BC Conservation Data Centre: Species Summary
Rosa nutkana ssp. nutkana
Nootka rose
| Scientific Name: | Rosa nutkana ssp. nutkana | ||||||||||
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| English Name: | Nootka rose | ||||||||||
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| Scientific Name - Concept Reference: | 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. | ||||||||||
| Classification Level: | Subspecies | ||||||||||
| Taxonomy Comments: | FNA (vol. 9, 2014) expands the concept of R. nutkana var. nutkana to include R. nutkana var. muriculata and R. nutkana var. setosa, while Kartesz (1994) treats each variety as distinct. | ||||||||||
| Species Group: | Vascular Plant | ||||||||||
| Species Code: | ROSANUT3 | ||||||||||
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| Global Status: | G5T5 (Mar 2016) | ||||||||||
| Provincial Status: | S5 (Apr 2019) | ||||||||||
| BC List: | Yellow | ||||||||||
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| Global Range Comment: | Known from British Columbia, Alaska, California, Oregon, Washington (FNA vol. 9, 2014). | ||||||||||
| Disjunct, more common elsewhere: | N | ||||||||||
| Peripheral, major distribution elsewhere: | N | ||||||||||
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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. |
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Please visit the website Conservation Status Ranks for definitions of the data fields used in this summary report.
Suggested Citation:
B.C. Conservation Data Centre. Species Summary: Rosa nutkana ssp. nutkana. B.C. Minist. of Environment. Available: https://a100.gov.bc.ca/pub/eswp/ (accessed Jun 8, 2026).