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Rosa blanda

Meadow Rose, Smooth Rose
Also known as: Rosa acicularioides Schuette +16 more
  • Rosa acicularioides Schuette
  • Rosa blanda f. alba (Schuette ex Erlanson) Fernald
  • Rosa blanda f. albinea (Fernald) Scoggan
  • Rosa blanda f. angustior Vict. & Roll.-Germ.
  • Rosa blanda f. carpohispida (Schuette) W.H.Lewis
  • Rosa blanda f. willmottiae Baker
  • Rosa blanda Jacq.
  • Rosa blanda subsp. carpohispida Schuette
  • Rosa blanda subsp. glandulosa Schuette
  • Rosa blanda subsp. nuda Schuette
  • Rosa blanda subsp. subgeminata Schuette
  • Rosa blanda var. acicularioides (Schuette) Rosend. & Butters
  • Rosa blanda var. alba Schuette ex Erlanson
  • Rosa blanda var. blanda
  • Rosa blanda var. carpohispida Schuette
  • Rosa blanda var. glandulosa (Schuette) Erlanson
  • Rosa blanda var. glandulosa Schuette
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Rosa blanda (commonly known as Meadow Rose or Smooth Rose) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Rosa, which contains over 350 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Baltic States, Germany, Hungary, Poland

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