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Herbarium specimen: Rosa agrestis

Taxon:Rosaceae: Rosa agrestis Savi ("Small-leaved Sweet-briar")
Filed in taxon folder:Rosaceae: Rosa agrestis Savi ("Small-leaved Sweet-briar")
Collected by:Edmund Browne Bishop
Collection date:16/8/1929 to 30/7/1931
Locality:Great Britain, VC13 West Sussex, Harting, SU7918, Slopes of chalk down.
ex herb:Botanical Exchange Club of The British Isles
Institution:South London Botanical Institute (SLBI)
Image:Rosa agrestis herbarium specimen from Harting, VC13 West Sussex in 1929 by Edmund Browne Bishop.
fruits/flowers:seeds/fruits
notes:Several bushes scattered about within a small area, whee R. micrantha var. typica is common, and one bush of R. agrestis, var. typica, f. arvatica grows closely adjacent This hybrid is on the micrantha side. It was first found by me on 5 August 1928, and has been passed by Keller. For description, etc., see "Revision of the British Roses" (Wolley-Dod), p. 99.

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Documented by johned on 24th June 2012.

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