Rosa carolina

Pasture Rose

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Family: Rosaceae

Mid-Atlantic bloom time: June

Pasture Rose has straight slender prickles at the bases of the leaf stalks. (Compare with Swamp Rose, which has curved prickles.)




15 June 2012
Big Meadows, Shenandoah National Park (Central District), VA
15 June 2012
Big Meadows, Shenandoah National Park (Central District), VA
6 June 2009
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA
6 June 2009
Manassas National Battlefield Park, Manassas, VA




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