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hispid-glandular, and most frequently not so at all. The sepals 
are somewhat hairy on the back, especially towards the points, 
but not glandular; they are loosely reflexed. Fruit ovoid, tending 
to ellipsoid, sometimes quite ellipsoid. The styles are hispid, but 
thinly rather than densely so. 
e only British specimen in herb. Déséglise is one collected 
by Mr. Rogers at Trusham, and named with doubt by Déséglise. 
It has rather small leaflets, hairy on both sides, petioles prickly, 
peduncles very slightly hispid-glandular, but not hairy; styles 
glabrous ; fruit not formed. 
form, but for its hairy styles not agglutinated into a column, 
and its dilated upper stipules. 
Rosa INCERTA 
Déséglise in Cat. Raisonné, p. 215 (1877). 
les. 
glabrous, longer than peduncles, often ending in a denticulate 
: Cal : 
esis : 3 eat 
with scattered fine glands on back, two entire, three pinnatifid, 
deciduous before fruit changes colour. Styles hispid. Fruit ovoid, 
This species was founded by Déséglise on specimens sent to 
him by Mr. Baker from Yorkshire. He treats it as a subspecies 
‘ . in a mere systematic 
arrangement might appear distinct, just as the absence of 
glands beneath on leaflets removes R. obtusifolia Desv. from 
its close R. tomentella Lém. Both the British specimens 
of R. corymbifera_ bridge over the gap between the type of 
i meerta Déségl.; 
men in its slightly glandular peduncles, and the Plymouth ex- 
