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California Rose

Rosa californica

Photo by StirredMocha
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Description:

A rose species native to California, Oregon, and Northern Mexico. The plant is very prickly and is able to withstand drought (this particular one was found in a bone dry grassland).

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Flowers of North America
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
California's Native Plants
Mission
Plants of the SF Bay Area
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PublishedAugust 15, 2014

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