Common Name -  Swamp Rose
	Scientific Name - Rosa pulustris
	Family Name -  Rose (Rosaceae)
Season	Early summer
Habitat	Wet roadside ditches, fence lines, damp waste places.
Flower	Regular, pink, 1 to 3 inches wide, 5 notched petals, petal broadest at the tip.
Leaves	Alternate, pinnately compound with 3 to 9 toothed leaflets. Narrow stipules and prickles also present.
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