| Rosa wodedsii Lindl. | |||
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| Family | Rosaceae — APG family: Rosaceae | ||
| Description | Small shrub; leaflets odd-pinnate, with 5-9 sharply and simply serrate leaflets, glabrous on both sides; flowers in corymbs, small, pink; stem armed with straight prickles; pedicels glabrous; sepals puberulent; hips globose to ellipsoid. | ||
| Ecology | Dry slopes. Described from cultivated specimens, presumably from the Missouri River. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Highly variable, with several varieties: the few plants taken from this area belong to var. Woddsii, with crowded, small leaflets 1.5-2.5 cm long; if other specimens are collected here, they may well prove to be of other varieties. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.