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{{SPlantbox
| color = lightgreen
|familia=Rosaceae
| name = Virginia Rose
|genus=Rosa
| image =
|species=virginiana
| image_width = 240px
|common_name=Virginia Rose, Dwarf Wild Rose, Low Rose, Prairie Rose, Wild Rose
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|habit=shrub
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
|Min ht metric=cm
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
|lifespan=perennial
| ordo = [[Rosales]]
|features=flowers
| familia = [[Rosaceae]]
|Temp Metric=°F
| subfamilia = [[Rosoideae]]
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| genus = [[Rosa]]
|image=Upload.png
| species = '''''R. virginiana'''''
|image_width=240
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'''''Rosa virginiana''''' ('''Virginia Rose''' <ref>[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ROVI2 ''Rosa virginiana''] at [http://plants.usda.gov/ USDA PLANTS Database]</ref>, '''Dwarf Wild Rose''', '''Low Rose''', '''Prairie Rose''', '''Wild Rose''' ) is a species of [[rose]] native to the [[United States]].
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Rosa virginiana, Mill. (R. lucida, Ehrh. R. humilis var. lucida, Best). Shrub, 6 ft. high, with few or no suckers: prickles sometimes hooked: lfts. 7-9, elliptic to obovate-elliptic. dark green and shining above, thickish, often slightly pubescent beneath, 1/2 -1 1/2 in. long; stipules somewhat dilated: fls. usually few or solitary, about 2 in. across; sepals usually entire: fr. like that of the preceding. June, July. Newfoundland to N. Y. and Pa.—Well adapted for borders of shrubberies, handsome in summer with its shining foliage and bright pink fls.; ornamental in winter with the brownish red sts. and red frs. remaining plump until the following spring. Var. alba, Willmott. has white fls. and green sts. With double fls.
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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