subulate, leaflets small doubly 



