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Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima

Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima, is a resilient, thorny shrub valued for its unique medicinal properties. Renowned in traditional herbalism, this variety offers potent bioactive compounds. It is frequently utilized for its restorative benefits, serving as a vital natural resource in various holistic healing practices worldwide.

Family
Rosaceae
Native range
Europe
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Rosa Myriacantha Var. Ripartii · Rosa Pimpinellifolia F. Ripartii · 228 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima

Synonyms

Regional and Traditional Names

French:

  • Rosier à nombreuses épines

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae in the order Rosalales and the family Rosaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Rosa as the specific variety Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Rosales
Family Rosaceae
Genus Rosa

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical range across the northern regions of Europe. Its presence can be documented within the coastal and inland landscapes of Denmark. Furthermore, the species is found spanning the territories of Great Britain and Ireland. It also extends its distribution to the island of Iceland. Finally, the plant is naturally situated within the northern reaches of Norway.

Region Area
Northern Europe Denmark
Northern Europe Great Britain
Northern Europe Iceland
Northern Europe Ireland
Northern Europe Norway
Northern Europe Sweden
Middle Europe Austria
Middle Europe Belgium
Middle Europe Czechia-Slovakia
Middle Europe Germany

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include vitamin C.

Chemicals reported in Rosa spinosissima var. spinosissima
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
vitamin C 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

vitamin C

  1. Frontiers in pharmacology