Rosaceae — Rose Family
Pyracantha koidzumii (Hayata) Rehder
Pyracantha koidzumii (Hayata) Rehder
Pyracantha koidzumii is a 4m tall species native to Taiwan, introduced to several southeastern US states.
Pyrus calleryana Decne.
Pyrus calleryana Decne.
Pyrus calleryana, the Callery pear, is a deciduous ornamental tree native to East Asia with widely grown commercial cultivars.
Pyrus communis L.
Pyrus communis L.
Pyrus communis L., the common pear, is a commercially important temperate fruit species native to Europe and western Asia.
Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pall.
Pyrus elaeagrifolia Pall.
Pyrus elaeagrifolia (the oleaster-leaved pear) is a drought- and frost-resistant wild pear species native to parts of southeastern Europe and Crimea.
Rhaphiolepis bibas (Lour.) Galasso & Banfi
Rhaphiolepis bibas (Lour.) Galasso & Banfi
Rhaphiolepis bibas, the loquat, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to China, grown commercially for its multiple uses.
Rhaphiolepis deflexa (Hemsl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen
Rhaphiolepis deflexa (Hemsl.) B.B.Liu & J.Wen
Rhaphiolepis deflexa, or bronze loquat, is a tree native to East and Southeast Asia whose leaves are used as an expectorant in Taiwanese folk medicine.
Rhaphiolepis indica (L.) Lindl.
Rhaphiolepis indica (L.) Lindl.
Rhaphiolepis indica, or Indian hawthorn, is an ornamental flowering shrub/small tree grown for landscaping and bonsai.
Rhaphiolepis umbellata (Thunb.) Makino
Rhaphiolepis umbellata (Thunb.) Makino
Rhaphiolepis umbellata is an evergreen Rosaceae shrub native to East Asia, used for dye and horticulture with inedible fruit.
Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Makino
Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Makino
Rhodotypos scandens is an occasionally invasive toxic shrub with unusual opposite leaves and four-petaled white flowers.
Rosa acicularis Lindl.
Rosa acicularis Lindl.
Rosa acicularis Lindl. is a variable-ploidy deciduous wild rose with documented traditional uses.
Rosa agrestis Savi
Rosa agrestis Savi
Rosa agrestis is a wild dog rose species native mostly to southern Europe, closely related to scented sweet briar.
Rosa arkansana Port. & Coult.
Rosa arkansana Port. & Coult.
Rosa arkansana, the wild prairie rose, is a perennial ornamental rose native to central North America.
Rosa blanda Aiton
Rosa blanda Aiton
Rosa blanda Aiton is a sturdy North American native perennial rose, with recorded hybridization that threatens its native population.
Rosa bracteata H.L.Wendl.
Rosa bracteata H.L.Wendl.
Rosa bracteata, the Macartney rose, is an Asian shrub now invasive in the southeastern U.S., dispersed by animals that eat its fruit.
Rosa californica Cham. & Schltdl.
Rosa californica Cham. & Schltdl.
Rosa californica is a common native California wildrose with edible hips, ecological benefits, and human uses.
Rosa canina L.
Rosa canina L.
Rosa canina (dog rose) is a deciduous climbing shrub with edible fruits used in a range of food and drink products.
Rosa carolina L.
Rosa carolina L.
Rosa carolina L. (Carolina rose) is a low-growing perennial wild rose with edible hips, native to eastern and central North America.
Rosa cinnamomea Kar. & Kir. ex Déségl., 1874
Rosa cinnamomea Kar. & Kir. ex Déségl., 1874
Rosa majalis (cinnamon rose) is a deciduous shrub native to northern Europe and Siberia grown for its edible vitamin C-rich rose hips.
Rosa corymbifera Borkh.
Rosa corymbifera Borkh.
Rosa corymbifera, the thicket dog rose, is a Rosaceae flowering plant whose cultivar 'Laxa' is widely used as garden rose rootstock in Europe.
Rosa dumalis Bechst.
Rosa dumalis Bechst.
Rosa dumalis Bechst. is a wild scrambling rose native to Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia, used for food, medicine, and hedging in Turkey.
Rosa gallica L.
Rosa gallica L.
Rosa gallica is a deciduous shrub rose cultivated long-term, with extracts that improve skin inflammation and wrinkling.
Rosa glauca Pourr.
Rosa glauca Pourr.
Rosa glauca Pourr. is a distinctive deciduous shrub rose, widely grown in gardens and has the Award of Garden Merit.
Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray
Rosa gymnocarpa, or baldhip rose, is a perennial deciduous rose shrub native to fire-adapted ecosystems.
Rosa laevigata Michx.
Rosa laevigata Michx.
Rosa laevigata Michx. is an evergreen climbing rose with a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine.
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