Rosa laevigata

Rosa laevigata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Rosaceae
Subfamilia: Rosoideae
Tribus: Roseae
Genus: Rosa
Subgenus: R. subg. Rosa
Sectio: R. sect. Laevigatae
Species: Rosa laevigata

Name

Rosa laevigata Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 295. 1803.

Synonyms

• Rosa amygdalifolia Ser., in DC., Prodr. 1: 601. 1825.
• Rosa argyi H.Lév., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55: 56. 1908
• Rosa camellia hort.
• Rosa cherokeensis Donn, Hort. Cantabrig., ed. 6. 144. 1811.
• Rosa cucumerina Tratt., Rosac. Monogr. 2: 181. 1823.
• Rosa hystrix Lindl., Ros. Monogr. 129, t. 17. 1820, nom. illeg. non Léman ex Cass. (1818).
• Rosa laevigata f. semiplena T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku, Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(4): 17. 1981.
• Rosa laevigata var. kaiscianensis Pamp., Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital., n.s., 17(2): 294–295. 1910.
• Rosa laevigata var. leiocarpa Y.Q.Wang & P.Y.Chen, J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot., 3(1): 33. 1995.
• Rosa nivea DC., Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp. 137. 1813.
• Rosa sinica R.Br., in W.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 3: 261. 1811, nom. illeg. non L. (1774).
• Rosa ternata Poir., in Lam. Encycl. 6: 284. 1804
• Rosa triphylla Roxb. ex Lindl., Ros. Monogr. 138. 1820.

Notes

Rosa laevigata f. semiplena T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku is sometimes recognized for plants with semidouble flowers. Cultivar status seems more appropriate.

Hybrids

R. × anemonoides – R. × cooperi – R. × fortuniana

References

• Brumme, H. & GladisT. (2007) Die Wildrosen (Gattung Rosa L.)im Europa-Rosarium Sangerhausen, nach ihrer Verwandtschaft geordnet [1].
• International Plant Names Index. 2009. Rosa laevigata. Published online. Accessed: 09 Aug 2009.
• Wunderlin, R.P., and Hansen, B.F. 2008. Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants. Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa. Accessed: 2009 April 05. [2].

Vernacular names

English: Cherokee rose / Camelia rose / Mardan rose
svenska: Cherokeeros
中文: 金樱子

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