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Rosa nitida

New England Rose, Northeastern Rose
Other regional names: Shining Rose
  • Shining Rose
Also known as: Rosa nitida f. spinosa W.H.Lewis +13 more
  • Rosa nitida f. spinosa W.H.Lewis
  • Rosa redoutea Thory
  • Rosa redutea subsp. glauca (Thory) Thory
  • Rosa redutea subsp. rubescens (Thory) Thory
  • Rosa redutea subsp. rufescens Thory
  • Rosa redutea Thory
  • Rosa redutea Thory ex Redouté
  • Rosa redutea var. glauca Thory
  • Rosa redutea var. parvifolia Thory
  • Rosa redutea var. rubescens Thory
  • Rosa reduteana Thory
  • Rosa reduteana Thory ex Red.
  • Rosa rubrispina Bosc
  • Rosa rubrispina Bosc ex Poir.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Rosa nitida (commonly known as New England rose or Northeastern Rose) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Found natively in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Rosa genus, encompassing over 350 species globally.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Vermont

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)
Germany

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