UNBC & Aleza Lake Research Forest
Plant Systems Database


Rosa acicularis    ( Prickly rose )

Family: ROSACEAE


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Rosa acicularis-winter description.jpg
Depiction: New growth bright red becoming woody and grey towards the base, Prickles densely scattered along main stem.

Photo Location: Forests For The World, Prince George, BC

Photograph Date: October 21st, 2004

Photographer: Allan Carson


Available images of Rosa acicularis:


Rosa acicularis general description

Rosa acicularis spring image-developing rose bud

Rosa acicularis spring image-flower

Rosa acicularis spring image-fruit

Rosa acicularis spring image-leaflets

Rosa acicularis spring image-leaves

>Rosa acicularis winter description<

Rosa acicularis winter image-dried flowers

Rosa acicularis winter image-dried fruit

Rosa acicularis winter image-prickles along main stem

Rosa acicularis winter image-prickles at nodes