Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sicula
ID:
1019284

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tratt.

Source:
rjp

Year:

Citation Micro:
Ros. ii. 68.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001018622

Common Names

  • Sicilian Rose
  • Sicula Rose
  • Sicula Rosa

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Description

Rosa sicula (also called Sicilian Rose, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is a deciduous shrub with pink flowers, native to Central and Eastern Europe, and its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Rosa sicula is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Rosa sicula are pink, with five petals and numerous stamens. The seeds are small, dark, and round. The seedlings are small and have three leaflets.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rosa sicula is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by division of the clumps in spring or by seed sown in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Rosa sicula

Rosa sicula can be found in the mountains of Europe.

Species in the Rosa genus

Rosa gallica, Rosa involuta, Rosa zhongdianensis, Rosa pinnatisepala, Rosa forrestiana, Rosa ludingensis, Rosa deqenensis, Rosa derongensis, Rosa shangchengensis, Rosa miyiensis, Rosa kunmingensis, Rosa daishanensis, Rosa helenae, Rosa roxburghii, Rosa beauvaisii, Rosa sweginzowii, Rosa calyptopoda, Rosa andegavensis, Rosa praegeri, Rosa glauca, Rosa pygmaea, Rosa scabriuscula, Rosa horrida, Rosa coziae, Rosa banksiae, Rosa davurica, Rosa moyesii, Rosa verticillacantha, Rosa suberectiformis, Rosa setipoda, Rosa micrantha, Rosa subpomifera, Rosa polliniana, Rosa villosa, Rosa farreri, Rosa koreana, Rosa kokanica, Rosa platyacantha, Rosa primula, Rosa transmorrisonensis, Rosa graciliflora, Rosa taronensis, Rosa morrisonensis, Rosa kwangtungensis, Rosa beggeriana, Rosa molliformis, Rosa alberti, Rosa prattii, Rosa corymbulosa, Rosa caudata,

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-9489: Based on the initial data import
Leopold Trattinnick (1764-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tratt.' in the authors string.