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Dog Rose

Rosa Canina

Photo by Sof
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Field Notes

Description:

It had really small, thin and pointy thorns along its stem (petiole?). Its berries were oval shaped, around 2cm long, and of a bright red with a dark brown end.

Notes:

Found in the wild, abandoned parts of a small village where most plants were tangled with each other.

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Rosa canina

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Dog rose

Rosa canina

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Comments (1)
Maria dB
Cool plant - perhaps one of our Portuguese plant specialists can help with this one.

Spotted for Missions

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Portugal's Biodiversity
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Fruiting Bodies of the World
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedJuly 29, 2014

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