Rosa rubiginosa L.
(Sweet-briar)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar)
GenusRosa (roses and briars)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar) :
1: Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar)
2 Jun 2020 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Small plant at side of track
Image 1: Sterile flower - longitudinal-section - grey backgroundImage 2: Sterile flower - longitudinal-section - grey background (2)Image 3: Sterile flower - longitudinal-section - close-up - highly enlarged - grey backgroundImage 4: Sterile flower - longitudinal-section - close-up - highly enlarged - grey background (2)Image 5: Sterile ovary - longitudinal-section - highly enlarged - grey background
2: Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar)
16 Jun 2015 OSGR: SZ89 50° 50’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Image 1: Buds - close-up - side viewImage 2: Flower - close-up - face viewImage 3: Flower - close-up - face view (2)Image 4: FlowersImage 5: Hips at flowering time - close-upImage 6: Inflorescence - flower and buds - white backgroundImage 7: Leaf - top surface - white backgroundImage 8: Leaf - under-surface - white backgroundImage 9: PlantImage 10: Leaf - top surface showing marginal glands - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 11: Leaf top surface showing marginal glands - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 12: Leaf under-surface showing glands - enlarged - white backgroundImage 13: Leaf under-surface showing glands - enlarged - white background (2)Image 14: Leaf under-surface showing glands - enlarged - white background (3)Image 15: Stipule showing marginal glands - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 16: Thorns on peduncle and glands on stipule - enlarged - white background
3: Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar)
7 Sep 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: HipsImage 2: Hips (2)Image 3: Leaf - uppersideImage 4: Leaf - undersideImage 5: Leaf underside - close-upImage 6: Thorns

Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rosa rubiginosa (Sweet-briar)
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