Rubus subtractus L.H.Bailey

BAILEY HORTORIUM
NEW YORK STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Ithaca, New York
, L. H. Bailey, Director
, Philip A. Munz, Taxonomist
Ethel Zoe Bailey, Curator
Florence Mekeel, Illustrator
Address
Bailey Hortokium
Sage Place, Ithaca, N. Y.
April 3, 19M-5
Mr* Otto Degener,
Hew York Botanical Garden,
Bronx, Hew York 5£, H. Y.
Dear Mr* Degener:	\
With my Hawaiian Rubi are two covers of introduced things,
all from you, and in the following numbers: £606t £178, £l£0,
£800, 2257*
These plants were once naped R. penetrans by me* Since that
time this group of blackberries has been worked over carefully and
other species separated. Ohi of them ii lidaus subtractus, now in
my manuscript that wfe hope to put In the printer^ hands some time
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this month. I thinl youf specimens belong to this species although
some of them are hardiy sufficient for very positive identification.
R. subtraetus grows in the District of Columbia and in eastern
Maryland and southern Hew Jersey.^: It appears to be a rather common
I / g|	Cordially	yours,
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PLANTS OF HAWAII
SXherbàrium of otto degener
% Ruhus
Olinda ditch trail, Maui, T.H*
Common and naturalized only along trail
• in open forest.
Collected by OTTO DEGENER £	gun	ft	1 J 1 9 2?,
Henry Wiehke
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