. 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. Genus 30. ROSE FAMILY. 7. Rosa Carolina L. Swamp or Wild Rose. Hip-tree. Fig. 2313. Rosa Carolina L, Sp. PI. 492. 1753. Bushy, i°-8° high, armed with rather distant stout commonly recurved spines. Prickles not very abun- dant, sometimes none; stipules very narrow; leaflets 5-9 (usually 7), varying considerably in outline, oval, oblong, ovate-lanceolate or even


. 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. Genus 30. ROSE FAMILY. 7. Rosa Carolina L. Swamp or Wild Rose. Hip-tree. Fig. 2313. Rosa Carolina L, Sp. PI. 492. 1753. Bushy, i°-8° high, armed with rather distant stout commonly recurved spines. Prickles not very abun- dant, sometimes none; stipules very narrow; leaflets 5-9 (usually 7), varying considerably in outline, oval, oblong, ovate-lanceolate or even obovate, i'-3' long, finely and simply serrate, generally short-stalked, acute or acutish at each end, pale or pubescent be- neath; flowers corymbose or rarely solitary, 2'-^' broad; calyx-lobes lanceolate, acuminate or dilated above, rarely lobed, hispid-pubescent, spreading or reflexed, deciduous; styles distinct; fruit globose or depressed-globose, about 4" high, glandular-hispid. In swamps and low grounds. Nova Scotia to Ontario, Minnesota, Missouri, Florida and Mississippi. June- Aug. 8. Rosa virginiana Mill. Low or Pasture Rose. Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner


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