Woods' rose

Rosa woodsii

Summary 4

Rosa woodsii is a species of wild rose whose common names include Woods' rose and interior rose. It grows in a variety of different habitats and can be found throughout North America, including the western and central United States.

Botanical Information 5

Rosa woodsii is native to New Mexico and western United States. This plant is a bushy shrub and can grow up to 10 feet tall (3 meters). Rose hips are the fruits and the flowers are medicinal and fragrant.

Ecological Information 6

Ethnobotanical Information 6

References 6

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_woodsii

About the Author 6

Student author(s)*: Olivia Spinelli (2nd grade) from Chinook Spirit Children’s Academy

*The entries in this field guide have been edited by Yerba Mansa Project staff to ensure that they contain quality, fact-checked content and standardized formatting.

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Malcolm Manners, some rights reserved (CC BY), https://www.flickr.com/photos/mmmavocado/5487677467/
  2. (c) chinookspirit, all rights reserved
  3. (c) John Rusk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/john_d_rusk/11283128993/
  4. Adapted by caseynm from a work by (c) smiller33, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
  5. Adapted by Hannah from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose
  6. (c) smiller33, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

iNat Map

Color pink, red
Berry red
Type Shrub
Uses medicinal