- Rosa minutifolia
Taxobox
name = "Rosa minutifolia"
image_width = 260px
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Rosales
familia =Rosaceae
subfamilia =Rosoideae
genus = Rosa
species = "R. minutifolia"
binomial = "Rosa minutifolia"
binomial_authority = Engelm."Rosa minutifolia" is a species of
rose known by the common names Baja rose and small-leafed rose. This is a very spiny, dense shrub native to thechaparral plant communityBaja California andSan Diego County, California . It is grown elsewhere as an ornamental. The branches of the shrub are gray to red-tinted and covered in long and short spines. The shiny toothed leaves are composed of small leaflets only about half a centimeter wide. The blooms are generally bright pink with many yellow-anthered stamens and masses of prickles on the undersides.External links
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?6677,6887,6893 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ROMI80 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Rosa+minutifolia Photo gallery]
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