Rosa cathayensis (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) L.H.Bailey

 
  • Family : ROSACEAE
    (Rose Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : GULAB FAMILY (गुलाब फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Rosaceae
  • Basionym : Rosa multiflora Thunb. var. cathayensis Rehder & E.H.Wilson
  • Synonym(s) : Rosa multiflora Bunge non Thumb.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Rosa multiflora var. cathayensis Rehder & E.H.Wilson
  • Vernacular name :
    • Jungli gulab (Hindi)
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Comments / notes : Cultivated. There are many crosses of this species in cultivation
  • Key identification features : Leaflets larger and more acuminate-pointed, flowers larger usually one and half in. Across, less fragrant, many in open corymb like cluster with glandular pedicels.
  • Flower, Fruit : Throughout the year
  • Literature :
    • L.H Bailey (1963). Manual of Cultivated Plants
    • M.R. Almeida (1998). Flora of Maharashtra vol.2.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Rosa cathayensis. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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