Rosa rubiginosa

ClassificationDicots
FamilyRosaceae
Family (Traditional)Rosaceae
GenusRosa
Species:Rosa rubiginosa L.
Common NameSweetbriar Rose
Growth Habitshrub
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: Yes; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Woody; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: shrub; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Moisture Requirements: Mesic; Region of Origin: Europe; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Reproductive Phenology: July; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: compound; Leaf Dissection: 1; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: serrate; Leaflet Number: 5; Leaflet Number: 7; Base Flower Color: Pink; Base Flower Color: White; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Achene; Fruit Type: Aggregate; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: Yes; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: No; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Number: 6; Pistil Number: 7; Pistil Number: 8; Pistil Number: 9; Pistil Number: 10; Pistil Number: 11; Pistil Number: 12; Pistil Number: 13+; Sepal Fusion: No; Sepal Number: 5; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 13+
C value N/A
StatusNot Native; AGCP (UPL), EMP (UPL) (NWPL); TN[SNA] KY[SNA] (State Rank); GNR (Global Rank)
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Rosa eglanteria Rosa eglanteria Mill.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Jefferson (KY), Madison (KY), Trigg (KY), Carter (TN), Cocke (TN), Davidson (TN), Hamilton (TN), Haywood (TN), Knox (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Rhea (TN), Rutherford (TN), Sullivan (TN), Washington (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: EKY, ETSU, HTTU, MTSU, TENN, UCHT, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1962 - 2002

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
TENN-V-0119925 Haywood Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
BRIT143131 Tennessee
VDB
Rosa eglanteria
ETSU008749 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Rosa eglanteria
31234100631298 Madison Kentucky 15 Aug 1962 Elizabeth M. Browne
6202
EKY
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119926 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0120371 Madison Kentucky
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0120372 Trigg Kentucky
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
MTSU008377 Rutherford Tennessee 23 Apr 2001 Leslie Dudley
MTSU
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119924 Cocke Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119927 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
MTSU008375 Rutherford Tennessee 20 Apr 2000 Mary Etta Boulden
MTSU
Rosa eglanteria
UCHT032186 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119932 Washington Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
UCHT015626 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Rosa rubiginosa
BRIT143130 Tennessee
VDB
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119928 Rhea Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
HTTU015180 Davidson Tennessee
HTTU
Rosa eglanteria
MTSU008376 Davidson Tennessee 30 Apr 2002 Beth Crocker
MTSU
Rosa eglanteria
UCHT036303 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Rosa rubiginosa
N/A Jefferson Kentucky 17 May 1964 Phil Cummings
144
EKY
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119931 Sullivan Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
UCHT015625 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Rosa rubiginosa
BRIT143129 Tennessee
VDB
Rosa eglanteria
TENN-V-0119929 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Rosa eglanteria
HTTU019876 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Rosa eglanteria
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