Rosa × polliniana
Rosa ×polliniana
Rosa × polliniana, commonly known as the Polliniana rose, is a captivating hybrid celebrated for its exquisite blooms and aromatic essence. Beyond its ornamental beauty, this plant holds significant place in traditional herbalism, where its petals are utilized for their soothing properties, skin-enhancing benefits, and gentle medicinal applications.
- Scientific name: Rosa × polliniana
- Family: Rosaceae
- Native range: Europe
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, placing it within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is further classified under the order Rosales and the family Rosaceae. Finally, its taxonomic identity is defined by its membership in the genus Rosa.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Rosales | WCVP |
| Family | Rosaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Rosa | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant is known by various names across different linguistic contexts, though it often retains its scientific designation. In war, it is referred to as Rosa polliniana, and in it, it is called Rosa polliniana. Similarly, in ceb, the name used is Rosa polliniana, while in sv, it is known as Rosa polliniana, and in es, it is also identified as Rosa polliniana.| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| war | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| it | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| ceb | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| sv | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| es | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| fr | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| bg | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| ru | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
| de | Rosa ×polliniana | Wikidata |
| nl | Rosa polliniana | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical range primarily centered within the European continent. In Middle Europe, its presence is documented across the territories of Germany and Hungary. The distribution also extends to the mountainous regions of Switzerland within the same central zone. Moving toward the southeast, the species can be found inhabiting the Northwestern Balkan Peninsula. Consequently, its habitat spans from central European landscapes to the rugged terrain of Southeastern Europe.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Europe | Germany | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Hungary | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Switzerland | WCVP |
| Southeastern Europe | NW. Balkan Pen. | WCVP |