Rosa carolina Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 492. 1753.

"Habitat in Carolina." RCN: 3737.

Lectotype (Heath in Calyx 2: 51, 80. 1992): [icon] " Rosa Carolina fragrans, foliis mediotenus serratis " in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 2: 325, t. 245, f. 316. 1732.

Current name: Rosa carolina L. ( Rosaceae).