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Rosa canina L.

Dog-Rose

Rosaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
Genus: Rosa (Rose)

Synonyms

Rosa canina
Crepinia aciphylla
Crepinia andegavensis
Crepinia canina
Crepinia psilophylla
Crepinia squarrosa
Rosa achburensis
Rosa aciphylla
Rosa actinodroma
Rosa adenocalyx
Rosa adscita
Rosa afzeliana
Rosa agraria
Rosa albolutescens
Rosa amansii
Rosa ambigua
Rosa analoga
Rosa andegavensis
Rosa arguta
Rosa armata
Rosa armoricana
Rosa aspernata
Rosa aspratilis
Rosa belgradensis
Rosa biebersteiniana
Rosa blondeauana
Rosa bujedana
Rosa calvatostyla
Rosa calycina
Rosa canina subsp. andegavensis
Rosa canina subsp. cariotii
Rosa canina subsp. catalaunica
Rosa canina subsp. globularis
Rosa canina subsp. senticosa
Rosa canina subsp. squarrosa
Rosa canina subsp. vulgaris
Rosa cariotii
Rosa catalaunica
Rosa caucasea
Rosa caucasica
Rosa chaboissaei
Rosa ciliatosepala
Rosa cladoleia
Rosa communis subsp. canina
Rosa condensata
Rosa controversa
Rosa curticola
Rosa desvauxii
Rosa didoensis
Rosa dilucida
Rosa disparilis
Rosa dollineriana
Rosa dolosa
Rosa dumosa
Rosa edita
Rosa eriostyla
Rosa exilis
Rosa fallax
Rosa fallens
Rosa firma
Rosa firmula
Rosa fissispina
Rosa flavidifolia
Rosa flexibilis
Rosa fraxinoides
Rosa frivaldskyi
Rosa frondosa
Rosa generalis
Rosa glaberrima
Rosa glaucina
Rosa globularis
Rosa haematodes
Rosa hirsuta
Rosa hirtella
Rosa horridula
Rosa inconspicua
Rosa intercedens
Rosa laxifolia
Rosa leiostyla
Rosa lemaitrei
Rosa litigiosa
Rosa lonaczevskii
Rosa longituba
Rosa ludibunda
Rosa lutetiana
Rosa macroacantha
Rosa macrostylis
Rosa maeotica
Rosa mandonii
Rosa marisensis
Rosa mediata
Rosa medioxima
Rosa mollardiana
Rosa montivaga
Rosa mucronulata
Rosa myrtilloides
Rosa nemophila
Rosa nervulosa
Rosa nitens
Rosa novella
Rosa oblonga
Rosa oblongata
Rosa occulta
Rosa oenensis
Rosa ololeia
Rosa oreades
Rosa penchinatii
Rosa polyodon
Rosa porrectidens
Rosa praeterita
Rosa pratincola
Rosa prutensis
Rosa psilophylla
Rosa pubens
Rosa ramosissima
Rosa raui
Rosa reboudiana
Rosa retusa
Rosa rorida
Rosa rougeonensis
Rosa rubelliflora
Rosa rubescens
Rosa sarmentacea
Rosa saxatilis
Rosa sazilliacensis
Rosa scabrata
Rosa semiglandulosa
Rosa senticosa
Rosa separabilis
Rosa sepium
Rosa seposita
Rosa simplicidens
Rosa slobodjanii
Rosa sosnowskyi
Rosa sphaerica
Rosa sphaeroidea
Rosa spuria
Rosa squarrosa
Rosa stenocarpa
Rosa stipularis
Rosa subertii
Rosa superba
Rosa sylvularum
Rosa syntrichostyla
Rosa systylomorpha
Rosa timbaliana
Rosa tomentella subsp. blondeauana
Rosa touranginiana
Rosa transsilvanica
Rosa tyraica
Rosa verlotii
Rosa vinacea
Rosa vinealis
Rosa vinetorum
Rosa wettsteinii

Related species

Rosa majalis Herrm. - Cinnamon Rose
Rosa pendulina L. - Alpine Rose
Rosa spinosissima L. - Burnet Rose
Rosa rugosa Thunb. - Japanese Rose
Rosa gallica L. - Red Rose Of Lancaster
Rosa arvensis Huds. - Field-Rose
Rosa canina L. - Dog-Rose
Rosa corymbifera Borkh. - Round-Leaved Dog-Rose
Rosa balsamica Besser - Dog Rose
Rosa abietina Christ - Fir Rose
Rosa dumalis Bechst. - Glaucous Dog Rose
Rosa subcanina (Christ) Vuk. - False Dog Rose
Rosa caesia Sm. - Hairy Dog-Rose
Rosa subcollina (Christ) Vuk. - False Hedge Rose
Rosa glauca Pourr. - Red-Leaved Rose
Rosa rubiginosa L. - Sweet-Briar
Rosa micrantha Sm. - Small-Flowered Sweet-Briar
Rosa inodora Fr. - Scentless Rose
Rosa villosa L. - Apple Rose
Rosa mollis Sm. - Soft Downy-Rose
Rosa sherardii Davies - Sherard's Downy-Rose
Rosa tomentosa Sm. - Harsh Downy-Rose
Rosa pseudoscabriuscula (R. Keller) Henker & G. Schulze - Downy Rose
Rosa agrestis Savi - Small-Leaved Sweet-Briar
Rosa marginata Wallr. - Rough-Leaved Rose
Rosa stylosa Desv. - Short-Styled Field-Rose

Traits


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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Rosa canina

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Rosa canina

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Rosa canina

Rosa canina

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, ruderal vegetation

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