Rosa nutkana
Nootka Rose, Nutka Rose
Also known as: Rosa megacarpa Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
- Rosa megacarpa Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Rosa nutkana (commonly known as Nootka rose or Nutka rose) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is part of the broad Rosa genus, encompassing over 350 species globally. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Northwest Territories, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
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