Woods' Rose

At a glance

Origin / distribution: US(Flathead)

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Sore(Eye)

Science studied: 3-O-ACETYL-POMOLIC-ACID, BETULINIC-ACID, 1-BETA-2-BETA-DIHYDROXYPOMOLIC-ACID, EUSCAPHIC-ACID

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Rosaceae

Scientific name: Rosa woodsii

Common names: Woods' Rose, Chǫǫh, Prairie Rose, Western Wild Rose, Wood's rose, Woods' rose, Woods's rose, Woods'un Gülü, Woodsi kibuvits, Woodsi roos, Woods’ rose, lännenruusu, rose de Woods, rosier de Woods, ruža Woodsova, róża preriowa, růže Woodsova, tsiabü, western wild rose

POWO: 30014943-2 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

The source record documents this plant in US(Flathead).

It records these historical or traditional applications:

• Sore(Eye)

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• US(Flathead)

Documented cultural uses

• Sore(Eye)

Cultural record detail

These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.

• Sore(Eye) · US(Flathead) · "

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

• A New Species of Fenusa (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Mining Leaves of Rosa woodsii Lindl. (Rosaceae) in North America · 2017 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• 3-O-ACETYL-POMOLIC-ACID
• BETULINIC-ACID
• 1-BETA-2-BETA-DIHYDROXYPOMOLIC-ACID
• EUSCAPHIC-ACID
• 1-BETA-HYDROXY-EUSCAPHIC-ACID
• 1-BETA-HYDROXY-2-OXOPOMOLIC-ACID
• OLEANOLIC-ACID
• 2-OXOPOMOLIC-ACID
• POMOLIC-ACID
• TORMENTIC-ACID
• 6-DEMETHOXY-4'-O-METHYLCAPILLARISIN
• HAMANASAL-A
• HAMANASOL-A

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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