Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
molletorum
ID:
1018189

Status:
valid

Authors:
Heslop Harrison

Source:
rjp

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Vasculum 35: 7 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001017527

Common Names

  • Rosa molletorum
  • Mollet's Rose
  • Mollet's Wild Rose

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Description

Rosa molletorum (also called Mollet's Rose, among many other common names) is a small deciduous shrub native to Europe and Asia. It has a rounded crown and small, pink flowers. It grows in open forests, woodlands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Rosa molletorum, commonly known as Mollet's rose, is an ornamental shrub that is used in landscaping. It has fragrant pink flowers and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. It is also used as a hedge or screen, and its hips can be used to make jams and jellies.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rosa molletorum has pink flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Where to Find Rosa molletorum

Rosa molletorum is native to Europe and can be found in moist woods, meadows, and roadsides.

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,