Rosa pulverulenta

Rosa pulverulenta
Flower and leaves
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Rosa
Species:	R. pulverulenta
Binomial name
Rosa pulverulenta M.Bieb.
Synonyms
List Pugetia pulverulenta (M.Bieb.) Gand. Rosa agrestis subsp. sicula (Tratt.) Christ Rosa azerbaidshanica Novopokr. & Rzazade Rosa brachiata Déségl. Rosa bulgarica Dimitrov Rosa calabrica Huter ex Burnat & Gremli Rosa calabrica var. thuretii Burnat & Gremli Rosa coquebertii Burnat & Gremli Rosa dalmatica A.Kern. Rosa dalmatica var. frivaldskyi Degen Rosa ferox Regel Rosa glutinosa Sm. Rosa glutinosa var. athoensis Crép. Rosa glutinosa subsp. dalmatica (A.Kern.) Heinr.Braun Rosa glutinosa var. dalmatica (A.Kern.) R.Keller Rosa glutinosa f. elongatipes R.Keller Rosa glutinosa var. grandifolia Boiss. ex Burnat & Gremli Rosa glutinosa f. heldreichii R.Keller Rosa glutinosa var. leioclada Christ Rosa glutinosa var. lioclada (Christ) R.Keller Rosa glutinosa var. lubensis J.B.Keller & Formánek Rosa glutinosa f. minor Heinr.Braun Rosa glutinosa var. pilata Klášt. Rosa glutinosa subsp. pustulosa (Bertol.) Arcang. Rosa glutinosa f. sicula Christ Rosa glutinosa subsp. sicula (Tratt.) Arcang. Rosa glutinosa subsp. thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) Arcang. Rosa glutinosa var. thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) Halácsy Rosa glutinosa var. typica Hayek Rosa heckeliana var. sicula (Tratt.) Nyman Rosa hermanni Burnat & Gremli Rosa kossii Galushko Rosa libanotica Boiss. Rosa maginae Cuatrec. Rosa mairei Sennen Rosa micrantha var. mairei Maire Rosa montana var. gracilens Crép. Rosa nisami Sosn. Rosa pulverulenta var. cryptopoda (Baker) Baker Rosa pulverulenta var. dalmatica (A.Kern.) Popek & Facsar Rosa pulverulenta var. eriocarpa Ser. Rosa pustulosa Bertol. Rosa rhodopaea Dimitrov Rosa rubiginosa subsp. sicula (Tratt.) Malag. Rosa rubiginosa subsp. thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) Christ Rosa sachokiana Jarosch. Rosa sachokiana var. macrophylla Jarosch. Rosa serafinii f. veridica Christ Rosa serafinii var. veridica (Christ) Burnat & Gremli Rosa serafinii subsp. veridica (Christ) Arcang. Rosa sicula Tratt. Rosa sicula subvar. aemula Burnat & Gremli Rosa sicula var. gracilens (Crép.) Pau Rosa sicula var. gussonii Burnat & Gremli Rosa sicula var. hispanica Debeaux & É.Rev. Rosa sicula f. hispanica Debeaux & É.Rev. ex Pau Rosa sicula subvar. isarana R.Keller Rosa sicula subvar. maroccana Burnat & Gremli Rosa sicula var. maroccana Crép. ex Magnier Rosa sicula f. pedunculata Pau Rosa sicula var. pilosa R.Keller Rosa sicula var. setigera R.Keller Rosa sicula var. subsessiliflora (Boullu) Rouy & E.G.Camus Rosa sicula subvar. subsessiliflora (Boullu) Burnat & Gremli Rosa sicula var. thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) Crép. Rosa sicula subvar. thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) C.Vicioso Rosa sicula var. veridica (Christ) Burnat & Gremli Rosa sicula subsp. veridica (Christ) Arcang. Rosa sjuniki Jarosch. Rosa sjunikii Jarosch. Rosa steppofruticetorum Ponert Rosa strobliana Burnat & Gremli Rosa subsessiliflora Boullu Rosa subsessiliflora var. ucenensis (Boullu) Boullu Rosa tchegemensis Galushko Rosa thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) Burnat & Gremli Rosa ucenensis Boullu Rosa viscaria subsp. sicula (Tratt.) Rouy & E.G.Camus Rosa viscaria var. subsessiliflora (Boullu) Rouy & E.G.Camus Rosa viscaria var. thuretii (Burnat & Gremli) Rouy & E.G.Camus Rosa viscaria var. veridica (Christ) Rouy & E.G.Camus Rosa zasljensis J.B.Keller ex Formánek Rubus cordifolius var. dalmatica (A.Kern.) C.K.Schneid.

Rosa pulverulenta (syn. Rosa glutinosa Sm.), the Cretan rose, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean, the Caucasus, and western Asia, and it has been introduced to Argentina. An aromatic, compact shrub, its stems are densely covered in larger stiff prickles, smaller needle-like prickles, and bristles of glandular origin.

• 
  Habit