Rosa macrophylla explained
Rosa macrophylla, the big-hip rose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to the Himalayan region.[1] [2] [3] There are a number of cultivars, including 'Doncasteri', 'Glaucescens', 'Master Hugh', and 'Rubricaulis'.[4] [5] [6] [7] 'Master Hugh' has the largest hips of any readily available rose.[8]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Rosa macrophylla var. glandulifera – southern Tibet
- Rosa macrophylla var. macrophylla – entire range
Notes and References
- 733204-1 . Rosa macrophylla Lindl. . 29 March 2022 .
- Web site: Rosa macrophylla Lindl. . gbif.org . GBIF Secretariat . GBIF Backbone Taxonomy . 29 March 2022 .
- Web site: Rosa macrophylla (S) . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 29 March 2022 . 2 suppliers .
- Web site: Rosa macrophylla 'Doncasteri' . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 29 March 2022 . 1 suppliers .
- Web site: Rosa macrophylla 'Glaucescens' . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 29 March 2022 .
- Web site: Rosa macrophylla 'Master Hugh' (S) . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 29 March 2022 .
- Web site: Rosa macrophylla 'Rubricaulis' . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 29 March 2022 .
- Web site: Rise . Graham . Hipster roses . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 29 March 2022 .