Rosa tomentosa

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Rosa tomentosa
Rosa tomentosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rosa
Species:
R. tomentosa
Binomial name
Rosa tomentosa
Sm.

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

  1. ^ "Rosa tomentosa". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Rosa tomentosa". NBN Atlas. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  3. ^ Sterry, Paul (2006). Complete Guide to British Wild Flowers. Collins. pp. 76–77. ISBN 9780007814848.