Status:
valid
Authors:
Juz.
Source:
rjp
Year:
1941
Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 10: 637 (1941)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000988060
Common Names
- Rosa piptocalyx
- Piptocalyx Rose
- Dwarf Rose
Description
Rosa piptocalyx (also called Piptocalyx Rose, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to eastern Europe and is found in woodlands, thickets, and along stream banks. Its leaves are pinnate, with serrate margins and densely pubescent. Its flowers are pink, and its fruits are small, red pomes.
Uses & Benefits
Rosa piptocalyx is used for making jams, jellies, and juices. It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-allergic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Rosa piptocalyx are pink, small and cup-shaped. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rosa piptocalyx is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and can be rooted in a cold frame. Once established, Rosa piptocalyx can be grown in any well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Rosa piptocalyx
Rosa piptocalyx can be found in the wild in the Caucasus Mountains and in parts of 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,