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Rosa cinnamomea

Rosa majalis
Illustration Rosa majalis0.jpg
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.
Synonyms

Rosa cinnamomea L.


Rosa cinnamomea L.

Rosa majalis J. Herrm. (syn. R. cinnamomea sensu L. 1759, non 1753;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 and to produce rose hip syrup.


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