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Rosa_multiflora4_2024-05-23 SW Michigan USA An unopened bud of:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160719/rosa_multiflora1_2024-05-24_sw_michigan_usa.html" title="Rosa_multiflora1_2024-05-24 SW Michigan USA"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/11710/160719_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=wLy7GXrfuTC8NPcuMoOhtEc9a6g%3D" width="200" height="142" alt="Rosa_multiflora1_2024-05-24 SW Michigan USA These roses are hugely invasive in our area. For a time the authorities encouraged us to plant them, as wildlife habitat. They become an impenetrable barrier with wicked thorns, particularly in logged areas (which are common where we walk). I thought they deserved a closer look:<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160721/rosa_multiflora2_2024-05-24_sw_michigan_usa.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160722/rosa_multiflora3_2024-05-23_sw_michigan_usa.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160723/rosa_multiflora4_2024-05-23_sw_michigan_usa.html Geotagged,Rosa multiflora,Rosa_multiflora,Spring,United States" /></a></figure> Rosa multiflora,Rosa_multiflora Click/tap to enlarge

Rosa_multiflora4_2024-05-23 SW Michigan USA

An unopened bud of:

Rosa_multiflora1_2024-05-24 SW Michigan USA These roses are hugely invasive in our area. For a time the authorities encouraged us to plant them, as wildlife habitat. They become an impenetrable barrier with wicked thorns, particularly in logged areas (which are common where we walk). I thought they deserved a closer look:<br /> <br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160721/rosa_multiflora2_2024-05-24_sw_michigan_usa.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160722/rosa_multiflora3_2024-05-23_sw_michigan_usa.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/160723/rosa_multiflora4_2024-05-23_sw_michigan_usa.html Geotagged,Rosa multiflora,Rosa_multiflora,Spring,United States

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The Multiflora Rose

"Rosa multiflora" is a species of rose. It is native to eastern Asia, in China, Japan, and Korea. It should not be confused with "Rosa rugosa", which is also known as "Japanese rose", or with polyantha roses which are garden cultivars derived from hybrids of "R. multiflora".

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Uploaded May 24, 2024. Captured May 23, 2024 18:38.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/1.0
  • 1/20s
  • ISO64