Plantae Chinenses Forrestianae. 
Plants discovered and collected by George Forrest during his first exploration 
unnan and Eastern Tibet in the years 1904, 1905, and 1906, 
Enumeration and Description of Species of Rubus. 
BY 
Dro W. O02 fGERE. 
Bremen. 
With Plates LXIII.-LXIX. 
1. Rubus loropetalus, Franchei, in Plant. Delav. (1889), 
Pp. 203. 
“Creeping shrubby plant of 3-4 inches. Flowers pure 
white. In dense, shady pine forests on the eastern flank o 
the Lichiang Range. Lat. 27° 18’. Alt. r0-12,000 ft. June 
1906.”’ G. Forrest. No. 2330. 
‘« Plant of 2-6 inches. Stoloniferous. Flowers white. Shady 
pine forests on the eastern flank of the Tali Range. Lat. 25° 40’. 
Alt. 10-12,000 ft. July-September 1906.”’ G. Forrest. No. 4403. 
Franchet distinguishes this species from R. Fockeanus, Kurz, 
by its narrow petals and by a somewhat different shape of the 
sepals. It seems doubtful, however, whether the two species 
can be kept distinct. 
2. Rubus lineatus, Reinw. f., angustifolia, Hook f., in Flor. 
Brit. Ind. ii. (1879), p. 333. 
Petioli 2-3 cm. longi, foliola 12 cm. longa, 3 cm. lata, subtus 
albo-sericea. 
‘‘ Spreading shrub of 6-10 ft. Flowers white. Damp, shady 
situations in the Ku-tan-ho valley, Salwin valley, Salwin 
Irawaddy divide. Lat. 26° 30’. Alt. gooo ft. September 
1904.’ G. Forrest. No. 1046. 
(Notes, R.B.G., Edin., No. XXIII, December 1911. ] 
