Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Rosa// Species: Rosa arvensis Huds.
Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Klášterský in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998).
Lifeform: Perennial, shrub; Nanophanerophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native from Europe to Türkiye according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Found among bushes and edges of woods along “Shtalkovichka” River near village of Shtalkovica.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Rosa arvensis – habit. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – habit. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – habit. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – habit. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – habit. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – branches with flowers. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – branches with flowers. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – branches with flowers. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flowers. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flowers. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower – petals, anthers and styles connate in a column. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower – petals, anthers and styles connate in a column. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower – petals, anthers and styles connate in a column. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower – petals, anthers and styles connate in a column. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower – petals, anthers and styles connate in a column. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – outer side of petals. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – outer side of petals, calyx and ovary. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – outer side of petals, calyx, ovary and pedicel. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – calyx, ovary and pedicel. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – ovary and pedicel. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – flower bud. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – bract. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – stem with leaves. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – stem with leaves. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – stem with leaves. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – leaf. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – adaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – abaxial side of leaf. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – leaf petiole with stipules. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – leaf petiole with stipules. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – leaf petiole with stipules. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – stem with prickles. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – stem with prickles. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – stem with prickle. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – woody stem with prickles. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Rosa arvensis – woody stem with prickles. Osogovo – “Shtalkovichka” River near vlllage of Shtalkovica, 01.06.2025. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Rosa L. Klášterský, I. in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M., & Webb, D.A. (1968). Flora Europaea. Volume 2. Rosaceae to Umbelliferae. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 25 – 32.
Rosa L. Micevski, K. in Micevski, K. (1998). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 4. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, pp. 903 – 921.
