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 micrantha
Small-flowered Sweet-briar
Species Details
(Locally extinct) Small-flowered Sweet-briar was a very rare shrub of hedges and heaths. The sole two local records are for Brailsford (SK24) in 1881 and Glapwell (SK46) in 1893. It is mainly a southern species in Britain.