Memorial Rose

Japanese: memorial rose(英語表記)memorialrose
Memorial Rose

... In Japan, there are about 10 species of wild roses other than Rosa multiflora. Among them, R. wichuraiana Crép. (memorial rose) is commonly found in Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu, along with Rosa multiflora. It has creeping stems, thicker and shinier leaves, and larger flowers (3 cm in diameter) than Rosa multiflora, and is common on coasts and wastelands. Rosa fujii, which grows in the mountains of western Kanto and Shikoku, Rosa morii, which is distributed up to Kyushu, Rosa yabui (also called fragrant rose), which is common on the Pacific coast of Kinki, Shikoku and Kyushu, and Rosa miyakoi, which is found in Hokuriku, Kinki and Chugoku regions and in the northern parts of Shikoku and Kyushu, are all very similar to each other and are sometimes considered separate species, but they are also sometimes grouped together as R. luciae Franch.et Rochebr. and treated as varieties. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "memorial rose" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 日本には,ノイバラのほかに,野生のバラが10種ほど知られている。そのうち,本州,四国および九州で,ノイバラとならんで普通にみられるのがテリハノイバラR.wichuraiana Crép.(英名memorial rose)で,茎ははい,葉はより厚く光沢があり,花はノイバラより大きく径3cmになり,海岸や荒地に多い。関東地方西部以西と四国の山地に生えるフジイバラ,九州まで分布するモリイバラ,近畿地方,四国および九州の太平洋側に多いヤブイバラ(ニオイイバラともいう),それに北陸,近畿および中国地方と四国や九州の北部にあるミヤコイバラは互いによく似ており,別種にされることもあるが,R.luciae Franch.et Rochebr.にまとめられて,それぞれ変種として取り扱われることもある。…

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