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Rosa wichuraiana is a deciduous vine shrub distributed from sunny
grasslands, dry riverbeds, and seashores to a beech forest zone more
than 1,000m above sea level. Leaves are alternate, 4-9 cm-long,
imparipinnate compound leaves. Leaflets, 2-4 pairs, and terminal
leaflets are the same size as the side ones, in the shape of an
oblong or broadly obovate, with coarse serrations. Flowers, white
and fragrant, 3-3.5cm in diameter, appear on branch tops, in small
numbers, together. The petals are 5, and the stamens are numerous.
Bloom time: June-July. |