Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cottetii
ID:
985998

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lagger & Puget ex Cottet

Source:
rjp

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Bull. Trav. Soc. Murith. 4: 31 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000985336

Common Names

  • Rosa cottetii
  • Cottet's Rose
  • Cottet's Wild Rose

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Description

Rosa cottetii (also called Cottet's Rose, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, native to Europe and western Asia. It is a deciduous shrub growing to 1–2 m tall, with arching stems and pinnate leaves. The flowers are pink, produced in late spring and early summer. It grows in hedgerows, woodland edges, and scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Rosa cottetii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and its fruits are edible and can be used to make jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rosa cottetii has pink flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and covered in tiny hairs.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rosa cottetii is a deciduous shrub that grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by softwood cuttings in summer or by layering in autumn. It can also be propagated from seed.

Where to Find Rosa cottetii

Rosa cottetii can be found in the forests of China.

Species in the Rosa genus

Rosa gallica, Rosa involuta, Rosa zhongdianensis, Rosa pinnatisepala, Rosa forrestiana, Rosa ludingensis, Rosa deqenensis, Rosa derongensis, Rosa shangchengensis, Rosa miyiensis, Rosa kunmingensis, Rosa daishanensis, Rosa helenae, Rosa roxburghii, Rosa beauvaisii, Rosa sweginzowii, Rosa calyptopoda, Rosa andegavensis, Rosa praegeri, Rosa glauca, Rosa pygmaea, Rosa scabriuscula, Rosa horrida, Rosa coziae, Rosa banksiae, Rosa davurica, Rosa moyesii, Rosa verticillacantha, Rosa suberectiformis, Rosa setipoda, Rosa micrantha, Rosa subpomifera, Rosa polliniana, Rosa villosa, Rosa farreri, Rosa koreana, Rosa kokanica, Rosa platyacantha, Rosa primula, Rosa transmorrisonensis, Rosa graciliflora, Rosa taronensis, Rosa morrisonensis, Rosa kwangtungensis, Rosa beggeriana, Rosa molliformis, Rosa alberti, Rosa prattii, Rosa corymbulosa, Rosa caudata,

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

Franz Joseph Lagger (1802-1870): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lagger' in the authors string.
Michel Cottet (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cottet' in the authors string.
François Puget (1829-1880): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Puget' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:732185-1: Based on the initial data import