Rosa willmottiae
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Rosa willmottiae, Hemsl. Densely branched shrub. 5-10 ft., nearly glabrous: branches with slender paired prickles: lvs. crowded, 3/4-1 1/4 in. long; lfts. usually 7, elliptic to obovate or sometimes nearly orbicular, usually rounded at the apex, closely and nearly doubly serrate, 1/4-1/2in. long: fls. rose-purple, 1-1 1/4 in. across, solitary, short-stalked, on short, lateral branchlets; sepals lanceolate, caudate: fr. subglobose, 1/3-1/2in. long, bright orange-red; the calyx tardily falling off at maturity. May, June. W. China. B.M. 8186.—Very pretty rose, not to be confused with R. Willmottiana, Leveille, which is R. longicuspis (see suppl. list), nor with R. blanda var. Willmottiae, Baker.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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