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Rosa micrantha

Small Flowered Sweet Briar
Also known as: Rosa canescens f. subatrichostylis Strobl +18 more
  • Rosa canescens f. subatrichostylis Strobl
  • Rosa chomutiviensis Chrshan. & Lasebna
  • Rosa delphinensis Chabert ex Cariot
  • Rosa elliptica subsp. subeglanteria E.Schenk
  • Rosa klukii var. subcalvescens PÅ
  • Rosa leucidia Heinr.Braun
  • Rosa lichtensteinii B
  • Rosa micrantha f. aciculata (Rouy) R.Keller
  • Rosa micrantha f. balcica Prodan
  • Rosa micrantha f. cadolenensis R.Keller
  • Rosa micrantha f. campiensis Prodan
  • Rosa micrantha f. cimpiensis Prodan
  • Rosa micrantha f. cuneifolia R.Keller
  • Rosa micrantha f. cuneifoliolata R.Keller
  • Rosa micrantha f. genuina Posp.
  • Rosa micrantha f. gracilis E.Schenk
  • Rosa micrantha f. heteracantha Schwertschl.
  • Rosa micrantha f. heteroclita (Gand.) R.Keller
  • Rosa micrantha f. inermis R.Keller
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Found natively in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, Rosa micrantha (commonly known as Small-Flowered Sweet-Briar) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Macaronesia, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Krym, Lebanon-Syria, Morocco, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

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)
Argentina South, Baltic States, Central European Russia, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, New Zealand South, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

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