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Rosa acicularis

Lindl.

Prickly Rose

G5Secure Found in 14 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153144
Element CodePDROS1J010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusRosa
Other Common Names
prickly rose (EN) Rosier aciculaire (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-03-15
Change Date1984-08-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
VermontS1Yes
West VirginiaS1Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
IowaS2Yes
New YorkSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
IllinoisSHYes
ColoradoS4Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecSNRYes
NunavutSHYes
New BrunswickS2Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS5Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
Yukon TerritoryS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS1Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
ManitobaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (14)
Alaska (9)
AreaForestAcres
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
College FiordChugach National Forest1,130,818
Johnson PassChugach National Forest152,508
Kenai LakeChugach National Forest213,172
Kenai MountainsChugach National Forest306,600
Nellie JuanChugach National Forest713,697
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
Twenty MileChugach National Forest198,775
Minnesota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Phantom LakeSuperior National Forest6,521
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
Middle Fork Judith WsaLewis and Clark National Forest81,131
Red Lodge Creek HellroaringCuster National Forest17,210
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Beartooth Proposed WildernessShoshone National Forest16,837
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.