Rosa majalis
| Rosa majalis | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Rosa |
| Subgenus: | Rosa |
| Section: | Rosa |
| Species: | R. majalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rosa majalis Herrm. | |
Rosa majalis J. Herrm. (syn. R. cinnamomea sensu L. 1759, non 1753;[1] R. cinnamomea auct. non L.; Cinnamon Rose; Double Cinnamon Rose) is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Rosa, native to forests of Europe and Siberia. It grows to 2 m. and yields edible hip fruits rich in vitamin C, which are used in medicine[2] and to produce rose hip syrup.
References
- ↑ Not to be confused with R. pendulina L. (= R. cinnamomea sensu L. 1753).
- ↑ "Fruit teas Rose (Rosa vosagiaca, rosa majalis, rosa canina, rosa rugosa etc.)". Gurmans. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
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