Rosa centifolia L.

• Authority

  Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

• Family

  Rosaceae

• Scientific Name

  Rosa centifolia L.

• Description

  Species Description - Also occasionally escapes. It differs from R. gallica in its stouter, taller habit, coarser prickles, thinner, longer lfls, and nodding fls.

• Common Names

  cabbage rose