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[2. R. cinnamomea (L.) ; shoots setigerous, prickles scattered 
slender subulate, leaflets lanceolate-oblong simply serrate downy 
and glandulose beneath, sep. long simjde, fr. ovate small. Borr . — 
E. B. 2388. — Serratm-es of the leaves sometimes with an inter- 
inecUate tooth. Peduncles not thickened ui)vvards, without setae. 
Sej). longer than the corolla, mostly simple, linear-lanceolate, 
couniveut on the fruit. — Probably not a native. Sh. V.] — E. ? S. ? 
tt Bracts small or wanting. 
3. R. rubella (Sm.) ; st. and branches densely setigerous 
throughout, ])rickles nearly equal few slender, leaflets simply 
serrated naked their disk eylandulose, fr. oblong orurceolate pen- 
dulous. — E. jB. 2521 and (fruit) 2601. — Persistent sepals mostly 
spreading. Fr. bright red. — Said to have been found at South 
Shields and Abergeldy, hut a doubtful native. Sh. V.— E.? S.? 
4. R. spinosissima (L.); prickles numerous crowded very un- 
equal mostly straight subulate or setaceous intermixed with setae, 
leaflets simjjly serrated their disk without glands, sep. half as long 
as the cor. acuminate entire, fr. nearly globular erect. — E. B. 
187. — Fr. dark jmrple or black. — /3. pilosa (Lindk); “1. acute 
hairy on the under side.” — Sandy and chalky heaths. /3. Ire- 
land. Sh. V. 
5. R. hibernica (Sm.); prickles scattered unequal the larger 
ones slightly falcate, seta few, leaflets simply serrate hairy be- 
neath, their disk without glands, sep. shorter than the cor. pin- 
nate slightly leafy, fr. nearly globular. — £. _B. 2196. — Fr. some- 
what urceolate, blood-red. FI. mostly solitary or 2 or 3 together. 
Leaflets sometimes smooth when growing in exposed places near 
the sea. — Counties of Derry and Down. Sh. V. — X. I. 
6. R. Wilsoni (Borr.) ; prickles numerous crowded very un- 
equal straight, seta: few, leaflets siinj)ly serrate hairy on both sides 
their (hsk without glands, sep. shorter than the j>et. slightly leafy 
mostly simple, fr. ovate-urceolate. — E. B. S. 2723. — Fr. scarlet. 
—Banks of the Menai near Bangor. Sh. VI. E. 
7. R. involuta (Sm.); prickles erow'ded very unequal sti-aight, 
setae few, leaflets doubly serrate hairy and glandular beneath, sep, 
nearly as long as the cor. slightly leafy mostly sim]>le, fr. glo- 
bose-urceolate setose. — E. B. 2068 and (fr.) 2601. — Fr. dark red. 
Dwarf. — Hebrides and western highlands. Sh. VI. S. 
8. R. Sabini (Woods) ; prickles scattered unequal straight or 
nearly so, seta; few, leaflets dovd)ly serrate hairy glandular be- 
neath, sep. nearly as long as the cor. somewhat pinnate slightly 
leafy, fr. globose or slightly urceolate setose. — E. B. S. 2594. 
— Fr. dark red. — /3. doniana (Liudl.) ; prickles more numerous. 
