Prairie Rose

A prairie and grassland-associated wild rose native to portions of North America.

Overview

Common Name
Prairie Rose
Scientific Name
Rosa arkansana
Family
Rosaceae
Region
North American
Group
Rose
Native Range
Central North America, Great Plains, Prairie regions
Verification
Needs_botanical_review

Fun Facts

  • Prairie Rose is strongly associated with grassland and prairie habitats.
  • It may grow low and spread from underground stems in suitable open areas.
  • Its flowers are typically pink and attractive to pollinators.
  • Rose hips can remain visible after flowering and may support wildlife.

Notes

  • This entry should be reviewed against regional flora sources because prairie rose taxonomy and regional forms may vary by source.

Quick Info

Entry URL
/north-american/rose/rosa-arkansana
Entry Type
flora entry
Slug
rosa-arkansana

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