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68 PLANTAE CHINENSES FORRESTIANAE. 
majore (13 vel 15), foliolis angustioribus (2: I vel 2°5: 1I'2cm.), 
pedunculis aculeatis, floribus vulgo minoribus, sepalorum appen- 
dicibus latioribus, parcius incisis. 
Habitu R. Forrestiz species distincta videtur, sed forte formae 
intermediae eam cum R. microphylla conjungendam esse suade- 
unt. 
“ Shrub of 2-4 ft. Flowers pale rose or white. Dry, stony 
situations along the base of the eastern flank of the Tali 
Range. Lat. 25° 40’ N. Alt. 7-8000 ft. June 1906.” 
G. Forrest. No. 4450. 
Rosa gigantea, Collett, in Journ. Linn. Soc. xxviii, p. 55, pl. ix. 
f. erubescens, Focke. 
Differt a planta typica floribus paullo minoribus (diam. fere 
IO cm.) roseis (nec albis). Folia, supremo ternato excepto, 
quinata vel singula septenata ; flores solitarii, odorati; sepala 
longa, integra, in flore reflexa. 
“Semi-scandent shrub of 10-20 ft. Flowers rose pink, 
fragrant. Shady situations in the Lang Kong, Hoching, 
and Lichiang valleys; specimens from the Lichiang valley. 
Lat. 26° 50’ N. Alt. 8200 ft. May 1906.” G. Forrest. 
No. 2049. 
“Shrub of 2-6 ft. Flowers rose, fragrant. Open, moist 
situations amongst scrub in the Tali valley. Lat. 25° 40’ N. 
Alt. 6700-8000 ft. May-June 1906.” G. Forrest. No. 4446. 
“Shrub of 4-8 ft. Flowers rose-pink, fragrant. Moist, open 
situations amongst dwarf scrub in the Tali valley. Lat. 
25° 40° N. Alt. 6700-8000 ft. May 1906.” G. Forrest. 
No. 4452 
Crépin does not mention the R. gigantea or an allied plant 
from Yunnan. 
Rosa macrophylla, Lindl., Ros. Monogr., p. 35, t.6; Franchet, 
_ in Plant. Delav. (1889), p. 219. 
f. robusta. 
“ Shrub of 6-10 ft. Flowers various shades of rose, accord- 
ing to situation. Fruit large, $x? in., bright scarlet, glabrous, 
calyx persistent. Shady thickets and pine forests on the eastern 
flank of the Lichiang Range. Lat. 27°15’N. Alt. I0—11,000 ft. 
June 1906.” G. Forrest. No. 2504. 
