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Herbarium specimen: Rosa obtusifolia

Taxon:Rosaceae: Rosa obtusifolia Desv. ("Round-leaved Dog-rose")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Rosa obtusifolia Desv. ("Round-leaved Dog-rose")
Collected by:Rev. William Henry Purchas
Collection date:7/1890
Locality:Great Britain, VC39 Staffordshire, Wetton, SK15, Wetton Valley
Institution:University of Birmingham (BIRM)
Image:Rosa obtusifolia herbarium specimen from Wetton, VC39 Staffordshire in 1890 by Rev. William Henry Purchas.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:near the Hawkweed station; R canina var.
Styles woolly, leaves hairy on both sides, near obtusifolia? - [A Ley's handwriting]
poor urbica x arvatica, form of frondosa - W M R [W Moyle Rogers??]

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Documented by oldnick on 30th August 2010.

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