Categories: Rosaceae

Downy rose (Rosa tomentosa, Fl. Brit. 2: 539 (1800))

Family: Rosaceae

Author: Sm.

Bibliography: Fl. Brit. 2: 539 (1800)

Year: 1800

Status: accepted

Rank: species

Genus: Rosa

Vegetable: False

Observations: Europe to Caucasus

Description

The downy rose, scientifically known as Rosa tomentosa, is a distinguished member of the Rosaceae family. This species was first documented in 1800 by the renowned botanist James Edward Smith, as cited in “Flora Britannica, Volume 2, Page 539.”

Native to a wide geographic stretch, the downy rose can be found thriving from the diverse landscapes of Europe all the way to the rugged terrains of the Caucasus. This hardy shrub is celebrated for its beauty and resilience. Characterized by its soft, downy-textured leaves and stems, the downy rose stands out in its natural habitat, which encompasses various climatic conditions.

The plant bears delightful pink to pale rose-colored flowers, which are not only visually appealing but also enjoyed for their subtle fragrance. The blossoms typically appear in clusters, adding a splash of color to the environment during the blooming season. Following the flowering period, Rosa tomentosa produces small, reddish hips that are rich in vitamin C, contributing to its ecological value.

In addition to its ornamental appeal, the downy rose plays a role in traditional herbal practices, with its hips often utilized in making teas and syrups that are believed to support health and wellness. The presence of this species supports local biodiversity, providing a habitat and food source for various pollinators and wildlife.

In conclusion, the downy rose is a significant botanical species with a rich history and broad geographical presence. Its aesthetic charm, coupled with its environmental and health benefits, underscores the plant’s enduring appeal and ecological importance.

Common Names

Deu: filz-rose
Dan: langstilket filt-rose
Eng: whitewoolly rose, downy rose, harsh downy rose, harsh downy-rose, woolly rose, harshy downy-rose, white-woolly rose
Swe: filtros, luddros
Nld: viltroos
Fra: rosier tomenteux
Cym: brail panog, rhosyn gwlanog, rhosyn lled-wlanog, rhosyn lledwlanog, rhosynau gwlanog
En: Downy rose, Harsh downy rose, Whitewoolly rose, Harsh Downy-rose, Woolly rose, Harshy Downy-Rose, White-woolly rose
Bg: Власинеста шипка
Ca: Roser tomentós
Cs: Růže plstnatá
Da: Langstilket filtrose, Langstilket filt-rose
Nl: Viltroos
Et: Kink-kibuvits
Fr: Rosier tomenteux, Églantier tomenteux
De: Filz-Rose, Filzige Rose
It: Rosa tometosa
Pl: Róża kutnerowata
Sv: Filtros, Luddros
Cy: Rhosyn gwlanog, Brail Panog, Rhosyn Lled-Wlanog, Rhosyn Lledwlanog, Rhosynau Gwlanog

Synonyms

  • Rosa cuspidatoides (F.Gérard)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. canescens (Sm.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. antitraaenii (Almq.)
  • Rosa herculis (Borbás)
  • Rosa × dumetorum var. kolosensis (Degen)
  • Rosa fimbriata (Gremli)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. aciculata (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa scabriuscula (Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. friesii ((Scheutz) Matsson)
  • Rosa cuspidatoides var. pseudocuspidata ((Crép.) Boullu)
  • Rosa subglobosa (Sm.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. urbacensis (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. foetida (Ser.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. reflexicalyx (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. ovoidea ((Rouy) C.Vicioso)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. micans ((Déségl.) Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. hybrida (Sm.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. farinosa ((Bechst.) Ser.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. leiocarpa (Boullu)
  • Rosa villosa var. mollissima ((Willd.) Mérat)
  • Rosa sueffertii (Kirschl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. buchingeri (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. duerrnbergeri (J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa cinerascens f. subadenophylla (Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. confusa ((Puget ex Déségl.) Crép.)
  • Rosa caryophyllacea var. pseudocaryophyllacea ((Błocki) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. typica (Sm.)
  • Rosa pseudofarinosa (Tourlet)
  • Rosa antitraaenii ((Almq.) Almq.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. bosniaca (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. tullbergii ((Leffler) Neuman)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. anacantha (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. hurstiana ((Hesl.-Harr.) P.V.Heath)
  • Rosa umbellifera (Sw. ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. lepidulina (Almq.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. notha (J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. glabriuscula (Ser.)
  • Rosa tomentosa major (Peterm.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. eutomentosa (Schalow)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. cattica (E.Schenk)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. lageniformis (Schmalh.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. cazanae (Prodán)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. subglobosa ((Sm.) Fiori)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. resinosoides (Crép. ex Matsson)
  • Rosa villosa f. conjungens (C.Hartm.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. velutina ((Chabert) Posp.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. sandomiriensis (Popek)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. subduplicata ((Borbás) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. antigabrielssonii (Almq.)
  • Rosa cinerascens var. ovoidea (Dumort.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. semitalis (Ravaud ex Rouy)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. marginata (Rapin)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ravaudiana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ovoidea (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa clivorum var. glaucescens ((Scheutz) Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. mollissima ((Willd.) Dumort.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. floccida ((Déségl.) J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. dimorpha ((Déségl.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. communis (Schwertschl.)
  • Pugetia tomentosa ((Sm.) Gand.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. cinerascens ((Dumort.) Nyman)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ambigua ((Leffler) Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. billotiana ((Crép.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. lepidinula (Almq.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. normalis (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. rupigena (R.Keller)
  • Rosa dumalis f. podolica ((Tratt.) Nyár.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. laevis (G.Mey.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. mailleferi (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. glabrescens (Gabr. ex Matsson)
  • Rosa canina var. tomentosa ((Sm.) Desv.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. cuspidata (Godet)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. foetida ((Ser.) Nyman)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. varians (E.Schenk)
  • Pugetia cuspidata ((M.Bieb.) Gand.)
  • Rosa euvestita (Borbás)
  • Rosa borysthenica (Chrshan.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. arisitensis (H.J.Coste)
  • Rosa scabriuscula f. pegnesensis (Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. dumosa (Borbás)
  • Rosa cinerascens var. lasioclada (Boullu)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. confusa ((Puget ex Déségl.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. lanuginosa (Ravaud ex Koehne)
  • Rosa pseudotomentosa (Pau)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. farinosa (Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. lenifolia (Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. farinosa ((Bechst.) Tourlet)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. inermis (Chenevard ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. parvula (R.Keller)
  • Rosa polonica ((Heinr.Braun) Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa pseudocuspidata f. romanica ((Prodán) Prodán)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. bucovinensis (Prodán)
  • Rosa umbelliflora var. longifrons (Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ucrainica (Lonacz. ex Chrshan.)
  • Rosa glauca var. inclinata ((A.Kern.) H.Waldner)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. anceps (Schwertschl.)
  • Rosa cuspidata (M.Bieb.)
  • Rosa villosa subsp. mollissima ((Willd.) Hook.f.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. brittonii (Wolley-Dod)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. typica (Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. richardsoniana (Hesl.-Harr.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. intromissa ((Crép.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. pomeranica (Holzfuss)
  • Rosa terebinthacea (Besser ex Spreng.)
  • Rosa podolica (Tratt. ex Link)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. eglandulosa ((Wolley-Dod) Popek)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. scabriuscula (Fr.)
  • Rosa herculis f. oxycarpa (Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. lamotteana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. obollata (Chaboiss. & Faure ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. glandulosa (Tourlet)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. chautagniensis (R.Keller)
  • Rosa canina subvar. podolica ((Tratt.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. attenuata ((Chabert ex Cariot) Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. vera (Schwertschl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. subsphaerica (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. barcensis ((Simonk.) Ker.-Nagy)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. agrisensis ((Simonk.) Buia)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. aridorum (Ravaud ex Rouy)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. subglobosa ((Sm.) Gremli)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. capnoides ((A.Kern. ex Déségl.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa cinerascens var. intricata (Crép. ex Dumort.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. urceolata (Ravaud ex Rouy)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. subglobosa ((Sm.) Carion)
  • Rosa inclinata f. joannis (J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. oxycarpa ((Borbás) Buia)
  • Rosa eriosa (Ripart ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. micans ((Déségl.) J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa abietina f. confusa ((Puget ex Déségl.) Christ)
  • Rosa floccida var. castriferrei (Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. pseudoterebinthinacea (Kupcsok)
  • Rosa farinosa (Bechst.)
  • Rosa hegetschweileri (Brügger ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. resinosa (Lindl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. buchingeriana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa villosa var. subglobosa ((Sm.) Hook.f.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. typica (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. anacantha (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. bourgaeana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa britannica (Déségl. ex Baker)
  • Rosa hybrida f. fimbriata ((Döll) Posp.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. rhaetica (R.Keller)
  • Rosa cuspidata var. anthracitica ((Christ) Posp.)
  • Rosa hurstiana (Hesl.-Harr.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. setulosa ((Crép.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. fallax (Schwertschl.)
  • Rosa mariascheinensis (J.B.Keller & Wiesb. ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. liostyla (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. nuda (Čelak.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. poecilacantha (Schwertschl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. galbana (Matsson)
  • Rosa carbonariensis (Boullu)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. lagenoides (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. pseudomissa (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. glandulosa (Wirtg. ex Dumort.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. cetica ((Heinr.Braun) R.Keller)
  • Rosa canina var. podolica ((Tratt.) Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa sendtneri (Heinr.Braun ex Beck)
  • Rosa insidiosa (Gren.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. venusta ((Scheutz) Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa subrubiginosa (Hartm.)
  • Rosa confusa (Puget ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa canina var. pseudotomentosa (Pau ex Losa)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. conjungens ((C.Hartm.) Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. annesiensis ((Déségl.) Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. buseri (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. subheteracantha (R.Keller)
  • Rosa micans (Déségl.)
  • Rosa scabriuscula f. typica (Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. purpurata ((Christ) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. herculis ((Borbás) R.Keller)
  • Rosa abietina f. clivorum ((Scheutz) Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. arvernensis (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa pellita (Ripart ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. lasioclada (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. intermedia (Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. pilosa (Wirtg. ex Dumort.)
  • Rosa ciesielskii var. curvata (Chrshan.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. farinulenta ((Crép.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa hedevigae (Błocki)
  • Rosa mollissima f. annesiensis ((Déségl.) Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. decolorans ((Christ) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. subadenophylla ((Borbás) Buia)
  • Rosa cuspidata var. pseudocuspidata ((Crép.) Posp.)
  • Rosa genevensis (Puget ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa pseudocaryophyllacea (Błocki)
  • Rosa intricata (Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. subvillosa ((Christ) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. augustodinensis (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. dacica (Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. smithiana (Dumort.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. rossii (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. cineracea ((Crép. ex Borbás) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. prolifera (Braeucker)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. altaescalae ((Christ) Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. multiglandulosa (L.A.W.Hasse)
  • Rosa viscosa (Jan)
  • Rosa reuteri f. inclinata ((A.Kern.) Christ)
  • Rosa mollissima subsp. venusta ((Scheutz) Nyman)
  • Rosa capnoides (A.Kern. ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa friesii (Scheutz)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. eifeliensis (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. iserana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. goiranii (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. genuina (Leffler)
  • Rosa dumosa (Puget ex Déségl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. lubensis (Lonacz.)
  • Rosa sherardii var. cinerascens ((Dumort.) Wolley-Dod)
  • Rosa lepidinula ((Almq.) Almq.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. cristata ((Christ) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. semitomentosa (Almq.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. glabrata (Hartm.)
  • Rosa subcanescens ((Heinr.Braun ex R.Keller) A.W.Hill)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. arrondoeana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa × scabriuscula subvar. subvillosa ((Christ) Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. dumosa ((Borbás) Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. burgundiae (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. albiflora (Scheutz)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. conjungens ((C.Hartm.) Leffler)
  • Rosa andrzejowskii (H.Waldner)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. lanuginosa ((Ravaud) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. purpurata (Christ)
  • Rosa subduplicata var. albiflora (V.A.Richt.)
  • Rosa coriifolia var. glaucescens ((Scheutz) Matsson)
  • Rosa ciesielskii (Błocki)
  • Rosa attenuata (Chabert ex Rouy)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. insidiosa ((Gren.) Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. perturbans (Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. angulosa (E.Schenk)
  • Rosa umbelliflora f. tullbergii (Leffler)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. umbellata (Wirtg. ex Dumort.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. subadenophylla ((Borbás) Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. decolorans (Christ)
  • Rosa pseudoterebinthinacea (Borbás)
  • Rosa euvestita subsp. polonica (Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. brueggeri (Godet ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa venusta (Scheutz)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. romanica (Prodán)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. sinkowiensis (Błocki ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ciesielskii ((Błocki) R.Keller)
  • Rosa gisleri (Puget ex Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. portmannii (R.Keller)
  • Rosa × farinulenta var. altaescalae (Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa genuina (Ducommun)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. lanceolata (Ser.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. longifrons ((Borbás) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. globulosa (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa villosa var. cinerascens ((Dumort.) Hesl.-Harr.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. attenuatocarpa (Cariot)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. subrubiginosa (Hartm.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. subvillosa (Christ)
  • Rosa subduplicata ((Borbás) V.A.Richt.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. sagotii (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. cristata (Christ)
  • Rosa cineracea (Crép. ex Borbás)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. subcristata (Scheutz ex Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. alsingensis (Herring)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. calvescens (Schnetz)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. anthracitica ((Christ) J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa subglobosa var. macrocarpa (Déségl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. semiglabra (Sennen)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ostarae (Schnetz)
  • Rosa tomentosa rapinii (Ducommun)
  • Rosa barcensis (Simonk.)
  • Rosa coriifolia var. clivorum ((Scheutz) Matsson)
  • Rosa foetida (Bastard)
  • Rosa terebinthacea f. genevensis (Borbás)
  • Rosa biserrata subsp. podolica ((Tratt. ex Link) Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. horrida (Schmalh.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. fimbriata (Döll)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. mollisetifera (Matsson)
  • Rosa abietina f. gisleri ((Puget ex Crép.) Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. collivaga (Cottet ex Christ)
  • Rosa cinerascens (Dumort.)
  • Rosa mollissima (Willd.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. dimorpha ((Besser) Dumort.)
  • Pugetia subglobosa ((Sm.) Gand.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. westovii (Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. szuloensis (J.B.Keller & Formánek)
  • Rosa friesii var. typica (Scheutz)
  • Rosa mauternensis (J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. cinerascens ((Dumort.) Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. billotiana ((Crép.) Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. neumanii (Matsson)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. rubriglandulosa (Fr. ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. pseudocuspidata ((Crép.) J.B.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. ambigua (Leffler)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. kolosensis ((Degen) Buia)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. glabrescens (Schmalh.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. ellipsoidea (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. gerardiana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. macrosepala (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. valesiaca (Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. hedevigae ((Błocki) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. cuspidata ((M.Bieb.) Wirtg.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. vulgaris (Thory)
  • Rosa × dumetorum var. glaucescens (Scheutz)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. subcanescens (Heinr.Braun ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa canina subsp. pseudotomentosa ((Pau ex Losa) Losa)
  • Rosa villosa var. tomentosa ((Sm.) Thory)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. cottetii (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. anthracitica (Christ)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. calcicola (Błocki ex Chrshan.)
  • Rosa inclinata (A.Kern.)
  • Rosa billotii (F.Gérard)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. pyrenaica (Christ ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa andrzejowskii var. occidentalis (Lonacz. ex Chrshan.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. omissoidea (R.Keller)
  • Rosa clivorum (Scheutz)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. heterophylla ((Woods) Matsson)
  • Rosa floccida (Déségl.)
  • Rosa subglobosa var. agrisensis (Simonk.)
  • Rosa javorkae (Degen)
  • Rosa cinerascens f. subduplicata (Borbás)
  • Rosa sarmatica subsp. romanica (Prodán)
  • Rosa tomentosa subsp. scabriuscula (Schwertschl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. intromissa ((Crép.) Christ)
  • Rosa anomala (Ripart)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. coincyana (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. zabelii ((Crép.) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. vogesiaca (Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. sylvestris (Sm.)
  • Rosa annesiensis (Déségl.)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. baldensis (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. cineracea ((Crép. ex Borbás) R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. dacica ((Borbás) Buia)
  • Rosa pseudocuspidata (Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. andrzejowskii (R.Keller)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. rotundata (L.A.W.Hasse ex R.Keller)
  • Rosa clivorum var. glabrescens (Scheutz)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. properata ((Boullu) Rouy & E.G.Camus)
  • Rosa tomentosa f. altaescalae ((Christ) R.Keller)
  • Rosa billotiana (Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa subvar. multiglandulosa ((L.A.W.Hasse) R.Keller)
  • Rosa cetica (Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. gisleri ((Puget ex Crép.) Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. genuina ((Leffler) Neuman)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. elegans (E.Schenk)
  • Rosa zabelii (Crép.)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. macracantha (Sagorski)
  • Rosa gussenbaueri (J.B.Keller & Pacher)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. gusuleaciana (Prodán)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. curvatiformis (Matsson)
  • Rosa sueffertii subsp. herbichii (Heinr.Braun)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. serotina (H.J.Coste)
  • Rosa villosa subsp. tomentosa ((Sm.) Hook.f.)
  • Rosa properata (Boullu)
  • Rosa tomentosa var. alsatica (Favrat ex R.Keller)

Distribution

  • Albania (native)
  • Austria (native)
  • Belgium (native)
  • Bulgaria (native)
  • Central European Rus (native)
  • Czechoslovakia (native)
  • Denmark (native)
  • France (native)
  • Germany (native)
  • Great Britain (native)
  • Hungary (native)
  • Italy (native)
  • Krym (native)
  • Netherlands (native)
  • North Caucasus (native)
  • Poland (native)
  • Portugal (native)
  • Romania (native)
  • South European Russi (native)
  • Spain (native)
  • Sweden (native)
  • Switzerland (native)
  • Turkey (native)
  • Ukraine (native)
  • Yugoslavia (native)
  • Lebanon-Syria (introduced)
  • New York (introduced)
  • North Carolina (introduced)
  • Prince Edward I. (introduced)
  • Tennessee (introduced)
  • Texas (introduced)
  • Vermont (introduced)

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Flower

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Leaf

Taken Aug 7, 2020 by Bouke Woltersom (cc-by-sa)

Taken Jun 22, 2020 by hini (cc-by-sa)

Taken Jun 22, 2020 by hini (cc-by-sa)

Taken Jul 3, 2014 by Tela Botanica − Marie PORTAS (cc-by-sa)

Taken Mar 21, 2022 by Jordan Leroi (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Taken Jun 3, 2020 by Jonathan Duprix (cc-by-sa)

Taken Jun 10, 2017 by Tela Botanica − Régis MATHON (cc-by-sa)

Taken Sep 23, 2020 by Sohail wagay (cc-by-sa)

Taken Oct 17, 2011 by Tela Botanica − Jean-Claude CALAIS (cc-by-sa)

Taken Feb 14, 2020 by Lucas Bailleul (cc-by-sa)

Bark

Taken Aug 31, 2022 by Marieke Jelsma (cc-by-sa)

Taken Mar 27, 2020 by Christophe Romanowski (cc-by-sa)

Taken Jul 15, 2011 by Photoflora – Benoit BOCK (©)

Taken Jul 15, 2011 by Photoflora – Benoit BOCK (©)

Taken Jul 6, 2012 by Tela Botanica − Geneviève Botti (cc-by-sa)

Habit

Taken May 22, 2021 by claire Felloni (cc-by-sa)

Taken May 15, 2006 by Photoflora – Bernard TILLY (©)

Taken Aug 15, 2010 by Photoflora – Benoit BOCK (©)

Taken Jul 15, 2018 by Photoflora – Jean-Luc TASSET (©)

Taken Jun 3, 2020 by Jonathan Duprix (cc-by-sa)

© copyright of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

© copyright of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

© copyright of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other

Taken Aug 15, 2010 by Photoflora – Benoit BOCK (©)

Taken Aug 15, 2010 by Photoflora – Benoit BOCK (©)

Taken Jun 30, 1853 by Tela Botanica − Herbier PONTARLIER-MARICHAL (cc-by-sa)

Taken Apr 20, 1903 by Tela Botanica − Anne-Marie GRIMAUD (cc-by-sa)

Taken Jul 3, 2014 by Tela Botanica − Marie PORTAS (cc-by-sa)

Sources

  • WFO (No URL)
  • IPNI (No URL)
  • POWO (http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:734524-1)
  • GBIF (https://www.gbif.org/species/7934161)
  • PlantNet (https://identify.plantnet.org/species/the-plant-list/Rosa tomentosa Sm.)

Specifications

Growth habit: Subshrub

Growth

Ph maximum: 8.0

Ph minimum: 7.5

Light: 8

Atmospheric humidity: 4

Bloom months: [‘jun’, ‘jul’, ‘aug’]

Soil nutriments: 4

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