Rose
Rose
Scientific name: Rosa spp.
Taxonomic Position According to Cronquist (1988)
Kingdom | Plantae |
Division | Magnoliophyta |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Subclass | Rosidae |
Order | Rosales |
Family | Rosaceae |
Genus | Rosa |
Species | R. spp. |
Botanical Description
Habit: Perennial herb
Root: Tap root system
Stem: Woody, having pricle
Leaf: Compound, alternate
Flower: Complete, actinomorphic
Fruit: capsule
Economic Importance
- Ornamental
- Used for preparing cosmetics
- Used for preparing food like jam, jelly etc.
- Used for preparing drinks
- Also used as medicinal virtue