List of Rosa species


There is significant disagreement over the number of true rose species. Some species are so similar that they could easily be considered variations of a single species, while other species show enough variation that they could easily be considered to be different species. Lists of rose species usually show more than 360.[1]
Contents
1 Subgenera and sections
2 Selected species
3 See also
4 References
5 External links
Subgenera and sections
Rosa banksiae

Rosa persica
The genus Rosa is subdivided into four subgenera:
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 roses without compound leaves or stipules.
Hesperrhodos (from the Greek for "western rose") has two species, both from southwestern North America. These are R. minutifolia and R. stellata.
Platyrhodon (from the Greek for "flaky rose", referring to flaky bark) with one species from east Asia, R. roxburghii.
Rosa (the type subgenus) containing all the other roses. This subgenus is subdivided into 11 sections.
Banksianae – white and yellow roses from China
Bracteatae – three species, two from China and one from India
Caninae – pink and white species from Asia, Europe and North Africa
Carolinae – white, pink, and bright pink species all from North America
Chinensis – white, pink, yellow, red and mixed-color roses from China and Burma
Gallicanae – pink to crimson and striped roses from western Asia and Europe
Gymnocarpae – a small group distinguished by a deciduous receptacle on the hip; one species in western North America (R. gymnocarpa), the others in east Asia
Laevigatae – a single white 8species from China
Pimpinellifoliae – white, pink, bright yellow, mauve and striped roses from Asia and Europe
Rosa (syn. sect. Cinnamomeae) - white, pink, lilac, mulberry and red roses from everywhere but North Africa
Synstylae – white, pink, and crimson roses from all areas
Selected species
Rosa arvensis |
![]() Rosa canina |
![]() Rosa gallica |
![]() Rosa glauca |
![]() Rosa kordesii |
![]() Rosa moschata |
![]() Rosa multiflora |
![]() Rosa nitida |
![]() Rosa palustris |
![]() Rosa pouzinii |
![]() Rosa rugosa |
Rosa setigera |
Rosa spinosissima |
- Rosa abyssinica
Rosa acicularis – arctic rose, prickly rose (Rosa)
Rosa × alba (possibly R. canina × R. gallica)- Rosa alexandrae
Rosa alpina (see Rosa pendulina)- Rosa anemoniflora
Rosa arkansana (syn. R. pratincola, R. suffulta) – wild prairie rose, Arkansas rose (Rosa)
Rosa arvensis – field rose, trailing rose (Synstylae)- Rosa azerbaidshanica
Rosa banksiae (Banksianae)
Rosa beggeriana – (Gymnocarpae)
R. berberifolia – syn. R. persica var. berberifolia
Rosa blanda – smooth rose
Rosa bracteata – Chicksaw Rose, Macartney Rose (Bracteatae)- Rosa bridgesii
Rosa brunonii – Himalayan musk rose, Brown's musk rose (Synstylae)
Rosa californica – California wild rose (Rosa)
Rosa canina – dog rose (Caninae)
Rosa carolina – Carolina rose, pasture rose (Carolinae)
Rosa centifolia cristata – crested moss
Rosa × centifolia (complex hybrid possibly containing R. gallica, R. fedtschenkoana, R. moschata, R. canina)
Rosa chinensis var. spontanea – China rose (Chinensis)
Rosa cinnamomea (see R. majalis)
Rosa clinophylla (R. involucrata) (Bracteatae)
Rosa × coryana (R. macrophylla x R. roxburghii)
Rosa corymbifera (Caninae)
Rosa cuspidata (see Rosa tomentosa)
Rosa cymosa (Banksianae)
Rosa × damascena ((R. moschata × R. gallica) × R. fedtschenkoana)
Rosa davidii – Father David's rose (Rosa)
Rosa dumalis – glaucous dog rose, often considered a synonym of R. canina- Rosa dumetorum
Rosa ecae (syn. R. xanthina var. ecae) (Pimpinellifoliae)
Rosa eglanteria (see Rosa rubiginosa and Rosa foetida)
Rosa elegantula – Threepenny Bit Rose (Rosa)- Rosa elliptica
Rosa farreri Stapf ex Cox – Farrer's "Threepenny-bit Rose"
Rosa fedtschenkoana (Rosa)- Rosa filipes
Rosa floribunda (see R. micrantha)
Rosa foetida (syn. R. lutea) – Austrian briar (Pimpinellifoliae)- Rosa foliolosa
- Rosa forrestiana
Rosa gallica – French rose, rose of Provins (Gallicanae)
Rosa gentiliana (syn. R. polyantha grandiflora)
Rosa gigantea (syn. R. × odorata gigantea) (Chinensis)- Rosa giraldii
Rosa glandulosa (see Rosa maximowicziana)
Rosa glauca (syn. R. rubrifolia) – redleaf rose
Rosa gymnocarpa (Gymnocarpae)
Rosa helenae (Synstylae)
Rosa hemisphaerica (syn. R. sulphurea) – sulphur rose (Pimpinellifoliae)- Rosa henryi
Rosa holodonta (syn. R. moyesii rosea)
Rosa hugonis – Father Hugo's rose, Golden Rose of China
Rosa involucrata (see Rosa clinophylla)- Rosa × kochiana
Rosa kokanica (Pimpinellifoliae)- Rosa kordesii
Rosa laevigata (syn. R. sinica) – Cherokee rose, camellia rose, Mardan rose (Laevigatae)
Rosa laxa (syn. R. gebleriana) (Rosa)- Rosa longicuspis
Rosa luciae (see Rosa wichuraiana)
Rosa lucida (see Rosa virginiana)
Rosa lutea (see Rosa foetida)- Rosa × macrantha
Rosa macrophylla (Rosa)
Rosa majalis (syn R. cinnamomea) – cinnamon rose (Rosa)
Rosa maximowicziana (syn. R. glandulosa)
Rosa micrantha (syn. R. floribunda, R. numerosa, R. rubiginosa)
Rosa minutifolia (Hesperrhodos)- Rosa mollis
Rosa moschata – musk rose
Rosa moyesii (Rosa)
Rosa moyesii var. rosea (see Rosa holodonta)
Rosa mulliganii (Synstylae)
Rosa multibracteata (Rosa)
Rosa multiflora – multiflora rose (Synstylae)
Rosa nitida (Carolinae)
Rosa numerosa (see R. micrantha)
Rosa nutkana – Nootka rose, Nutka rose- Rosa obtusifolia
- Rosa × odorata
Rosa × odorata var. gigantea (see Rosa gigantea)- Rosa omeiensis
Rosa omissa (see Rosa sherardii)- Rosa oxyacantha
Rosa palustris – swamp rose (Carolinae)
Rosa pendulina (syn. R. alpina) – alpine rose
Rosa persica (syn. Hulthemia persica, R. simplicifolia)- Rosa phoenicia
Rosa pimpinellifolia (syn. R. spinosissima) – burnet rose, Scots rose (Pimpinellifoliae)- Rosa pinetorum
- Rosa pisocarpa
Rosa polyantha var. grandiflora (see Rosa gentiliana)
Rosa pomifera (see Rosa villosa)- Rosa pouzinii
- Rosa prattii
Rosa primula – incense rose (Pimpinellifoliae)
Rosa roxburghii – chestnut rose, burr rose (Platyrhodon)
Rosa rubiginosa (syn. R. eglanteria) – sweetbriar, eglantine (Caninae)
Rosa rubrifolia (see Rosa glauca)
Rosa rugosa – rugosa rose, Ramanas rose, Japanese rose (Rosa)- Rosa salictorum
Rosa sempervirens – evergreen rose (Synstylae)
Rosa seraphinii (see Rosa sicula)
Rosa sericea – winged rose (Pimpinellifoliae)
Rosa setigera – prairie rose (Synstylae)- Rosa setipoda
Rosa sherardii (syn. R. omissa)
Rosa sicula (syn. R. seraphinii)
Rosa simplicifolia (see Rosa persica)
Rosa sinica (see Rosa laevigata)
Rosa soulieana (Synstylae)
Rosa spinosissima (see Rosa pimpinellifolia)- Rosa spithamea
- Rosa squarrosa
Rosa stellata – gooseberry rose, Sacramento rose (Hesperrhodos)
Rosa stellata var. mirifica (Hesperrhodos)
Rosa suffulta (see Rosa arkansana)
Rosa sulphurea (see Rosa hemisphaerica)- Rosa x toddiae
Rosa willmottiae (Gymnocarpae)
Rosa woodsii – mountain rose
Rosa xanthina – Manchu rose
See also
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- Rose
- Garden roses
- Rose garden
- Rose trial grounds
- ADR rose
- Rose show
- List of Award of Garden Merit roses
- List of rose cultivars named after people
References
^ "Rosa". The Plant List. Version 1.1. 2013. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
External links
- World Federation of Rose Societies
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