Taxon:  Rosa acicularis Lindl. subsp. sayi (Schwein.) W. H. Lewis



Summary
Genus:
Rosa
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Rosoideae
Tribe:
Roseae
Nomen number:
104792
Place of publication:
Brittonia 11:19.  1959
Verified:
11/07/1985 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
7 (4  active, 2  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Rosa acicularis Lindl. (9 active accession[s])
Rosa acicularis Lindl. subsp. acicularis (1 active accession[s])
Rosa acicularis Lindl. subsp. acicularis var. nipponensis (Crép.) Koehne (0 active accession[s])
Rosa acicularis Lindl. var. acicularis (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Rosa acicularis Lindl. var. bourgeauiana Crép.
Rosa acicularis Lindl. var. engelmannii (S. Watson) Crép. ex Rehder
Rosa acicularis Lindl. var. sayiana Erlanson

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
  2. Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
  3. Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
  4. McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains.
  5. Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. 1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2.
  6. Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
  7. Taylor, R.L. & S. Taylor. 1978. The genus Rosa in British Columbia. Davidsonia 9:34.
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeNorthern AmericaEastern CanadaCanadaNew Brunswick Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaEastern CanadaCanadaOntario Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaEastern CanadaCanadaQuébec Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesIowaw.Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesMinnesota Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesNebraskan.w.McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesNorth Dakota McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesSouth Dakota McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorth-Central U.S.A.United StatesWisconsin Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesMaine Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesMichigan Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesNew Hampshire Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesNew York Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesVermont Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNortheastern U.S.A.United StatesWest Virginia Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesColorado Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesIdaho Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesMontana Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthwestern U.S.A.United StatesWyoming Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouth-Central U.S.A.United StatesNew Mexico Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaCanadaNorthwest Territories Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaCanadaYukon Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaSubarctic AmericaUnited StatesAlaska Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaAlberta Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. 1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2.
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaBritish Columbia Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaManitoba Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
1NativeNorthern AmericaWestern CanadaCanadaSaskatchewan Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
Native
Northern America
  • SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada [Northwest Territories, Yukon], United States [Alaska]
  • EASTERN CANADA: Canada [New Brunswick, Ontario, Québec]
  • WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan]
  • NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, West Virginia]
  • NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Iowa (w.), Minnesota, Nebraska (n.w.), North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
  • NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming]
  • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico]

Reference(s)
  1. Lewis, W. H. 1959. A monograph of the genus Rosa in North America. I. R. acicularis. Brittonia 11:1-24.
  2. Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
  3. McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association). 1977. Atlas of the Flora of the Great Plains.
  4. Moss, E. H. & J. G. Packer. 1983. Flora of Alberta, ed. 2.
  5. Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Rosa acicularis var. bourgeauiana
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=104792. Accessed 15 April 2026.