ROSA CELERATA * 103 
short pédaneiae erect = sepals, subglobose fruit and 
villous styles are very simil 
Rosa CELERATA 
Baker in Review of British Roses, p. 31 (1864). 
‘‘ Habit of growth and prickles of normal plant. Leaves flat, 
firm but thin in texture, full green, glabrous on upper surface, pale 
green and hairy on midrib and hee veins beneath, the serra- 
tions open and as broad as deep, each furnished with 2-3 fine 
gland- oe peel on each side; the whisine! leaflet etree ovate, 
unded at base, the petioles pubescent and setose and 
aki: "“Biitules and bracts copiously eeee: ciliate, alae or 
nearly so on back. Peduncles naked. Calyx-tube and fruit sub- 
globose, the latter turning scarlet early in September, the sepals 
erect-patent after the petals fall, leaf-pointed and copiously 
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ciliate, one mostly lasting until after the fruit changes colour. 
Styles hairy. Bip with tomentella in shape of leaves, but 
differs in fruit 
ave seen very little material of this.species. There is 
scrap from Mr. Baker’s herbarium at Kew, and therefore orl 
sumably = by him. It only bears one complete leaf, and 
one pedun n fruit. The terminal leaflet is large, obovate, con- 
a, nara at the base, glabrous above, hairy and glandular 
rough the kindness of Mr. Bailey, I have seen a specimen 
gathered between Hartington and Sealderditch, North-east Staf- 
be this species. The foliage is just that of tomentella, while the 
sepals are suberect and the bey in a dense woolly head. 
Rosa cortrouia var. LinToni 
Scheutz in Journal of Botany, 1888, p. 68. 
‘Leaflets pubescent, more or less glandular beneath, biserrate, 
teeth with 1 to 3 glandular denticles. Peduncles short, n Re- 
ceptacles subglobose ee Sepals erect- fea after flower- 
ing, eglandular on back. Differs from Tomentelle in erect per- 
sistent —— Comes between R. Borreri and R. Bakeri, nearest 
the lat 
kt iiposimen from which this description was, I believe, 
drawn up is at Kew. It was collected by Mr. Linton at Braemar. 
It has oval leaflets, some quite rounded at the apex, some cuspi- 
date, quite hairy both sides, glandular on midrib and secondary 
nerves, as well as densely micro-gland on surface beneath, 
fully biserrate. "Petioles pubescent, very little glandular, not 
