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Siah or Indian Wild Rose

Rosa webbiana

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Field Notes

Description:

Dark pink, single whorl of petals. Mild sweet scent. Profusely flowering.

Habitat:

Mostly seen growing wild and tumbling down the mountain side at Ule Ethnic Resort, Ule, Ladakh, India.

Notes:

I thought these would be more strongly scented. Also called Webb's Rose.

Reference Links:

Rosa webbiana - Webb's Rose

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PublishedJune 20, 2014

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