swamp rose
Rosa palustris
Summary 2
Rosa palustris, the swamp rose, is a shrub in the rose family native to much of eastern North America. It can be found from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in the north, south to Florida and west to Arkansas and Ontario.
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More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- Go Botany
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- Maryland Biodiversity Project
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- VASCAN by Canadensys
- World Flora Online
iNat Map
| Form | shrub |
|---|---|
| Fruit type | Hip |
| Fruit color | Red |
| Fruit season | Fall, Summer |
| Leaf arrangement | Alternate |
| Simple/compound | Compound |
| Evergreen or deciduous | Deciduous |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf margin | Ciliate |
| Flower color | pink |
| Bloom time | Spring, Summer |
