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    RoseRosa glauca Pourr.
    Initial post 9 JUN 04 by David Elliott
    According to the Combined Rose List (Dobson & Schneider 2003) R. glauca dates from 1789.
    Reply #1 posted 17 AUG 07 by Cass
    According to the International Plant Names Index, Rosa glauca was first described by Pierre André Pourret in Mémoires, Academie des Sciences, Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres de Toulouse, 1788. As a species, it undoubtedly existed long before that date.