THIS IS A DRAFT
The species account below is an early version, drafted around 2003. It has been provided here to aid understanding, but please be aware it may not fully tally with the up-to-date map and statistics shown below.
Rosa caesia ssp. glauca
Glaucous Dog-rose
Species Details
Glaucous Dog-rose is a native shrub of scrub, rough grassland and waysides. It occurs occasionally in the upland north-western part of our county, from Rowarth (SK0189) and Rowlee Farm (SK1589) in the north, through Monk’s Dale (SK1473), to Mill Dale (SK1354) and Round Pond (SK2769) in the south. Previously it was also recorded further south at Shirley (SK24) in 1887.