Rosa tomentosa

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]

Rosa tomentosa
Rosa tomentosa
Scientific 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.

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.


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