Multiflora rose
Rosa multiflora
FOUND by sodium2011-10-18
Bangor
ID Confirmed
Quality checked by JR,JC,JS,SF
Peer reviewed by pb
Field Notes
From the information card we found Rosa Multiflora. It was by some trees and on a field. We found Rosa Multiflora from noticing the red berries due to seasonal changes.
Supporting Evidence
We found red berries due to the seasonal changes.
We found the oval leaves that were toothed. The leaves were about 5 cm long.
We found the hairy stipules coming from the stem. We also noticed that there was black, curved thorns.
Species Observation: Species Looked For
Did you find it?:
I think I found it
Scientific name:
Rosa multifloraCommon name:
Multiflora rose
Count of individuals:
50+
Coverage:
3/4 - Completely covered
Reproduction:
Sampling method:
Quadrat (user-placement)
Place Studied
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Latitude:
N 44.798220 °
Longitude:
W -68.784750 °
Observation Site Information
Name:
sodium's visit to Middle school field
Habitat:
Upland - Field
Trip Information
Name:
Middle school field
Trip date:
Tue, 2011-10-18 07:15
Town or city:
Bangor
Type of investigation:
Species and Habitat Survey
Ecosystem:
Upland
Watershed:
Penobscot
Sampling Method:
Quadrat (user-placement)
Nearest waterbody:
Penobscot River
Habitat Observations
Species diversity:
5 different species
Evidence of vectors:
Walking trail
People
Fields
Tree canopy cover:
Between 1/2 and 3/4
Soil moisture:
Moist
Comments
good job; this is multiflora rose
You've done a good job of identifying multiflora rose. Did you notice the "fringes" at the base of each compound leaf?
Rosa Multiflora
Thanks for checking our work and thanks for giving us a place to publish our findings.
Na!
Excellent evidence, sodium! Scale, thorns, berries - you hit all the key features.
Go Na!