PI. ex. cal. 
58. ROSACEiE. 348. Rosa. 
571 
Rosa sylvestris odora, Ran Syn. 454, 3; Ger. em. 1272, I. 
Rosa sylvestris odora, seu Eglanteria flore simplici, Park. Par. 418. 
Rosa Eglanteria, Lin. S. P. ed. 1, 491. 
Rosa rubiginosa, Lin. Mant. 2, 564. 
Rosa suavifolia, FI. Dan. 870. 
Eglantine. Sweetbriar. 
Dry soils, especially chalk; shrubby; June and July. 
Shrub compact, 7 feet high; thorns scattered, those of 
the root-shoots unequal; leaflets elliptic, upper pair and 
odd leaflet largest, hirsute above, glandular beneath, serra- 
tures glandular; glands odoriferous ; flowers concave, petals 
pink; styles distinct y fruit reverse ovate, armed with strong 
bristles at the base, when ripe blood-red. 
15. Rosa micrantha . Small-flowered rose. 
Fruit swollen elliptic ; thorns hooked, nearly equal ; 
leaflets hirsute, glandular beneath, doubly serrate. 
Rosa micrantha, Engl. Bot. 2490. 
Sweetbriar. 
Hedges and bushy places; shrubby; June and July. 
Shrub 8 feet high, generally loose and straggling; thorns 
crowded; those of the root-shoots nearly equal; leaflets 
elliptic; upper pair and odd leaflet largest; flowers saucer- 
shape, reddish ; style simple; fruit small, scarlet. 
e. Rosse caninas. Stem thorny ; thorns hooked; bristles 0; 
lower surface of the leaflets not glandular throughout. 
16. Rosa Borreri. Borrer rose. 
Germen elliptic; calycine pinnce crowded; thorns hooked, 
nearly equal ; leaflets hirsute, not glandular, doubly serrate. 
Rosa dumetorum, Engl. Bot. 2579. 
Rosa Borreri, Woods in Lin. Tr. 12, 210. 
Hedges and thickets ; shrubby; July. 
Shrub 10 feet high; leaflets deep green, shining, upper 
pair and odd leaflet largest, odd leaflet broadest ; serratures 
glandular; flowers "flesh-colour or reddish; styles simple ; 
fruit elliptic, deep red. 
17. Rosa ccesia. Bluish-leaf rose . 
Germen elliptical; calycine pinnce few; thorns hooked, 
nearly equal ; leaflets hirsute, not glandular, doubly serrate. 
Rosa caesia, Engl. Bot. 2367. 
Mountains; shrubby; July. 
