Rosa transmorrisonensis

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Rosa transmorrisonensis

Description

Climbing shrubs. Leaves up to 5 cm, glabrous, free part of petiole 1-4 mm long. Stipules adnate over c. 5 mm, wings c. 1.2 mm wide, free tips c. 3 mm long, margins fimbriate and with glandular teeth. Flowers solitary, terminal on short and leafy laterals, rarely also 1 or 2 in the upper \zd£-2xi\s.Pedicels up to 1 cm long, glabrous, not glandular. Sepals reflexed in anthesis, ovate to elliptic, acuminate, 6-7 by 2.5-3.2 mm not including the 1-3 mm long acumen, glandular and with 1-3 side-lobes on the exposed margins, glabrous outside except parts covered in bud. Petals obovate, up to 11 mm long, retuse, white. Stamens c. 100, filaments up to 5.5 mm, anthers c. 1.2 mm long.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate: Taiwan (Taiwan present), Asia-Tropical: Philippines (Philippines present), Luzon present, Mountain Prov present
Taiwan; in Malesia: Philippines (Luzon: Mountain Prov.).

Citation

Kalkman 1973: p. 284. – In: Blumea. f. 1
Steenis 1934 – In: Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg. p 243