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small-flower sweetbriar

Rosa micrantha

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Argentina). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇦🇷 Argentina 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Roses & Allies)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Rosa (Roses)

Species

Rosa micrantha (small-flower sweetbriar)

Names in Other Languages

German Kleinblütige Rose

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of small-flower sweetbriar?

The scientific name of small-flower sweetbriar is Rosa micrantha. It belongs to the genus Rosa.

What is the conservation status of small-flower sweetbriar?

small-flower sweetbriar (Rosa micrantha) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does small-flower sweetbriar live?

small-flower sweetbriar is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Argentina). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does small-flower sweetbriar belong to?

small-flower sweetbriar (Rosa micrantha) belongs to the genus Rosa, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.

What kingdom does small-flower sweetbriar belong to?

small-flower sweetbriar (Rosa micrantha) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of small-flower sweetbriar?

The closest relatives of small-flower sweetbriar in the genus Rosa include Abutalybov's Brier, alpine rose, Amur rose, Apothecary Rose, Arkansas Rose.