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Rosa

The genus Rosa is in the family Rosaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Rosa

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Rosa achburensis Chrshan. Accepted M TRO
Rosa acicularis Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa aciculata (Cockerell) Cockerell Accepted M TRO
Rosa agrestis Savi Accepted M TRO
Rosa × alba L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa albertii Regel Accepted M TRO
Rosa alexandrae Buzunova Accepted M TRO
Rosa andrzejowskii Stev. ex M. Bieb. Accepted M TRO
Rosa anemoniflora Fortune ex Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa antonowii (Lonacz.) Dubovik Accepted M TRO
Rosa arvensis Huds. Accepted M TRO
Rosa baiyushanensis Q.L. Wang Accepted M TRO
Rosa banksiae W.T. Aiton Accepted M TRO
Rosa banksiopsis Baker Accepted M TRO
Rosa beggeriana Schrenk Accepted M TRO
Rosa bella Rehder & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa berberifolia Pall. Accepted M TRO
Rosa boissieri Crép. Accepted M TRO
Rosa bracteata J.C. Wendl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa brunonii Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa caesia Sm. Accepted M TRO
Rosa calva (Franch. & Sav.) Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa calyptopoda Cardot Accepted M TRO
Rosa canina L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa carolina L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa caryophyllacea Besser Accepted M TRO
Rosa caudata Baker Accepted M TRO
Rosa × centifolia 9+(pro sp.)+ Accepted M TRO
Rosa chengkouensis T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa chinensis Jacq. Accepted M TRO
Rosa corymbulosa Rolfe Accepted M TRO
Rosa cymosa Tratt. Accepted M TRO
Rosa daishanensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa × damascena 144+(pro sp.)+ Accepted M TRO
Rosa davidii Crép. Accepted M TRO
Rosa davurica Pall. Accepted M TRO
Rosa deqenensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa derongensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa deseglisei Boreau Accepted M TRO
Rosa dumalis Bechst. Accepted M TRO
Rosa duplicata T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa ecae Aitch. Accepted M TRO
Rosa eglanteria L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa fargesiana Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa farreri Cox Accepted M TRO
Rosa fedtschenkoana Regel Accepted M TRO
Rosa filipes Rehder & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa foetida Herrm. Accepted M TRO
Rosa forrestiana Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa forrestii Focke Accepted M TRO
Rosa gallica L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa giraldii Crép. Accepted M TRO
Rosa glomerata Rehder & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa graciliflora Rehder & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa helenae Rehder & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa henryi Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa hezhangensis T.L. Xu Accepted M TRO
Rosa hissarica Slob. Accepted M TRO
Rosa hugonis Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa klukii Besser Accepted M TRO
Rosa kokanica (Regel) Regel ex Juz. Accepted M TRO
Rosa koreana Kom. Accepted M TRO
Rosa korshinskiana Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa kuhitangi Nevski Accepted M TRO
Rosa kunmingensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa kwangtungensis T.T. Yu & Tsai Accepted M TRO
Rosa kweichowensis T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa laevigata Michx. Accepted M TRO
Rosa langyashanica D.C. Zhang & J.Z. Shao Accepted M TRO
Rosa lasiosepala F.P. Metcalf Accepted M TRO
Rosa laxa Retz. Accepted M TRO
Rosa lehmanniana Bunge Accepted M TRO
Rosa lichiangensis T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa litvinovii Chrshan. Accepted M TRO
Rosa longicuspis Bertol. Accepted M TRO
Rosa lucidissima H. Lév. Accepted M TRO
Rosa lucieae Franch. & Rochebr. ex Crép. Accepted M TRO
Rosa ludingensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa macrophylla Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa mairei H. Lév. Accepted M TRO
Rosa majalis Herrmann Accepted M TRO
Rosa maracandica Bunge Accepted M TRO
Rosa marschalliana Sosn. Accepted M TRO
Rosa maximowicziana Regel Accepted M TRO
Rosa micrantha Borrer Accepted M TRO
Rosa miyiensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa mollis Sm. Accepted M TRO
Rosa montezumae Humb. & Bonpl. ex Thory Accepted M TRO
Rosa morrisonensis Hayata Accepted M TRO
Rosa moschata Mill. Accepted M TRO
Rosa moyesii Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa multibracteata Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa multiflora Thunb. Accepted M TRO
Rosa murielae Rehder & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa nanothamnus Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa × noisettiana Thory Accepted M TRO
Rosa odorata (Andrews) Sweet Accepted M TRO
Rosa omeiensis Rolfe Accepted M TRO
Rosa oxyacantha M. Bieb. Accepted M TRO
Rosa persetosa Rolfe Accepted M TRO
Rosa pinnatisepala T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa pisiformis Sosn. Accepted M TRO
Rosa platyacantha Schrenk Accepted M TRO
Rosa porrectidens Chrshan. & Laseb. Accepted M TRO
Rosa praelucens Bijh. Accepted M TRO
Rosa prattii Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa pricei Hayata Accepted M TRO
Rosa primula Boulenger Accepted M TRO
Rosa pseudobanksiae T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa pulverulenta M. Bieb. Accepted M TRO
Rosa roxburghii Tratt. Accepted M TRO
Rosa rubiginosa L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa rubrifolia Villars Accepted M TRO
Rosa rubus H. Lév. & Vaniot Accepted M TRO
Rosa × rugosa Thunb. Accepted M TRO
Rosa sassnowskyana Muscheg. Accepted M TRO
Rosa saturata Baker Accepted M TRO
Rosa sericea Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa sertata Rolfe Accepted M TRO
Rosa setipoda Hemsl. & E.H. Wilson Accepted M TRO
Rosa shangchengensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa sicula Tratt. Accepted M TRO
Rosa sikangensis T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa silverhjelmii SCHRENK Accepted M TRO
Rosa sinobiflora T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa slobodjanii Dubovik Accepted M TRO
Rosa soulieana Crép. Accepted M TRO
Rosa spinosissima L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa subcanina Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Accepted M TRO
Rosa subcollina Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Accepted M TRO
Rosa sweginzowii Koehne Accepted M TRO
Rosa taiwanensis Nakai Accepted M TRO
Rosa taronensis T.T. Yu Accepted M TRO
Rosa tibetica T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa transmorrisonensis Hayata Accepted M TRO
Rosa tscherekensis Galushko Accepted M TRO
Rosa tsinglingensis Pax & K. Hoffm. Accepted M TRO
Rosa turcica Rouy Accepted M TRO
Rosa turkestanica Regel Accepted M TRO
Rosa uniflorella Buzunova Accepted M TRO
Rosa vanheurckiana Crép. Accepted M TRO
Rosa villosa L. Accepted M TRO
Rosa webbiana Wall. ex Royle Accepted M TRO
Rosa weisiensis T.T. Yu & T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO
Rosa willmottiae Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa woodsii Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa woronowii Lonacz. Accepted M TRO
Rosa xanthina Lindl. Accepted M TRO
Rosa zhongdianensis T.C. Ku Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 723 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Rosa. Of these 149 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 162 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Rosa. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 723 species names for the genus Rosa recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 149 20.6%
Synonym 191 26.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 383 53.0%

All names

The status of the 885 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Rosa recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 191 21.6%
Synonym 292 33.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 402 45.4%

The confidence with which the status of the 723 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Rosa, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 149 190 0 0 339 46.9%
Low confidence 0 1 0 383 384 53.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Rosa, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 149 191 0 383 0 723 100%