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2. Rosa Bakeri. Dheglise. 



Plate CCCCLXXIIL 



Desfglise, in Journ. of Bot. 1864, p. 2G7. 

 Baker, in Nat. 18G4, p. 102. 



Main stem scarcely arching, with short spreading branches ; 

 prickles moderately strong, slightly curved. Leaflets oval or 

 elliptical-oval, firm, softly and thinly hairy above, thickly hairy 

 and with numerous small green scattered glands beneath, doubly 

 serrated, the secondary scrratures tipped with gland-tipped hairs, 

 and ciliated with short woolly hairs ; petioles with woolly hairs and 

 numerous gland-tipped setie and a few prickles. Stipules and 

 bracts densely pubescent and thickly glandular, ciliated with short 

 gland-tipped seta?. Pedicels short, naked or with a few aciculi 

 and gland-tipped setfe. Styles woolly. Fruit glabrous, ovoid, 

 ripening early in September. Sepals leaf-pointed and pinnate, 

 ciliated with gland-tipped setoe, and with a few scattered on the 

 outside, remaining until the fruit changes colour. 



In hedges at Sowerby, North-east Yorkshire. 



JBaker's Rose. 



3. Rosa tomentella. Leman. 

 Baker, in Nat. 1864, p. 102. 



Branches short, flexuous ; prickles strong, much curved. 

 Leaflets roundish-ovate, or ovate, rather firm, very thinly hairy 

 above, paler and rather densely so, especially on the veins, and with 

 a few scattered glands beneath, doubly serrate, with the serratures 

 gland-tipped, and ciliated with woolly hairs ; petioles with numerous 

 woolly hairs, and a few short gland-tipped setae and prickles. 

 Stipules and bracts pubescent beneath, ciliated with short gland- 

 tipped setae. Pedicles very short, naked. Styles woolly. Fruit 

 subglobose, glabrous, turning scarlet in October. Sepals leaf- 

 pointed, pinnate, nearly naked on the back, with a few gland-tipped 

 seta? on the margins, falling before the fruit changes colour. 



In hedges in North Yorkshire and in Warwickshire. 



4. Rosa arvatica. Puget. 



Baker, in Nat. 1864, p. 101. 



Stems arched, with rather slender branches; prickles stout, 

 hooked. Leaflets elliptical or oval-elliptical, glabrous above, paler 



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