Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Rosa rubiginosa L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
U.S.A., Long Island, Nassau County, Freeport, between Brookside Ave. and brook, 400yds N of Sunrise Highway
Field Collection Date
16 Mar 1957
Field Collection Notes
Shrub - canes 4-6' tall; globular, bright red fruit; plant fairly abundant. Growing in swampy area in the shade of larger trees.
'Plants of Long Island'
Field Collector
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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