Bristly Nootka Rose, Nootka Rose: Rosa nutkana ssp. macdougalii (Synonyms: Rosa anatonensis, Rosa caeruleomontana, Rosa columbiana, Rosa jonesii, Rosa macdougalii, Rosa megalantha, Rosa nutkana var. alta, Rosa nutkana var. hispida, Rosa nutkana var. macdougalii, Rosa nutkana var. pallida, Rosa rainierensis, Rosa spaldingii, Rosa spaldingii var. alta, Rosa spaldingii var. chelanensis, Rosa spaldingii var. hispida, Rosa spaldingii var. parkeri)

The photo above shows Nootka Rose as seen at about 3000' along forest road K6000 just above Hell Roaring Ditch at the southeastern side of Mt. Adams..........June 19, 2005.

The photo above shows a close-up of the large flower of Nootka rose. The flowers are usually solitary with the petals usually measuring 2.5-4 cm long. Photographed at about 4100' on Road S1750 on the east side of King Mt..........July 9, 2006.

The photo above shows the glabrous surfaced flower bud of Nootka Rose as seen at about 3000' along forest road K6000 just above Hell Roaring Ditch at the southeastern side of Mt. Adams.........June 19, 2005. The sepals are usually mostly glabrous except for some hairs or gland-tipped hairs along their margins, and they typically measure from 1.5-4 cm in length.

The photo above shows the pinnately compound leaf of Nootka rose. Photographed along Road S1750..........July 9, 2006.

Bristly Nootka rose in bloom along the eastern loop of the Willard Springs Trail, Conboy Lake NWR......June 11, 2020.

The photo at left shows a close-up of the fruit (also known as "hips") of nootka rose as seen along road #82 at Snowking Snowpark on the southern slopes of Mt. Adams...........October 14, 2005. Note that the sepals persist as the fruit matures. The photo at right shows a mature fruit or hip of bristly nootka rose as seen along the Willard Springs Trail, Conboy Lake NWR......October 19, 2020.

This photo shows the long sepals with a few gland-tipped hairs along their margins. Photographed along Road S1750............July 9, 2006.