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Rosa californica

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Rosa californica, known as 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. It grows in chaparral, woodlands, and the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Photosynthetic Autotroph 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 1
Relationship to People
Used in Traditional Medicine 1
Scientific Name
Rosa californica 1
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Rosaceae, Taxa
Source Wikidata: Rosa californica

In Biome

Chaparral, Biomes
Source Rosa californica (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Rosa californica (Wikipedia)
  • Wikidata Q143186 (P225 taxon name)
  • lead sentence (diet), EntityId 391350
    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.
  • lead paragraph (habitat realm), EntityId 391350
    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.
  • article text (relationship to people), EntityId 391350
    Other tribes leverage the roses' medicinal properties.
  • In Biome: Chaparral, Wikipedia intro: "s 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..."
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
International Union for Conservation of NatureView the Source
Wikidata: Rosa californica
Child Taxon Of: Rosaceae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
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