Book  (Dec 2000)  Page(s) 171.  
 
Fortuneana Banksia. Robert Fortune (England) 1840

Book  (Jun 1999)  Page(s) 39.  
 
In Florida, if roses are not grafted on Fortuniana rootstock, the nematodes in the soil usually succeed in destroying the root system in less than two years.

Book  (Apr 1999)  Page(s) 251.  
 
Fortuneana
Fortune, 1840.
syns. 'Épineux de la Chine', 'Fortunei', 'Fortuniana', 'La Chinoise'

Book  (1997)  Page(s) 103.  
 
Ralph Morris. Western Australia. Why Fortuniana?

Book  (Oct 1996)  Page(s) 38.  
 
R. fortuniana Description... Thought to be a natural cross between R. banksiae and R. laevigata... thornless... creamy muddled double blooms...

Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 187.  
 
Fortuniana Miscellaneous Old Garden Rose, white, ('Double Cherokee'; 'Fortuneana'; R. x fortuniana; R. fortuneana); Supposedly R. banksiae x R. laevigata; 1850. Description.

Book  (Feb 1993)  Page(s) 140.  Includes photo(s).
 
Fortuneana (R. x fortuniana, 'Fortuniana') Banksian climber. Parentage: Obscure but thought to be a cross between R. banksiae and R. laevigata. China 1850. Description and cultivation... large, scented, double white flowers with a hint of cream...

Book  (1993)  Page(s) 76.  Includes photo(s).
 
[Listed under "Wild Roses and Their Cultivars"] An ancient Chinese garden hybrid between Rosa banksiae and Rosa laevigata. Description. Fortune (Europe) c. 1845. Does not do well in cold climates, but popular in California where it was often used as an understock.

Book  (1983)  Page(s) 55.  
 
Daniel S. Morrell. The Roots of Fortuniana (R. X fortuniana)
....Two roses bear Robert Fortune's name Fortune's Double Yellow, R. X odorata pseudindica, a hybrid species, dull buff, tinged with purple introduced by The Royal Horticultural Society in London in 1845, and R. x  fortuniana, a hybrid species, hardy shrub with double white flowers, named Rosa Fortuniana in 1850 by John Lindley in Robert Fortune's honor and also introduced by The Royal Horticultural Society.....it was also during his second expedition (1848-1851) that he sent Rosa fortuniana  to the Society's gardens at Chiswick......When John Lindley first described the rose he named in honor of Robert Fortune, he did so in Paxton's Flower Garden by Professor Lindley and Sir Joseph Paxton, Volume II published in London 1851-52 on page 71, plate 171 in a separate chapter, headed Gleanings and Original Memoranda.  The verbatim text follows, exactly as written......
Bibliography
Journal of The Horticultural Society Vol I 1846, Vol Ii 1847, Vol III 1848, Vol VI 1851. 

Website/Catalog  (1982)  Page(s) 33.  
 

Rosa xfortuniana  A medium climber with the large, double white flowers. Light green foliage. Not over free flowering. Useful in a sheltered spot. 1850. W. T. Shade tolerant. (S) 12 x 8’.