ROSA POUZINI 
further north than Lyons and the department of I sere. It much 
resembles Rosa micrantha Smith in habit, but the leaves are only very 
obscurely glandular beneath and not more so than in several of the 
forms of Rosa canina L. Trattinnick named it in compliment 
to N. F. Pouzin (+1822), Professor at the Ecole de Pharmacie, 
Montpellier, and author of Avis au Botaniste qui doit parcourir les 
A Ipes ( 1 800). 
Willkomm and Lange, in the Prodromus Florae Hispanicae , 
name and describe six varieties : nuda , Diomedis , subintrans , pubescens , 
intermedia , vicina . 
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