Burnet Rose - Rosa pimpinellifolia

Skagen, North Denmark Region, Denmark Burnet Rose - Rosa pimpinellifolia Low, erect, suckering deciduous shrub to 50 cm, forming large patches. Stems Densely covered by slender prickles and stiff bristles (acicles). Leaves Glabrous, leaflets small, 0.5-1.5 cm. Flowers 2-4 cm across, solitary; pedicels 1.5-2.5 cm, granular or smooth, sepals entire. Fruits ±spherical, 1-1.5 cm, purplish black. Habitat Sand-dunes, dune slacks, sea cliffs, rough chalk grassland, limestone pavement; to 520m. Distribution Native. Throughout British Islands, especially coastal; scattered inland. (West, central and East Europe.) Flowers May-July. Source: Collins Flower Guide, David Streeter, HarperCollins Publishers, London 2009 pg 258 (picture pg 259) uuid="D136CAD2-6071-42BB-AC77-1E5D2D1B5068" id="Denmark lilleulven.com 20150919_134438_DK_North_Denmark_Region_Skagen__www.LilleUlven.com.dng Plant Macro Lilleulven.com"

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