Characteristics
Rosa carolina L. ssp. carolina
eastern pasture rose
Edges of forests, thin canopied forests, woodlands, edges of paths and dirt roads through forests, successional fields, and forests openings. Generally in dry to dry-mesic soils.
Subshrub, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Records that came in as R. carolina are placed here since this is by far the more common variety in New York but should be examined to determine their true placement (i.e. var. carolina or var. subserrulata).
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Native
FACU (NWPL EMP)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
SNR (State Rank)
G5T5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Rosa carolina L. ssp. carolina
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Species Distribution Map
This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.