
''Rosa rubiginosa'' is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia.
It is a dense deciduous shrub 2–3 m high and across, with the stems bearing numerous hooked prickles. The foliage has a strong apple-like fragrance. The leaves are pinnate, 5–9 cm long, with 5-9 rounded to oval leaflets with a serrated margin, and numerous glandular hairs. The flowers are 1.8–3 cm diameter, the five petals being pink with a white base, and the numerous stamens yellow; the flowers are produced.. more
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Uploaded Sep 3, 2014. Captured Jun 5, 2012 09:52 in Broken Land Parkway & U.S. 29, Columbia, MD, USA.
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