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Rosa californica

Rosa californica

About

Rosa californica, the California wildrose, or California rose, is a species of rose native to the U.S. states of California and Oregon and the northern part of Baja California, Mexico. The plant is native to chaparral and woodlands and the Sierra Nevada foothills, and can survive drought, though it grows most abundantly in moist soils near water sources.

Family
Rosaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Rosa californica
Slug
rosa-californica
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Rosa
Species
californica
Wikidata QID
Q143186
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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