GENERAL INDEX 
FeUenberg, M., raises Rosa chinensis x multiflora, 97 
Flora of N. America, by Torrey and Gray, description 
of Rosa gymnocarpa, 221 
— Hibernica, see Mackay 
— of India, see Roxburgh 
— of Japan, see Siebold 
— Orientalis, see Boissier 
Flore de France, see Coste 
— des Serres et des Jardins de 1 ’ Europe and the 
Persian Yellow Rose, 271 
— Franchise, see Candolle, De 
Florence, the old Botanic Garden Dei Simplici in, 106 
Floricultural Cabinet, Rosa arvensis, 15 
Flower Garden, see Paxton 
Focke, Dr. W. O. (of Bremen), Rosa sorbiflora, 115 
Formosa, Isle of, habitat of Rosa laevigata, 118 
Fortune, Robert, the celebrated botanical collector : 
Rosa anemoneflora, 67 ; R. chinensis, var. pseudo- 
indica, 85, 86 ; R. Fortuniana, 109 
Fraas, C., Roses known to classical authors : Rosa 
Eglanteria, 450 ; Ii. moschata, 33 ; Ii. semper- 
virens, 20 
France, indigenous Roses: Rosa gallica, 326; R. 
Marcyana, 335 ; R. pendulina, 294; R. semper- 
virens, 19, 20 ; R. spinosissima, var. myriacantha, 
261 ; interest in Rose-raising due to Empress 
Josephine, 327 
Franchet, A. R., Rosa Banksiae, 104 ; R. multiflora, 
varieties of, 25 ; R. xanthina, 278, 279 
Franklin Park, Boston, Rosa Wichuraiana, 59 
Franqueville, John de, Rosa hemisphaerica , 275 
Fraser, J., collects Rosa laevigata, 118 
Fries, E. M., on Rosa laxa, 167 
G 
Gandoger, M., Rosa gallica, 326 
Garden and Forest, Harshberger describes the beauty 
of Rosa virginiana, 198 ; R. foliolosa, 220 
Gardener’s Chronicle, The, Rosa polyantha, 31 ; des- 
cription of Fortune’s Yellow Rose, 86 ; the Persian 
Yellow Rose, 271 ; the Lady Penzance, 456 
Gardener's Magazine, The, 15 
Gardner, Mr., Rosa Leschenaultiana, 52 
Genera Plantarum, by Jussieu, 4 
Geneva, De Candolle’s herbarium at, 37 
Gerard, J . : Rosa alba, 410 ; R. canina, 450 ; R. centi- 
folia, 342 ; R. cinnamomea, 142 ; R. damascena, 
370 ; R. foetida, 268 ; R. foetida, var. bicolor, 269 ; 
R. gallica, 326 ; R. pomifera, 248, 436 ; R. pro- 
vincialis, 360 
Gesner, C., Rosa alba, 410 
Gilbert, J., a nurseryman of Lincoln, his exhibit 
of Rosa polyantha, 31, 32 ; R. cinnamomea , 143 
Girdlestone, Mr., in his garden at Sunningdale, Rosa 
multiflora, 24 ; his paper on “Decorative Roses,” 
375 
Gmelin, J. G., Rosa acicularis, 146 
Goldie, John, collector of the Ayrshire Roses, 15 
Goldworth Nursery, see Donald 
Gorde, M. (of Nantes), Marie Leonida, 126 
Gordon, James, introduces Rosa blanda, 307 
Gore, Mrs., Rose- fancier's Manual, 327 ; Rosa 
damascena, 372 ; R. pomponia, 354, 356 
Gossain Than, discovery of Rosa sericea at, 163 
Gravereux, Rhodophile, owner of most complete 
collection of Roses, 8 
Gray, Dr. Asa, his Flora : Rosa gymnocarpa, 221 ; 
finds R. pisocarpa, 225 
— Herbarium, see Harvard University 
Greece, indigenous Roses : Rosa agrestis, 458 ; R. 
arvensis, 12 ; R. Heckeliana, 445 ; R. mollis, 418 ; 
R. pendulina, 294 ; Ii. Pouzini, 407 ; R. sancta, 
338 ; R. sempervirens, 20 
Greene, E. L., his description of Rosa pratincola, 
315 
528 
Grenier, J. C. M., Rosa montana, 394 ; Flore de 
France, 400 
Gronovius, J. F., oldest herbarium specimen of 
Rosa chinensis, 80 
Gul e Reschti, native name of a form of Rosa moschata, 
39 
Gumbleton, W. E., his garden at Belgrove, Queens- 
town, 54 
Gussone, G., Rosa Heckeliana, 445 
H 
Haenke, T., finds Rosa nutkana at Nutka Sound, 231 
Hakluyt, R., on the introduction of Rosa moschata, 
34 ; and R. damascena, 370 
Hall, Elihu, discovers Rosa pisocarpa, 225 
Haller, A. von, Rosa cinnamomea, 142 ; R. spinosis- 
sima, 248 
Hama Nasu, the native name for Rosa rugosa, 181 
Hammersmith Nursery, Lee’s Eternal in flower, 253 
Hanbury, Sir Thomas, in his garden at Mentone 
grows the single yellow form of Rosa Banksiae, 
106 
Hancock, W., collects Rosa gigantea, in Mengtze, 99 
Hardy, M., Curator of Luxembourg Gardens in 
Paris, raises Rosa Hardii, 7 
Hariab, The, Rosa Beggeriana, a common shrub in, 
171 
Harshberger, J. W., describes the beauty of Rosa 
virginiana, 198 
Harvard University, Gray Herbarium at, 53 
Hatobara, 118 
Haussknecht, Dr. C., collects Rosa elymaitica in 
Kurdistan, 179 ; R. foetida, 268 ; R. tomentella, 
396 
Heckel, first collector of Rosa Heckeliana in Sicily, 445 
Helianlhemum formosum, 8 
Hemsley, W. B., Rosa Hugonis, 279, 280 
Henon, M., Mayor of Lyons, Rosa multiflora, 24 
Henry, A., collects in China Rosa Banksiae, 104 ; 
R. chinensis, 80 ; Ii. gigantea, 99 ; R. Leschenaul- 
tiana, 52 ; R. setipoda, 173 
Herball : Gerard’s, on Rosa damascena, 370 ; Lyte’s, 
on R. damascena, 370 ; Turner’s New, on R. 
damascena, 370 
Herincq, F., Rosa anemoneflora, 68 
Herodotus, the Cabbage Roses first mentioned by, 341 
Himalaya Mountains, indigenous Roses : Rosa hemis- 
phaerica, 274 ; R. macrophylla, 157 ; Ii. sericea, 
163 ; R. Webbiana, 233 
Himalayan Journals, by Sir J. D. Hooker, 130 
Hincks, Dr., Rosa involuta, 281 
Hippocrates, Rosa sempervirens mentioned in, 20 
Historia Plantarum, see Ray 
Homer’s Iliad extols Rosa damascena, 371 
Hooker, Sir J. D. : Rosa chinensis, 79 ; R. damas- 
cena, 373 ; R. foetida, 267 ; R. incarnata, 334, 
414 ; R. involucrata, 130 ; R. longicuspis, 21 ; 
R. multiflora, 24 ; discovery of R. pisocarpa, 
225 ; and R. spinosissima, 248 ; R. xanthina, 279 
Hope, Dr. John, Professor of Botany, establishes 
Botanical Garden at Edinburgh, 16 
Horticultural Society, Journal of the: Rosa anemone- 
flora, 67 ; Rosa Banksiae, 105 
Transactions of the: Rosa ruga, 55 
Hortus Bengalensis, by Roxburgh, 106 
— Britannicus, by Sweet, Rosa gallica, 327 
— Elthamensis, Rosa virginiana figured by Dillenius 
in, 198 
— Eystettensis, see Besler 
— Kewensis, by Aiton, Rosa Banksiae, 104 ; Rosa 
spinosissima, 253 
Houtte, Van, see Van Houtte 
Hownra, Cemetery of, Rosa sancta found in, 337 
Hudson, W., Rosa arvensis, 12 
Hugo, Victor, and the Bengal Rose, 80 
