ROSA BELNENSIS 127 
é Brean Down specimen, which is in the Kew herbarium, 
has stout hooked prickles; leaflets five, the largest about 1 in. to 
1} in. long, by § in. wide, rather decidedly narrowed below, 
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a d considerably so beneath, as well as thinly though 
conspicuously glandular, coarsely biserrate. Petioles densely 
pu , and n » with li but robust pricklets 
Stipules rather densely pubescent and glandular on back 
and . Borreri,and Mr. Baker’s note at the end of his description 
sums up the situation very well. 
ere is sO muc iation among specimens labelled R. 
inodora Fries by continental collectors that they can hardly all 
represent the same species. Some have only inconspicuous 
glands on the midrib, while others are as glandular all over the 
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belong to R. Borreri, but Fries’s name, if used in future, shoul 
restricted to examples like that from Brean Down, 7.e. forms of 
. agrestis with somewhat hairy leaves and hispid styles, show- 
ing a divergence from the type in the direction of R. Borreri, but 
without its broad leaflets. 
Rosa BELNENSIS 
Ozanon in Bull. Soc. Dauph. p. 326 (1881). 
“Rather tall shrub with greenish or vinous branches. Prickles 
robust, dilated compressed at base, curved, those of the branches 
and branchlets straight or curved, unequal, some dilated com- 
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