. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 276 ROSACEAE. Vol. I. Rubus odoratus L. Purple-flowering Raspberry. Thimble-berry. Fig. 2288. Rubus odoratus L. Sp. PI. 494. 1753. Erect, branched, shrubby, glandular-pubescent and somewhat bristly, not prickly, 3°-5° high. Stipules small, lanceolate, acuminate; leaves simple, petioled, large (sometimes nearly 1° broad), 3-5-Iobed, cor- date at the base, p


. 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 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 276 ROSACEAE. Vol. I. Rubus odoratus L. Purple-flowering Raspberry. Thimble-berry. Fig. 2288. Rubus odoratus L. Sp. PI. 494. 1753. Erect, branched, shrubby, glandular-pubescent and somewhat bristly, not prickly, 3°-5° high. Stipules small, lanceolate, acuminate; leaves simple, petioled, large (sometimes nearly 1° broad), 3-5-Iobed, cor- date at the base, pubescent, especially on the veins of the lower surfaces, the lobes acuminate, finely serrate, the middle one longer than the others; flowers terminal, rather numerous, corymbose or paniculate, purple (rarely white), showy, i'-2' broad; bracts membranous; calyx-lobes tipped with a long slender appendage; fruit red when ripe, depressed-hemispheric, scarcely edible. In rocky woods, Nova Scotia to Ontario and Michi- gan, south to Georgia and Tennessee. June-Aug. Scotch caps. Mulberry. Rose-flowering or Canadian raspberry. In England called Virginia raspberry. Rubus columbianus (Millsp.) Rydb., from West Vir- ginia, appears to be a race of this species with narrower leaf-lobes. 2. Rubus parviflorus Nutt. Salmon-berry. White-flowering Raspberry. Fig. 2289. Rubus parviflorus Nutt. Gen. i: 308. 1818. Rubus nutkanus Mocino ; DC. Prodr. 2: 566. 1825. Similar to the preceding species but usually less glandular and 'scarcely bristly. Leaves petioled, simple, cordate at the base, 3-5-lobed, the lobes acute or obtusish, rarely acuminate, the middle one equal- ling or but slightly longer than the others, all coarsely and unequally serrate; flowers few, corymbose, white, terminal, i'-2' broad; calyx-lobes tipped with a long, slender appendage; fruit depressed-hemispheric, scarcely edible, red when ripe. In woods, Michigan, Minnesota and western Ontario to Alaska and California, south in the


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