VU COMMON CANADIAN Wll.l) l-LAJNTS. 



1)8. DALIBAK'DA, L.^ Dalibarda. 

 D. repens, L. (Euhus Dalibarda, L., in Macoun's Cata- 

 logue.) Stems tufted, downy. Whole plant with something 

 of the aspect of a violet. — Low woods. 



13. RIJBITS, Touvn. Bkamble. 



1. R. Odora'tus, Ii. (Purple Flowering -EAsrEERny.) 

 Shrubby 3-5 feet high. Branches, peduncles, and calyx 

 dainmy with glanAular hairs. Flowers large and handsome, 

 rose-purple. Leaves large, broadly ovate, 3-5-lobed, the 

 lobes acute, minu.tely toothed. Fruit flat. 



2. R. Nutka'nus, Mocino, is distinguished from No. 1 by 

 its oval white petals, and its 5-lobed coarsely toothed leaves. 

 — N.W. 



3. R. Chamsemo'rus, L. (Cloud-berry. Baked-apple 

 Berry.) A low herb with dioecious flowers. Stem simpile', 

 without prickles, 2-B-leaved, bearing one large white flower. 

 Leaves simple, kidney-form, 5-lobed, . serrate. — Sphagnous 

 swamps, chiefly eastward. 



4. R. triflo'rus, Richardson. (Dwarf Easpberry.) Stems 

 ascending or trailing, a foot high, not prickly. Leaflets 

 3-5, nearly smooth, rhombic-ovate, acute at both, ends, 

 doubly serrate. Peduncle usually 3-flowered. Petals white; 

 sepals reflexed. Fruit red. — Cedar-swamps. 



5. R. strigO'SUS, Miohx. ("Wild Bed Easpbeeby.) Stems 

 upright, beset with stiff straight bristles. Leaflets 3-5, ob- 

 long-ovate, pointed, cut-serrate, whitish beneath. Fruit 

 light red. — Hillsides and thickets. 



G. R. oeeldenta'lis, L. (Black Easpbbrry.) Stem glau- 

 cous, recurved, armed with hoolced prickles. Leaflets 3, ovate, 

 pointed, coarsely serrate, white-downy beneath. Fruit 

 purplish-black. — Borders of fields, especially where the 

 ground has been burned over. 



7. R. villo'SUS, Ait. (High Blackberry.) Stem shrubby, 

 furrowed, erect or reclining, armed with hooked prickles. 

 Leaflets 3-5, unequally serrate, the terminal one conspicu- 



