328 ARBORETUM ET FRUTICETUM BRITANNICUM. 
when mentioned otherwise. (Don’s Mill.)—Deciduous: forming bushes 
partly low and dense, and partly large and rambling. Natives of Britain, 
Continental Europe, Asia, and North America. 
A. Species Natives of Europe. 
& 15. R. atpi'na Lin. Thie Alpine Rose. 
Identijcation. Lin. Sp., 703.; Don’s Mill., 2. p. 567. , Ceey. . 
Synonymes. R, rupéstris Crantx Austr. 85. ; R. monspeliaca Gowan Monsp. 255.; R. inérmis Mill. 
Dict. No. 6., R. h¥brida Vill. Dauph. 3. p. 554.; R. lagenaria Vell. |. c. p. 563.; FR. bifldra Krok. 
Fl. Sil. 2. p. 157. 
Engravings. Jacq. Fl. Austr., t. 279. ; Lindl. Bot. Reg., t. 474.; and our ig. 565. 
Spec. Char., Sc, Unarmed, Fruit. elongated, pendulous. Peduncles hispid. 
(Don’s Mill.) Flowers erect, blush-coloured, solitary. Fruit orange red, 
oblong or obovate, with long sepals, generally pendulous. An unarmed 
shrub. Alps of Austria, hills in the South of France, Silesia, Bohemia 
Dauphiné, Switzerland, &c. Height 5ft. to 8 ft. Introduced in 1683 
Flowers blush-coloured ; June and July. Fruit orange red; ripe in Sep- 
tember. Ne 
505. R. alpina, 566. R. a, levis 
Varietes. a oar! 
aw R. a. 2 levis Ser., but not of Desv. or Red. ; #. Sanguisérba majoris, 
&e., Dill. Elth.; R. alpina glabra Desv.; R. a. vulgaris Red. Ros. 2. 
p. 11L., and our jig. 566.; has the stem, peduncles, and calyx quite 
glabrous, and the fruit oblong. , 
a: R. a. 3 speciésa Hort. Drummond’s Thornless Rose. — A very beau- 
tiful climbing variety, raised by Mr. Drummond in the Cork Botanic 
Garden, about 1820. 
Other Varieties. Fourteen are described in the first edition of this work, 
but they are chiefly of botanical interest. 
a 16. R. sua‘vis Willd, The sweet Rose. 
Identification. Willd. Enum. Suppl., p. 37.; Link Enum., 2. p. 57.; Don’s Mill, 2. p. 567. 
Engravings. Wayne Abbild., t. 40.; and our sig. 567. , 
Spec. Char., &c. Stem hispid. Leaves glabrous, glau- 
cescent beneath. Peduncles and petioles clothed with 
glandular bristles. (Don’s Mill.) Petals deep purple, 
deeply 2-lobed. Fruit oblong, glabrous. A hispid 
shrub, Native country unknown, most probably Eu- 
rope. Height 3 ft. to 4 ft. Introduced in 1818 
Flowers deep purple; June and July. Fruit scarlet , 
ripe in September. 
This very distinct variety, or perhaps species, of rose 
is probably at present wanting in British collections ; for 
it must not be confounded with Rosa suavéolens or 
with Rosa suavifolia, both described in Le Botaniste Cul- 
_ tivateur as varicties of FR, rubigindsa, or synonymes to that species. 
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367. RK. suevis, 
