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'Alba sarmenteux' rose References
Book  (2012)  Page(s) 59.  
 
Rosiers du Bengale...1ère Serie....
(B. Reine blanche, h.dy. [Hardy]
(B. Sarmenteux
(B. Anglais, Calvert

[brackets denote synonymity]
Book  (1936)  Page(s) 8, 9, 67, 68, 603.  
 
p. 8: Alba Nova sarmentosa (tea) ? before 1845; cream-white, 5 cm, loosely double, fragrance 3/10, fine form

p. 9: Alba sarmentosa (semperflorens) ? before 1845; white, fragrance 2/10, climbing habit. = reine blanche

p. 67: Bengale blanc sarmenteux (Bengal) Vibert before 1836; white, large, semi-double, broad purple prickles, climbing habit; = Reine blanche.

p. 68: Bengale sarmenteux (china) Laffay before 1836; white, medium-size, semi-double; = Reine blanche

p. 603: Reine blanche (china) Laffay 1830; white, medium-size, double. = Beng. sarmenteux
Book  (1899)  Page(s) 153.  
 
Reine blanche, Bengale, Laffay, blanc
Book  (1874)  Page(s) 105.  
 
NOMENCLATURE DES VARIÉTÉS MODERNES.
Rosiers Bengales.
Reine Blanche, fleur moyenne, demi-double, blanc pur.
Book  (1854)  Page(s) 267.  
 
Nennenswerth sind auch der Thé Moreau, der niedliche Philémon, Blanc sarmenteux, flattrig, doch im Aufgehen ausgezeichnet durch den Goldschimmer der Herzpetalen.

Translation:
Also worth mentioning are Thé Moreau, the pretty Philémon, Blanc sarmenteux, fluttery, but distinguished by the gold shimmer of the heart petals when expanding.
Book  (1854)  Page(s) 272-273.  
 
Translation:
Perhaps one or the other lover of ever-blooming roses will thank me if I share the list of those I can recommend from personal acquaintance, regardless of age or novelty. Such are, 1) on Chinas proper: ...Blanc sarmenteux...
Book  (1848)  Page(s) 129.  
 
The Chinese, or Monthly Rose.
8. Blanc Sarmenteux; flowers white, large.
Website/Catalog  (1847)  Page(s) 80.  
 
Rosiers Bengales.
Reine Blanche, fleur moyenne ou grande, multiple, blanc pur...1 fr.
Website/Catalog  (1846)  Page(s) 11.  
 
ROSES.
Chinese Monthly, or Bengal Roses, Rosa Indica.
Reine Blanche... expanded. Pure white fine... 2s.6d.
Magazine  (1845)  Page(s) 229.  
 
“Rose groups“ by Freiherr von Biedenfeld, p. 225-232:…white…Bengal-roses…Reine blanche...
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