Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rosa multiflora var. multiflora [Rosaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Rosa multiflora Thunb.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
十姊妹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红刺藤	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 69 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Rosa multiflora var. alboplena T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 1(4): 12 (1981).
Rosa multiflora var. brachyacantha (Focke) Rehder & E.H.Wilson in C.S.Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 2: 334 (1915).
Rosa multiflora var. carnea Thory in P.J.Redouté & C.A.Thory, Roses 2: 67 (1821).
Rosa multiflora var. platyphylla Thory in P.J.Redouté & C.A.Thory, Roses 2: 70 (1821).
Rosa polyantha Siebold & Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(2): 128 (1845).
Rosa blinii H.Lév. Bull. Géogr. Bot. 25: 46 (1915).
Rosa dawsoniana Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Cycl. Amer. Hort. 4: 1549 (1902).
Rosa diffusa Roxb. Hort. Bengal.: 92 (1814), nom. nud.
Rosa florida Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 715 (1816).
Rosa franchetii Koidz. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 31: 131 (1917), nom. superfl.
Rosa grevillei Sweet Hort. Brit.: 138 (1826).
Rosa intermedia Crép. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 8: 344 (1869), nom. illeg.
Rosa intermedia Carrière Rev. Hort. (Paris) 17: 270 (1868), nom. illeg.
Rosa lebrunei H.Lév. Bull. Géogr. Bot. 25: 46 (1915).
Rosa mokanensis var. quelpaertensis (H.Lév.) E.Willm. Rosa 2: 512 (1914).
Rosa multiflora var. adenophora Franch. & Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 344 (1878).
Rosa multiflora var. adenophylla Franch. & Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 344 (1878).
Rosa multiflora f. erubescens (Nakai) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees: 471 (1961).
Rosa multiflora var. genuina Franch. & Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 343 (1878), not validly publ.
Rosa multiflora f. glabrescens (Honda) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees: 471 (1961).
Rosa multiflora f. glabrifoliolata Uyeki Mem. Ehime Univ., Sect. 6, Agric. 1: 125 (1956).
Rosa multiflora var. hiburiensis Uyeki Mem. Ehime Univ., Sect. 6, Agric. 1: 124 (1956).
Rosa multiflora f. inermis (Hisauti) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees: 471 (1961).
Rosa multiflora f. inermis M.Kim Korean Endemic Pl.: 313 (2004), nom. illeg.
Rosa multiflora var. legitima Regel Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 368 (1878), not validly publ.
Rosa multiflora var. microphylla Franch. & Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 344 (1878).
Rosa multiflora var. momienensis Boulenger Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 9: 275 (1933).
Rosa multiflora var. nanningensis Y.Wan & Z.R.Huang Guihaia 10: 97 (1990).
Rosa multiflora f. pilosissima (Nakai) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees: 471 (1961).
Rosa multiflora var. pilosissima Nakai ex T.Kawamoto Ill. Man. Woody Pl. Kor. : 324 (1943).
Rosa multiflora f. platyphylla (Thory) Rehder & E.H.Wilson in C.S.Sargent, Pl. Wilson. 2: 306 (1915).
Rosa multiflora var. plena Regel Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 5: 368 (1878).
Rosa multiflora var. poecilostyla Cardot Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 263 (1917).
Rosa multiflora var. praegeri Dingler Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 37(2): 135 (1920).
Rosa multiflora var. quelpaertensis (H.Lév.) Nakai Saishu-to Kuan-to Shokubutsu Hokoku-sho [Fl. Quelpaert Isl.]: 53 (1914).
Rosa multiflora f. quelpaetensis (H.Lév.) Sugim. New Keys Jap. Trees: 471 (1961).
Rosa multiflora var. roseiflora Focke ex Baen. Herb. Dendrol. 4: 2 (1903), nom. nud.
Rosa multiflora f. roseiflora (Focke ex Baen.) Rehder J. Arnold Arbor. 27: 171 (1946).
Rosa multiflora f. rosipetala (Honda) Yonek. J. Jap. Bot. 80: 324 (2005).
Rosa multiflora var. taoyuanensis Ze M.Wu Guihaia 8: 238 (1988).
Rosa multiflora var. thunbergiana Thory in P.J.Redouté & C.A.Thory, Roses 2: 70 (1820).
Rosa multiflora var. thunbergii Bean Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 2: 436 (1914).
Rosa multiflora var. trichogyma Franch. & Sav. Enum. Pl. Jap. 2: 344 (1878).
Rosa multiflora var. uchiyamana Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 19: 151 (1905).
Rosa multiflora var. villosula F.P.Metcalf J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 111 (1940).
Rosa multiflora var. watsoniana (Crép.) Matsum. Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 10: 166 (1896).
Rosa platyphylla (Thory) Takasima J. Roses (Paris) 10: 104 (1886), nom. illeg.
Rosa polyantha var. erubescens Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 25: 131 (1950).
Rosa polyantha var. genuina (Franch. & Sav.) Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 568 (1926), not validly publ.
Rosa polyantha var. glabrescens Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 51: 643 (1937).
Rosa polyantha var. glabrifoliolata (Uyeki) Honda Nom. Pl. Jap.: 115, 385 (1957).
Rosa polyantha grandiflora Bernaix ex Schultheis Möller's Deutsche Gärtn.-Zeitung 2: 53 (1887).
Rosa polyantha var. hiburiensis (Uyeki) Honda Nom. Pl. Jap.: 115, 385 (1957).
Rosa polyantha var. inermis Hisauti J. Jap. Bot. 14: 221 (1938).
Rosa polyantha var. pilosissima Nakai J. Jap. Bot. 25: 132 (1950).
Rosa polyantha var. quelpaertensis (H.Lév.) Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 40: 569 (1926).
Rosa polyantha f. roseipetala Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 52: 518 (1938).
Rosa prolifera Breiter Hort. Breiter.: 427 (1817).
Rosa quelpaertensis H.Lév. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 378 (1912).
Rosa thoryi Tratt. Rosac. Monogr. 2: 85 (1823).
Rosa thoryi var. carnea (Thory) Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 37: 2 (1923).
Rosa thunbergii Tratt. Rosac. Monogr. 1: 86 (1823).
Rosa thyrsiflora Leroy ex Déségl. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 15: 204 (1876).
Rosa tomentosa var. intermedia Crép. Prodr. Fl. Belg. 3: 462 (1901).
Rosa trichogyna (Franch. & Sav.) Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 30: 237 (1916).
Rosa uchiyamana (Makino) Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 22: 163 (1908).
Rosa watsoniana Crép. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 27: 96 (1888).
Rosa wichurae K.Koch Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 12: 202 (1869).
Rosa × damascena f. brachyacantha Focke Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 67 (1911).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Rosa multiflora Thunb. var. albo-plena Yu & Ku	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rosa multiflora Thunb. var. carnea Thory	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rosa multiflora Thunb. var. platyphylla Thory	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rosa multiflora var. brachacantha (Focke) Rehd. et Wils.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Rosa polyantha Siebold et Zuccarini	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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