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in New Brunswick. (Fowler's Cat.} Common in Quebec and Ontario, 

 and west to Lake Huron. 



(662.) R. blanda, Ait. Early Wild Eose. 



R. Pennsylmnica, Michx. Fl. I., 296, in part. 

 R. Woodsii,, Torr. & Gray, Fl. L, 460. Macoun's Cat., 584. 

 f R. Isemgata, Borrer. Hook. Fl. I., 200. 



Thickets and old fields, very common, from Quebec westward to 

 British Columbia. On the western prairies and in British Columbia 

 this species is not well defined and requires more investigation. 

 (Macoun.} Pictou and Magdalen Islands, N.S. (McG-ill Coll. Herb.} 



Var. setigera, Cre"pin. 



R. Woodsii, var., Hook. Fl. I., 199. Macoun's Cat, No. 584. 



R. stricta, var. ft. Torr. & Gray, Fl. L, 461. 



R. stricta, Macoun & Gibson. Macoun's Cat, 584. 



Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. (McGill Coll. Herb.} Cumberland 

 House on the Saskatchewan. (Drummond.) Whiskey Island, Lake 

 Huron. (J. Bell} North and east shores of Lake Superior, and 

 frequent on the northern prairies. (Macoun.) 



(663.) R. acicularis, Lindl. Var. Bourgeauiana, Cre"pin. 



R. blanda, Richards, in Frankl. Journ., 11. 



R. tinnamomea, var. /?. Torr. & Gray, Fl. L, 459. 



R. Bourgeauiana, Cr6pin, 1. c., 303. 



This species is doubtless confounded with the preceding variety, but 

 in the absence of a monograph of the western roses, I am unable to 

 separate them. (Macoun.) Saskatchewan. (Bourgeau.} 



(664.) R. Californica, Cham. & Schlecht. 

 R. fraxinifolia, Macoun's Cat, No. 582. 



Qualcho Lake, northern British Columbia. (Dawson.} Common in 

 woods around Victoria, Vancouver Island. (Macoun.} 



(665.) R. gymnocarpa, Nutt. 



Common in the valley of the Lower Fraser, and around Victoria, 

 Vancouver Island. (Macoun.} 



(666.) R. Nutkana, Presl. 



R. cinnamomea, Hook. Fl. I., 200. 

 R. fraxinifolia, Hook. Fl. I., 199. 



North-west coast of America. (Menzies.} Queen Charlotte Islands. 

 (Douglas.} Sitka ; Point Barrow to Mackenzie Eiver ; Fort Youcon. 

 (Rothr. Alask.) Eastward of the Mackenzie Eiver. (Hook. Arct. PL} 



