Rosa macrophylla
Species of plant in the rose family
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Rosa macrophylla, the big-hip rose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to the Himalayan region.[1][2][3] There are a number of cultivars, including 'Doncasteri', 'Glaucescens', 'Master Hugh', and 'Rubricaulis'.[4][5][6][7] 'Master Hugh' has the largest hips of any readily available rose.[8]
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| Rosa macrophylla | |
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| Flower and leaves | |
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| Prickly hip | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rosa |
| Species: | R. macrophylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Rosa macrophylla | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Rosa macrophylla var. glandulifera T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku – southern Tibet
- Rosa macrophylla var. macrophylla – entire range
