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SEEDS AND PLANTS IMPORTED. 



54061 to 54163— Continued. 



54149. Rosa kugosa kamchatica (Vent.) Kegel. 



"A Kamchatcan form of the Japanese rose, with more slender and 

 less bristly stems, thinner leaves, and smaller flowers and fruits." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 30260. 



54150. Rosa sertata Rolfe. 



" A low shrub, native to western China, with glaucous stems 5 feet 

 high armed with straight slender pricliles, 7 to 11 narrowly oblong^ 

 leaflets, solitary purple flowers 2 to 3 inches across, and deep-red 

 obovoid fruits." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 43912. 



54151. Rosa spinosissima L. Scotch rose. 



"This low shrub native to Europe and Asia, has 5 to 11 oblong- 

 ovate leaflets, pink, white, or yellowish flowers, and black fruits." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 43913. 



54152. Rosa spinosissima altaica (Willd.) Rehder. 



"This form of the Scotch rose is a native of the Altai region 

 and is a more vigorous shrub than the type with large white flowers 

 on smooth pedicels," 



54153. Rosa spinosissima hispida (Sims) Koehne. 



"A Siberian form with simply serrate leaflets and sulphur-yellow 

 flowers 3 inches across." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 43914. 



54154. Rosa stellata Wooton. 



An upright shrub 2 feet high, native to New Mexico, with densely 



stellate pubescent young stems, three to five cuneate-obovate pubes- 

 cent leaflets, solitary deep rose-purple flowers 2 to 3 inches across, 

 - and reddish brown prickly fruits. (Adapted from Bulletin Torrep 

 Botanical CM, vol. 25, p. 152.) 



54155. Rosa tuschetica Boiss. 



A low shrub native to the Caucasus region, with small flrm ovate 

 leaflets and solitary pink flowers. (Adapted from Boissier, Flora 

 Orientalis, vol. 2, p. 673.) 



54156. Rosa vellosa L. 



"A densely branched shrub 6 feet high, native to Europe, with 

 nearly straight spines, five to seven ovate grayish green leaflets, 

 pink flowers in small clusters, and ovoid scarlet fruits." 



For previous introduction, see S. P. I. No. 43726. 



54157. Rosa villosa L. 



Received as R. pomifera, which is now referred to R. villosa. 



54158. Rosa wooDsn Lindl. 



"A slender bristly stemmed shrub 3 feet high, native to Colorado 

 and Missouri, with five to nine obovate-oblong leafiets pubescent be- 

 neath, and small clusters of light-pink flowers 2 inches across, fol- 

 lowed by globose fruits." 



54159 to 54163. Rosa spp. 



" Received under names probably of horticultural origin, for which 

 places of publication have not yet been found." 



