Rosa sherardii Davies
(Sherard’s Downy-rose)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRosa sherardii (Sherard’s Downy-rose)
GenusRosa (roses and briars)
FamilyROSACEAE (roses and fruit trees)
OrderROSALES (roses, elms, nettles, hops, buckthorns and figs)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Rosa sherardii (Sherard’s Downy-rose) :
1: Rosa sherardii (Sherard’s Downy-rose)
3 Jul 2008 OSGR: TA08 54° 10’ N, 0° 30’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
flowering in hedge, growing out of spiral plastic tube
Image 1: Buds and flower - side viewImage 2: Buds and flower - side view (2)Image 3: Buds and opening flowersImage 4: Bush (planted) - in situImage 5: Bush (planted) - in situ (2)Image 6: Bush (planted) - in situ (3)Image 7: Calices - white backgroundImage 8: Calyx - close-up - white backgroundImage 9: Flower - face view - close-upImage 10: Flower - LSImage 11: Flower - LS (2)Image 12: Flower - reverse showing sepals - close-up - white backgroundImage 13: Flowers and foliageImage 14: Flowers and leaves - white backgroundImage 15: Flowers and leaves - white background (2)Image 16: Flowers - close-upImage 17: Flowers - close-up (2)Image 18: Flowers - face viewImage 19: Flowers - face view - close-upImage 20: Flowers - side view - white backgroundImage 21: Leaflet - top surface - close-upImage 22: Leaflet - undersurface - close-upImage 23: Leaflet - undersurface - close-up (2)Image 24: Leaflet - undersurface - close-up (3)Image 25: Leaflet - undersurface - close-up (4)Image 26: Leaf - top - white backgroundImage 27: Leaf - underside - white backgroundImage 28: Sepal (outer) - close-up - white backgroundImage 29: Spines - close-upImage 30: Flower bud - side view - enlarged - white backgroundImage 31: Flower - fresh - close-up showing stigmatic disc and stamens - enlargedImage 32: Flower - LS - close-up - enlargedImage 33: Flower - LS - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 34: Flower - LS - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 35: Flower - LS showing orifice (styles removed) - close-up - highly enlargedImage 36: Flower - LS showing styles protruding through orifice - close-up - highly enlargedImage 37: Flower - LS showing styles protruding through orifice - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 38: Flower - LS showing styles protruding through orifice - close-up - highly enlarged (3)Image 39: Flower - old - close-up showing stigmatic disc and withered stamens - enlargedImage 40: Hip - young - stigmatic disc - close-up - enlargedImage 41: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlargedImage 42: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 43: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (3)Image 44: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (4)Image 45: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (5)Image 46: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (6)Image 47: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (7)Image 48: Leaf - under surface - close-up - highly enlarged (8)Image 49: Orifice - close-up - highly enlargedImage 50: Orifice - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 51: Ovary - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 52: Sepal (inner) - outer surface - close-upImage 53: Sepal (outer) - outer surface - close-upImage 54: Sepal (outer) - outer surface - close-up (2)Image 55: Spine - close-up - enlargedImage 56: Spines - close-up - enlargedImage 57: Spines - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 58: Spines - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 59: Stipule - top surface - close-up - enlarged - white backgroundImage 60: Stipule - under surface - close-up - enlarged - white background

Rosa sherardii (Sherard’s Downy-rose) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Rosa sherardii (Sherard’s Downy-rose)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Rosa sherardii (Sherard’s Downy-rose)
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