Rosa moschata

Musk rose
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rosa
Species:
R. moschata
Binomial name
Rosa moschata
Synonyms
  • Rosa sempervirens var. moschata (Herrm.) Gren.
  • Rosa arborea Olivier ex Bosc
  • Rosa broteroi Tratt.
  • Rosa brownii Tratt.
  • Rosa brunonii var. arborea (Pers.) Ser.
  • Rosa brunonii var. nudiuscula (Lindl.) Ser.
  • Rosa dupontii Déségl.
  • Rosa glandulifera Roxb.
  • Rosa manuelii Losa
  • Rosa nepalensis Andrews
  • Rosa opsostemma Ehrh.
  • Rosa opsostemma plena Ehrh.
  • Rosa pissardii Carrière
  • Rosa recurva Roxb. ex Lindl.
  • Rosa ruscinonensis Gren. & Déségl.
  • Rosa timisorensis (Prodan) Prodan

Rosa moschata, the musk rose, is a species of rose which has been long in cultivation. Its wild origins are in southern Iran to Afghanistan.