An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 286 ROSACEAE. Vol. II. Rosa rubiginosa L. Sweetbrier. Fig. 2316. Rosa rubiginosa L. Mant. 2: 564. 1771. Rosa micrantha J. E. Smith, Eng. Bot. pi. 2490. Rosa eglanteria Mill. Diet. Ed. 8, no. 4. 1768. Not L. 1753. Slender, 4°-6° high, or often forming longer wands, armed with stout recurved priclcles. Stipules rath
An illustrated flora of the An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian ed2illustratedflo02brit Year: 1913 286 ROSACEAE. Vol. II. Rosa rubiginosa L. Sweetbrier. Fig. 2316. Rosa rubiginosa L. Mant. 2: 564. 1771. Rosa micrantha J. E. Smith, Eng. Bot. pi. 2490. Rosa eglanteria Mill. Diet. Ed. 8, no. 4. 1768. Not L. 1753. Slender, 4°-6° high, or often forming longer wands, armed with stout recurved priclcles. Stipules rather broad; rachis of the leaves glandular; leaflets 5-7, generally doubly serrate and densely glandular-pubescent and resinous beneath, very aromatic; flowers pink varying to white; calyx-lobes lanceo- late, usually much lobed, spreading, deciduous, glandular- hispid ; fruit oval or ovoid, 6'-io' long. In thickets, pastures and waste places. Nova Scotia to Ontario, Tennessee, Virginia and Kansas. Adventive or naturalized from Europe : native also in central Asia. June-July. The Eglantine of Chaucer, Spenser and Shakspere. Hip-rose. Hip-brier. Bede- guar. Primrose. Kitchen-rose. Rosa gallica L., occasionally escaped from cultivation, differs in having weak slender prickles and much larger leaflets ; it is native of Europe. Rosa cinnamomea L., the cinnamon rose, of Europe and Asia, with small double reddish flowers, and leaves downy-pubescent beneath, is occasionally found along roadsides in the Eastern and Middle States. II. Rosa bracteata Wendl. Evergreen Rose. Fig. 2317. Rosa bracteata Wendl. Bot. Beob. 50. 1798. A shrub with dark green, evergreen leaves, the stems and branches diffuse or spreading, sometimes 18°-20° , armed with recurved prickles. Leaflets 5-11, obovate or oval, i'-\' long, often wedge-shaped at the base, notched, truncate or apiculate at the apex, serrate, shining above; flowers solitary or few together; calyx-lobes acuminate, reflexed when old, pers
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