SPECIES DUBIJ5.
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entire, a little glandular beneath. This fine Rosegrows in hedges and thickets in the neighbourhood ofBrianqon, especially below the town and along the val-ley leading to Lantaret. It flowers in July. De-cani. /. c.
Is this distinct from rabiginosa ? or is it a varietyof tomentosa with smooth leaves?
96. R. arborea Pens. syn. 2. 50.
R. caule arboreo, foliis pinnatis, foliolis ovatis.
Plantulas juveniles e seminibus apportatis tantum-modo vidi. Pens. 1. c.
97. R. farinosa Rau mum,. 147.
R. calycis tubo oviformi pedunculisque superne glabris *foliolis ovalibus utrinque villosis mollissimis, du-plicato-serratis; petiolis tomentosis cauleque’ acu-leatis: aculeis rectiusculis Rau l. c.
R. farinosa Bechst. forstb. p. 243. n. 1 59 et p. 1646.
Hab. circa Wirceburgum, Rau.
Three or four feet high. Prickles strong, straightYoung branches armed with slender, straightish, some-what deflexed prickles; towards the extremities un-armed. Petioles hoary and glandular. Leaflets onboth sides hoary and soft,, above shining like silk, be-neath glandular at the midrib. Peduncles 1-3, nakedupwards, downy at the base. Sepals compound with-out glands. Flowers pale red. Fruit turgid, dull red.Rau l. c.
Can this be a good species? Or is it not rather astunted R. tomentosaP or perhaps the same as ourhoary Sussex variety of R. Saiini {3?