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26. ROSACEA. 
dining its aciculi setae and hairs many unequal, Sep. ovate-at- 
tenuate /jotewi or rejlexedfrom the fruit. — a. R. Koehhri (Weihe) ; 
St. with many prickles aciculi and setae, Its. rough hairy only on the 
veins beneath, pan. open truncate often broad-topped its branches 
long coi-ymbose patent or the axillary branches racemose and 
ascending, term. ped. of pan. and branches shorter than the lateral 
ones. R. G. 25. E. J5. S. 2605.— ^. infestm (Bab.) ; st. with 
many strong prickles aciculi and setae, "Its. soft hairy only on the 
veins beneath, p)an. broad but compact rounded at the end its 
branches moderate rather coi-jaiibose erector theaxillaiy branches 
corymbose erect-patent, ierfn. ped. of pan. and branches shorter 
than the lateral ones, prickles of pan. strong deflexed. — y. R.pal- 
lidus (Weihe) ; st. with fewer but strong prickles acicidi and 
setae, Its. soft slightly felted haiiy on the veins beneath, pan. 
naiTow its branches short corymbose-racemose patent or the 
axillary branches ascending, term. ped. of branches often longer 
than the lateral ones. R. G. 29. — All these forms are usually very 
prickly; their very strong prickles pass very gi-adually into aciculi, 
and those into setae ; st. often quite covered by their broad bases. 
Pet. white.— Hedges and thickets. Sh.VII.'STLII. E. S.,I. 
31. R. fusco-dter (Weihe) ; st. arcuate-prostrate angular hairy, 
prickles unequal slightly declining from a very large compressed 
base, setae and strong unequal aciculi many, Us. iiTegularly or 
rather doubly dentate even above green and hairy beneath, term. 
It. broadly cordate-ovate acuminate or subcuspidate, basal Us. 
stalked imbricate, pan. long subpyramidal leafy below its branches 
patent corymbose or the axillary branches erect-patent racemose 
its prickles many unequal longest at about the middle of the fi.- 
.shoot its hairs setae and acicidi many unequal, sep. ovate-atte- 
nuate setose aciculate patent or adjjressed to the fruit. — R. G. 26. 
— The Its. are all imbricate and rather rougli beneath. Pet. 
pink.— Heaths. Sh. VII. VIH. E. 
32. R. diversifolius (Lindl.) ; st. arcuate-prostrate angular 
sparingly jnlose, prickles unequal subpatent from a compressed 
base, aciculi ana setae many imequal, Its. often regularly or 
towards their tip rather doubly dentate wavy at the edge rugose 
above pale green hairy and felted beneath, term. It. broadly cor- 
date-ODOvate acuminate, basal Its. .^ubsessile imbricate, pan. long 
leafy marly to the top its branches erect-patent snbracemose its 
prickles longest at about the middle of the 11. -.shoot its hairs 
setae and aciculi short equal, s(p. ovate acute felted setose patent 
or loosely adpressed to the fruit. — II. fusco-ator Bab. — A very 
prickly plant which difters much in appearance fi-om R. fusco- 
ater. Lts. usually soft beneath. Pot. white. — Hedges! Sh. 
VII. VIII. E. 
33. R. Lejeun'ii (Weill e) : .st. arcuate-prostrate .subangidar 
