Rosa × canadensis

Rosa × canadensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rosa
Species:
R. × canadensis
Binomial name
Rosa × canadensis
W.H.Lewis

Rosa × canadensis, the Canada rose,[1] is a hybrid species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. It belongs to the genus Rosa and grows as a deciduous shrub in subpolar and temperate environments. The hybrid is native to subarctic regions of North America and parts of the northern United States. The parentage of this hybrid is Rosa acicularis × Rosa woodsii.[2]

The name Rosa × canadensis was first published in Novon 25:27 (2016) by W. H. Lewis.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Rosa × canadensis W.H.Lewis". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2026-06-23.
  2. 1 2 "Rosa × canadensis W.H.Lewis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-06-23.