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This is the category of the genus Rosa, the Roses, including all species and cultivars. ... Rosa gallica; Garden roses; Rosa gigantea; Rosa glauca; Gold-dipped roses ...
Rosa gigantea is a species of rose native to northeast India, northern Myanmar and southwest China in the foothills of the Himalaya at 1000–1500 m altitude. It is sometimes considered to be a variety of Rosa odorata , as R. odorata var. gigantea .
Alister Clark (1864–1949) was the best known and most influential Australian rose breeder.His roses were the most widely planted in Australia between the World Wars and made an enduring difference to the appearance of Australian cities.
Rosa × odorata or Rosa odorata is a hybrid flowering plant of the genus Rosa native to Yunnan in southwest China, whose taxonomy has been confused. It has been considered a hybrid of Rosa gigantea and Rosa chinensis, or as a quite rare wild species that includes R. gigantea. The wild forms are cultivated to some extent. [2]
Rosa banksiae Rosa persica. There are currently four subgenera in Rosa, although there have been some disputes over the years. [3] The four subgenera are: Hulthemia (formerly Simplicifoliae, meaning "with single leaves") containing one or two species from Southwest Asia, R. persica and R. berberifolia (syn. R. persica var. berberifolia) which are the only species without compound leaves or ...
R. gigantea may refer to: Rhomborhina gigantea, a beetle species in the genus Rhomborhina; Rhynchostylis gigantea, an orchid species found in Myanmar and Thailand; Rivetina gigantea, a praying mantis species; Rosa gigantea, a rose species native to northeast India, northern Myanmar and southwest China
Rosa rubiginosa is an invasive species in southeast Australia. [11] It is classified as a restricted plant in New Zealand and is banned from sale, propagation and distribution in the Auckland, [12] Canterbury, [13] and Southland regions. The New Zealand Department of Conservation classifies R. rubiginosa as an "environmental weed". [14]
Rosa roxburghii in Quarryhill Botanical Garden, California . Rosa roxburghii has various uses, including as an ornamental, [3] as a food source, [31] and in traditional medicine. [15] [27] The edible fruits have a sweet, sour taste. The species is cultivated for its showy flowers, or as a hedge because of its abundant prickles. [3]