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Rosa rugosa

Japanese Rose
Also known as: Rosa andreae Lange +14 more
  • Rosa andreae Lange
  • Rosa camschatica Lindl.
  • Rosa coruscans K.F.Waitz ex Link
  • Rosa fastuosa K.Koch
  • Rosa ferox Sol.
  • Rosa kamtchatica var. ferox (Lawrance) Ser.
  • Rosa kamtchatica var. ferox Van Geel
  • Rosa kamtchatica var. nitens Lindl.
  • Rosa kamtchatica Vent.
  • Rosa kamtschatica var. ferox VanGeel
  • Rosa kamtschatica var. nitens Lindl.
  • Rosa maikwai H.Hara
  • Rosa regeliana Linden & André
  • Rosa rugosa f. alba (T.S.Ware) Rehder
  • Rosa rugosa Thunb. ex A.Murray
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Found natively in Temperate Asia, Rosa rugosa (commonly known as Japanese Rose) 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)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Japan, Kamchatka, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye, Sakhalin

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)
Alaska, Altay, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, East European Russia, Falkland Is., Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Illinois, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Italy, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Poland, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Yugoslavia

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