Rosa tomentosa
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rosa |
Species: | R. tomentosa
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Binomial name | |
Rosa tomentosa Sm.
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Rosa tomentosa, otherwise known as the harsh downy-rose,[1] is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is native to the British Isles, where it is commonest in Wales and west and south-east England.[2] It typically flowers between June and July and can be found in hedgerows and woodland margins.[3]
References
- ^ "Rosa tomentosa". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ "Rosa tomentosa". NBN Atlas. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ Sterry, Paul (2006). Complete Guide to British Wild Flowers. Collins. pp. 76–77. ISBN 9780007814848.