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Glaucous dog rose

Rosa dumalis

Also called Short Pedicelled Rose, Whitish Stemmed Briar

Glaucous dog rose
Photo: Ulf Eliasson, CC BY 2.5
Family
Rosaceae (Rose family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Europe to Caucasus, NW. Africa
Climate
temperate

About

Rosa dumalis, the glaucous dog rose, is a species of rose in the Rosaceae family.

The native range of this rose stretches from Europe to the Caucasus and also down to northwestern Africa.

Where it grows

It is native to several countries; (in Europe) Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Spain, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine and Yugoslavia. Parts of Russia (Belarus, European Russia and the North Caucasus area), as well as (in Africa), Algeria and Morocco.

Uses

The rose hips of Rosa canina and Rosa dumalis have been collected and traditionally used in Turkey for several decades. They are mainly collected during winter months and then they can be processed into several products such as marmalade, syrup, jam, as well as healthy teas and jellies.

Other Rosa plants

Chabertia elegans · Needle Rose · Rosa abrica · Abutalybov's Brier · Abyssinian Rose · Dog Rose · Prickly rose · Rosa adenophylla · Fieldbriar · Rosa alabukensis · White rose of York · Rosa alberti

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rosa dumalis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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