"Rosa rugosa" is a species of rose native to eastern Asia, in northeastern China, Japan, Korea and southeastern Siberia, where it grows on beach coasts, often on sand dunes. It should not be confused with "Rosa multiflora", which is also known as "Japanese rose". The Latin word "rugosa" means "wrinkled", referring to the wrinkled leaves.
Similar species: Rosales
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Uploaded Apr 29, 2024. Captured Apr 25, 2024 14:31 in 114-685 Sejong-ri, Yeongi-myeon, Sejong-si, South Korea.
