Rosa californica
California Rose, California Wildrose
Also known as: Rosa aldersonii Greene +12 more
- Rosa aldersonii Greene
- Rosa breweri Greene
- Rosa californica f. nana (Bean) Rehder
- Rosa californica f. plena Rehder
- Rosa californica subsp. florepleno Bean
- Rosa californica var. chamissoniana C.A.Mey.
- Rosa californica var. chamissoniana Crép.
- Rosa californica var. glabra Crép.
- Rosa californica var. glandulosa Crép.
- Rosa californica var. nana Bean
- Rosa californica var. petersiana C.A.Mey.
- Rosa californica var. petersiana Crép.
- Rosa californica var. pubescens Crép.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Rosa californica (commonly known as California rose or California wildrose) 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)
Mexico, Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest, Oregon