Rosaceae
Rosa
Rosa spinosissima

Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Europe to SW. Siberia and NW. Iran, Algeria. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Sweden

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Altay, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, NW. Balkan Pen., Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tuva, Türkiye, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang

Introduced into:

Baltic States, Connecticut, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Poland, Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chadde, S.W. (2019). Wisconsin Flora ed. 2: 1-818. Steve W. Chadde.
  • Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1972). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 4: 1-657. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
  • Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. (2013). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 5: 1-451. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2014). Flora of North America North of Mexico 9: 1-713. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Grubov, V.I. (2001). Key to the Vascular Plants of Mongolia 1: 1-411. Science Publishers, Inc. Enfield, USA. Plymouth, U.K.
  • Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R. & Junikka, L. (2004). Atlas Florae Europaeae. Distribution of vascular plants in Europe 13: 1-320.
  • Lewis, W.H. & Elvin-Lewis, M. (2017). New records and range extensions for Rosa (Rosaceae) in North America. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 11: 185-191.
  • Malyschev, L.I., Peshkova, G.A. & Baikov, K.S. (eds.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 14: 1-210. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Paelov, N.V. (ed.) in Pavlov, N.V. (ed.) (1961). Flora Kazakhstana 4: 1-546. Alma-Ata, Izd-vo Akademii nauk Kazakhskoi SSR.
  • Polozhij, A.V. & Malyschev (eds.) (2004). Flora of Siberia 8: 1-197. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 9: 1-494. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).
  • Zieliński, J. (1982). Flora Iranica 152: 1-32. Naturhistorisches Museums Wien.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1971 Lindley [s.n.] Rosa rubella K000730217 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1971 Winch, N.J. [s.n.] Rosa rubella K000730215 Type Yes
Lindley [s.n.] Rosa rubella K000730216 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [73] Germany Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730323 Unknown Type Material Yes
Deséglise, P., A. [s.n.] France Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730330 Unknown Type Material Yes
Komarov, V. [919] Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730778 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rechinger, K., H. [1895] Iran Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730725 Type Yes
Déséglise, A. [s.n.] Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730324 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] France Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730331 Unknown Type Material Yes
Turrill, W., B. [966] Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730329 Unknown Type Material Yes
Déséglise, A. [s.n.] Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730325 Unknown Type Material Yes
Déséglise, A. [s.n.] Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730326 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lerch [s.n.] France Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730328 Unknown Type Material Yes
Déséglise, A. [612] France Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730327 Unknown Type Material Yes
Deséglise, P., A. [s.n.] France Rosa pimpinellifolia K000730332 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Kew's Living Collection Database

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

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