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Shatpatri (Species 1)

Common Names


Taruni, Shatpatri, Gulaab, Deshi Gulaab

About    Taxonomy


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CLASSIFICATION


TAXON 


Rosa x damascena Mill.

FAMILY 


Rosaceae Juss.

ALTERNATE FAMILY


nom. cons.

TRIBE


Rosoideae

SUBTRIBE


Roseae

GENUS 


Rosa L.

SPECIES


damascena Mill. Gard. dict. ed. 8: Rosa no. 15. 1768


Plant Description


Scandent shrub with long branches, 1-2 meter tall. Prickles on the stem hooked. Leaflets mostly 5 , ovate – oblong, serrate. Flowers pale or dark red, fragrant, 6-12 in corymb. Disk glandular hairy. Cultivated for Attar.

Flowering & Fruiting Period: April & September – October.

 

*Description source: Flora of Savantwadi

STUDIES & RESEARCH