Rosa section Caninae is one of several sections of the genus Rosa. It includes Rosa canina, commonly known as the dog rose. The group can be further subdivided into several subsections:
Subsection Caninae Subsection Orientales Subsection Rubigineae Subsection Rubrifoliae Subsection Tomentellae Subsection Trachyphyllae Subsection Vestitae
See also Permanent odd polyploidy, an unusual form of meiosis found in this group.
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