Rosa nutkana var. muriculata

Rosa nutkana var. muriculata is a subshrub.

Contents 1 Naming 2 Taxonomy 3 Characteristics 3.1 Growth 3.2 Wood and Bark 3.3 Leaves 3.4 Flowers and Fruit 3.5 Root System 4 Distribution 5 Cultivation 6 Uses 7 Maintenance 8 Varities and Cultivars 9 Poisonousness 10 Pests and Diseases 11 Man and Rosa nutkana var. muriculata 11.1 History 11.2 Rosa nutkana var. muriculata in art 11.3 Symbolism 11.4 Superstition 12 See also 13 References 13.1 Literature 13.2 Footnotes 14 Non-commercial Links

[edit] Naming

Rosa nutkana var. muriculata was already described and the name validly published by Edward Lee Greene. It was not until 1935, however, that George Neville Jones reclassified it into todays valid botanical systematics.

[edit] Taxonomy

Rosa nutkana var. muriculata is a variety in the genus Rosa (rose) which contains 149 species and belongs to the family of the Rosaceae (Rose Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The subshrubs grow to a height of approximately 2 meters.

[edit] Wood and Bark

[edit] Leaves

Rosa nutkana var. muriculata has imparipinnate leaves. The leaves are arranged opposite one another. They are mid green and elliptic with serrulate margins.

[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are five-petaled and pink. The plants bloom from July to September. The flowers are arranged solitary.

The purple fruits are hips.

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[edit] Cultivation

Rosa nutkana var. muriculata prefers a sunny to half shady site. It grows best in sandy or pebbly, loamy soil that is dry to moderately moist.

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[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

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[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Rosa nutkana var. muriculata

[edit] History

[edit] Rosa nutkana var. muriculata in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

[edit] See also

[edit] References

[edit] Literature

• Walter Erhardt, Erich Götz, Nils Bödeker, Siegmund Seybold: Der große Zander. Eugen Ulmer KG, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-8001-5406-7. (Ger.)
• Christoper Brickell (Editor-in-chief): RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants. Third edition. Dorling Kindersley, London 2003, ISBN 0-7513-3738-2.
• efloras.org

[edit] Footnotes

[edit] Non-commercial Links

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• United States Department of Agriculturees:Rosa nutkana var. muriculatafr:Rosa nutkana var. muriculata