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leaflets distinctly stalked. Prickles abundant with a 
short triangular base, then suddenly contracted to an in¬ 
clined point. Panicle of moderate length, often mixed with 
Is. Pets white. Shoots almost glabr.—Jorat: Favrat! 7,8 
Barbeyi Favr. Grml. in. 682. 
—• Seps entirely tomentose. Stas as high or higher than 
the styles ........ 53 
53. Leaflets pedate or digitate, with not very deep teeth. 
Pets gen. bright rose-coloured. Shoots gen. with more 
or less numerous stellate and fasciculate, applied hairs, 
often of a metallic gray when dried, sometimes pruinose 
54 
— Leaflets digitate, more deeply toothed. Pets white or pale 
rose-coloured. Shoots not scaly when dried, not pruinose 
57 
54. Branches of the panicle forming racemes (Focke). 
Panicle elongated, narrow, dense, with broad, curved 
prickles. Resembling R. tomentosus. R. cuneifolius Merc, 
not Pursh. —Saleve. (Southern slopes near Monetier). 7 
* sphenoides Focke. 683. 
— Branches of the panicle (except the lower axillary ones) 
trifurcate......... 55 
55. Ovaries glabr. Ls digitate-quinate; leaflets oblong-ob- 
ovate-cuneiform, short-acuminate; lower lateral leaflets 
rather shortly stalked; branches of the panicle long, 
erect-spreading, as also the peduncles. Stas about as 
high as the styles. Prickles straight. R. elongatus Mercier 
not Sm.—Saleve. 7 . . *sabaudus Focke. 684. 
— Ovaries pubescent ....... 50 
56. Panicle elongated, tomentose, with dense stellate 
hairs, as if powdered with meal, without long spread¬ 
ing hairs, gen. with hooked prickles. Stas as high as the 
styles. Shoots pruinose. Leaflets pedate or digitate, very 
white-tomentose underneath, with an applied pubescence, 
without long hairs; greatest breadth above the middle, 
suddenly acuminate at the top. R. discolor auct. mult, 
rusticanus Merc., amoenus Port.—? b. pilis patulis (dal- 
matinus Tratt ?) Panicle, villous. (Lower-Wall., Lausanne, 
Saleve.)^-Graub., Tess., Lower-Wall., Lakes of Geneva 
and Neuchatel; rather late, first half of July. 
ulmifolius Schott f. 685. 
— Panicle tomentose with stellate hairs and, besides that, 
with longer spreading hairs, shorter than in the 
last and gen. with straight prickles. Stas exceeding the 
styles. Shoots not pruinose, but covered, after drying, 
with small scales of a metallic-gray colour. Leaflets 
almost always pedate, the stalks of the lower lateral 
leaflets often inserted remarkably high on those of the 
