Latin name: Rosa minutifolia Engelm.
  Pronunciation: RO-za my-noo-ti-FO-lee-a

  Common name: Small-leaved rose
  Family: Rosaceae (Rose)
  Habitat: Chaparral around 500', southern Peninsular
  Range (Otay Mesa), RARE

  Blooming period: March to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Rosa
  2) minutifolia
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