Rosa majalis
Rosa majalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rosa |
Subgenus: | Rosa |
Section: | Rosa |
Species: | R. majalis |
Binomial name | |
Rosa majalis Herrm. | |
Synonyms | |
Rosa cinnamomea L. |
Rosa majalis J. Herrm. (syn. R. cinnamomea sensu L. 1759, non 1753;[1] R. cinnamomea auct. non L.; cinnamon rose;[2] double cinnamon rose[3]) is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Rosa, native to forests of Europe and Siberia. It grows to 2 m. and yields edible hip fruits rich in vitamin C, which are used in medicine[4] and to produce rose hip syrup.
References
- ↑ Not to be confused with R. pendulina L. (= R. cinnamomea sensu L. 1753).
- ↑ "BSBI List 2007". Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ↑ "Rosa majalis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ↑ "Fruit teas Rose (Rosa vosagiaca, rosa majalis, rosa canina, rosa rugosa etc.)". Gurmans. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
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