Rosa arkansana Porter
Dwarf prairie rose, prairie rose
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8/29/2014 · Along Rio Grande gorge, New Mexico · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 12 cm) 
8/29/2014 · Along Rio Grande gorge, New Mexico · ≈ 8 × 7″ (21 × 16 cm) 
6/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts 
8/29/2014 · Along Rio Grande gorge, New Mexico · ≈ 7 × 10″ (16 × 25 cm) 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Rosales | Rose family and eight others |
| Family | Rosaceae | Includes apples, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, almonds, roses, meadowsweets, photinias, firethorns, rowans, and hawthorns; many others |
| Genus | Rosa | From a Latin name so old its meaning is no longer known |
| Species | arkansana | Of or from Arkansas |
Rosa arkansana description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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