Rosa woodsii var. fendleri
(Crep.) Rydb.
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Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation Herbarium (UNCC-UNCC)
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Summary
Source: WikipediaRosa woodsii is a species of wild rose known by the common names Woods' rose, interior rose, common wild rose, mountain rose, pear-hip rose, and prairie rose.
Description
A shrub in the Rosaceae family found in temperate regions. The fruit are eaten fresh in small amounts or boiled to make jelly.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten fresh in small amounts and can also be boiled and used for jelly.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are eaten in small amounts. The fruit are also boiled and used for jelly.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia, North America, USA,
Synonyms
References (1)
- Moerman, D. F., 2010, Native American Ethnobotany. Timber Press. p 486
