Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
diacantha
ID:
988574

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chrshan.

Source:
rjp

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Vyznachn. Roslyn Ursr 151. 1950

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000987912

Common Names

  • Diacantha Rose
  • Diacanth Rose
  • Diacanth's Rose

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Description

Rosa diacantha (also called Diacanth Rose, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to the Caucasus region. It has pink flowers and is found in dry, rocky areas and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Rosa diacantha is a popular ornamental plant and is used in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rosa diacantha has small, pink flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rosa diacantha is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 3 m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Rosa diacantha

Rosa diacantha can be found in Armenia and Turkey.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-15770: Based on the initial data import
Vladimir Gennadievich Khrzhanovski (1912-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chrshan.' in the authors string.