Apothecary Rose vs Briar Rose

Rosa gallica compared with Rosa rubiginosa

Key Differences

  • Apothecary Rose is Not Evaluated while Briar Rose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apothecary Rose Briar Rose
Kingdom same Plantae (植物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same Rosales (バラ目) Rosales (バラ目)
Family same Rosaceae (Rose Family) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same Rosa (Roses) Rosa (Roses)
Species Rosa gallica Rosa rubiginosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Apothecary Rose and Briar Rose share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rosa. (Roses)

Conservation Status

Apothecary Rose

NE — Not Evaluated

Trend: Stable →

Briar Rose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apothecary Rose Briar Rose
Diet Autotroph
Average Lifespan 30 years
Average Length 1.0 m
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apothecary Rose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Briar Rose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Apothecary Rose

現存する最古の栽培バラの一つであるアポセカリーローズは、ヨーロッパと中東で2,000年以上にわたって栽培され、中世の薬草師や香料師たちの主要なバラの花びらの供給源でした。毎春に香り豊かな一重咲きから半八重咲きの深いピンク色の花を咲かせ、カフカスとイラン北部が原産です。花びらは乾燥後も香りを保つため、バラ水、アタール、ポプリの製造に重宝されます。多くの現代バラ品種の先祖となった種です。

Briar Rose

The Briar Rose (Rosa rubiginosa) is a species in the genus Rosa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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