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Classification

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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Rosa L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants

Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants

Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants

Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons

Subclass Rosidae

Order Rosales

Family Rosaceae – Rose family

Genus Rosa L. – rose P

Contains 105 Species and 84 accepted taxa overall

Down one level

Species Rosa abyssinica R. Br. ex Lindl. P

Species Rosa acicularis Lindl. – prickly rose P

Subspecies Rosa acicularis Lindl. ssp. acicularis – prickly rose P

Variety Rosa acicularis Lindl. ssp. acicularis var. nipponensis (Crép.) Koehne P

Subspecies Rosa acicularis Lindl. ssp. sayi (Schwein.) W.H. Lewis – prickly rose P

Species Rosa agrestis Savi – fieldbriar P

Species Rosa ×alba L. (pro sp.) – white rose of York P

Species Rosa albertii Regel P

Species Rosa ×anemonoides Rehder (pro sp.) [excluded] P

Species Rosa arkansana Porter – prairie rose P

Variety Rosa arkansana Porter var. arkansana – prairie rose P

Variety Rosa arkansana Porter var. suffulta (Greene) Cockerell – prairie rose P

Species Rosa arvensis Huds. – field rose P

Species Rosa beggeriana Schrenk P

Species Rosa bella Rehder & E.H. Wilson P

Species Rosa blanda Aiton – smooth rose P

Variety Rosa blanda Aiton var. blanda – smooth rose P

Variety Rosa blanda Aiton var. glabra Crép. – smooth rose P

Variety Rosa blanda Aiton var. hispida Farw. – hispid rose P

Species Rosa ×borboniana N.H.F. Desp. (pro sp.) – Bourbon rose P

Species Rosa bracteata J.C. Wendl. – Macartney rose P

Species Rosa bridgesii Crép. – pygmy rose P

Species Rosa brunonii Lindl. – Himalayan musk rose P

Species Rosa californica Cham. & Schltdl. – California wildrose P

Species Rosa canina L. – dog rose P

Species Rosa carolina L. – Carolina rose P

Variety Rosa carolina L. var. carolina – Carolina rose P

Variety Rosa carolina L. var. setigera Crép. – Carolina rose P

Species Rosa caudata Baker P

Species Rosa centifolia L. – cabbage rose P

Species Rosa chinensis Jacq. – Chinese rose P

Species Rosa cinnamomea L. – cinnamon rose P

Species Rosa ×damascena Mill. (pro sp.) – damask rose P

Species Rosa davidii Crép. P

Species Rosa davurica Pall. – Amur rose P

Species Rosa ×dulcissima Lunell (pro sp.) P

Species Rosa dumalis Bechst. P

Species Rosa ×dumetorum Thuill. – corymb rose P

Species Rosa ×dupontii Desegl. P

Species Rosa ecae Aitch. P

Species Rosa eglanteria L. – sweetbriar rose P

Species Rosa fedtschenkoana Regel P

Species Rosa ferruiginea Vill. – redleaf rose P

Species Rosa foetida Herrm. – Austrian-brier P

Species Rosa foliolosa Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray – white prairie rose P

Species Rosa forrestiana Boulenger P

Species Rosa gallica L. – French rose P

Species Rosa giraldii Crép. P

Species Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. – dwarf rose P

Species Rosa ×harisonii Rivers P

Species Rosa helenae Rehder & E.H. Wilson P

Species Rosa hemsleyana Tackh. P

Species Rosa ×housei Erlanson (pro sp.) P

Species Rosa indica L. – cyme rose P

Species Rosa ×iwara Siebold ex Regel P

Species Rosa jundzillii Besser P

Species Rosa ×kamtchatica Vent. P

Species Rosa kokanica Regel ex Juz. P

Species Rosa laevigata Michx. – Cherokee rose P

Species Rosa laxa Retz. P

Species Rosa majalis J. Herrm. – double cinnamon rose P

Species Rosa manca Greene – Mancos rose P

Species Rosa maracandica Bunge P

Species Rosa marretii H. Lév. P

Species Rosa maximowicziana Regel P

Species Rosa micrantha Borrer ex Sm. – smallflower sweetbrier P

Species Rosa minutifolia Engelm. – Baja rose P

Species Rosa missouriensis hort. ex Steud. [excluded] P

Species Rosa mollis Sm. P

Species Rosa montana Chaix ex Vill. P

Species Rosa moschata J. Herrm. – musk rose P

Species Rosa moyesii Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson P

Species Rosa multibracteata Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson P

Species Rosa multiflora Thunb. – multiflora rose P

Forma Rosa multiflora Thunb. f. watsoniana (Crép.) Matsum. P

Species Rosa myriadenia Greene, nom. inq. – glandular rose P

Species Rosa nitida Willd. – shining rose P

Species Rosa nitidula Besser P

Species Rosa nutkana C. Presl – Nootka rose P

Variety Rosa nutkana C. Presl var. hispida Fernald – bristly Nootka rose P

Variety Rosa nutkana C. Presl var. muriculata (Greene) G.N. Jones – Nootka rose P

Variety Rosa nutkana C. Presl var. nutkana – Nootka rose P

Variety Rosa nutkana C. Presl var. setosa G.N. Jones – Nootka rose P

Species Rosa obtusiuscula Rydb., nom. inq. – Appalachian Valley rose P

Species Rosa ×odorata (Andrews) Sweet (pro sp.) – tea rose P

Species Rosa ×palustriformis Rydb. (pro sp.) P

Species Rosa palustris Marsh. – swamp rose P

Species Rosa pendulina L. – alpine rose P

Species Rosa pinetorum A. Heller, nom. inq. – pine rose P

Species Rosa pisocarpa A. Gray – cluster rose P

Species Rosa pouzinii Tratt. P

Species Rosa prattii Hemsl. P

Species Rosa pulverulenta M. Bieb. P

Species Rosa ×rehderiana Blackb. – polyantha rose P

Species Rosa roxburghii Tratt. – chestnut rose P

Variety Rosa roxburghii Tratt. var. hirtula (Regel) Rehder & E.H. Wilson P

Species Rosa ×rudiuscula Greene (pro sp.) P

Species Rosa rugosa Thunb. – rugosa rose P

Species Rosa sempervirens L. – evergreen rose P

Species Rosa sericea Lindl. P

Subspecies Rosa sericea Lindl. ssp. omeiensis (Rolfe) A.V. Roberts P

Species Rosa setigera Michx. – climbing rose P

Variety Rosa setigera Michx. var. setigera – climbing rose P

Variety Rosa setigera Michx. var. tomentosa Torr. & A. Gray – climbing rose P

Species Rosa setipoda Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson P

Species Rosa sherardii Davies P

Species Rosa sicula Tratt. – Mediterranean rose P

Species Rosa sinowilsonii Hemsl. P

Species Rosa soulieana Crép. P

Species Rosa spinosissima L. – Scotch rose P

Species Rosa spithamea S. Watson – ground rose P

Variety Rosa spithamea S. Watson var. sonomensis (Greene) Jeps. – Sonoma ground rose P

Variety Rosa spithamea S. Watson var. spithamea – ground rose P

Species Rosa stellata Woot. – desert rose P

Subspecies Rosa stellata Woot. ssp. abyssa A. Phillips – desert rose P

Subspecies Rosa stellata Woot. ssp. mirifica (Greene) W.H. Lewis – desert rose P

Variety Rosa stellata Woot. ssp. mirifica (Greene) W.H. Lewis var. erlansoniae W.H. Lewis – desert rose P

Variety Rosa stellata Woot. ssp. mirifica (Greene) W.H. Lewis var. mirifica (Greene) Cockerell – desert rose P

Subspecies Rosa stellata Woot. ssp. stellata – desert rose P

Species Rosa sweginzowii Koehne – Sweginzow's rose P

Species Rosa tomentosa Sm. – whitewoolly rose P

Species Rosa tuschetica Boiss. P

Species Rosa villosa L. – apple rose P

Species Rosa virginiana Mill. – Virginia rose P

Variety Rosa virginiana Mill. var. lamprophylla (Rydb.) Fernald – Virginia rose P

Variety Rosa virginiana Mill. var. virginiana – Virginia rose P

Species Rosa ×waitziana Tratt. P

Species Rosa webbiana Wall. ex Royle P

Species Rosa wichuraiana Crép. – memorial rose P

Species Rosa willmottiae Hemsl. – Willmott's rose P

Species Rosa woodsii Lindl. – Woods' rose P

Variety Rosa woodsii Lindl. var. glabrata (Parish) Cole – Woods' rose P

Variety Rosa woodsii Lindl. var. gratissima (Greene) Cole – Tehachapi rose P

Variety Rosa woodsii Lindl. var. ultramontana (S. Watson) Jeps. – Woods' rose P

Variety Rosa woodsii Lindl. var. woodsii – Woods' rose P

Species Rosa xanthina Lindl. – yellow rose P

Species Rosa yainacensis Greene – Cascade rose P

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