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# | [[Image:Rose-Renaissance-1 David-Austin.jpg|thumb|An Old English Rose]] | ||
[[Image:Double Delight (Tudor) Rose.jpg|thumb|A British Double Delight. A Tudor coloured red and white rose.]] | |||
[[Image:Rose Pride of England Harkness.jpg|thumb|'Rose 'Pride of England']] | |||
The '''Tudor Rose''', '''Union Rose''', '''Gallic Rose''', or '''English Rose''' ''(Rosa gallica officinalis)'' - is the Official “National flower of England” respectively. The emblematic War of the Roses between the Royal house of Lancaster (Red rose sigil) and the Royal house of York (White rose sigil), marked the adoption of the flower as a national symbol. Ultimately it was the Red that won out to this day. It is a parent of several important [[#Cultivation|cultivars]]. Within the Constituent British Isles it is the '''National floral emblem of [[England]]'''. | |||
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<ref name=RHS>{{Citation |title=RHS Horticultural Database: ''Rosa gallica'' var. ''officinalis'' |publisher=Royal Horticultural Society |url=http://apps.rhs.org.uk/horticulturaldatabase/hortdatabase.asp?ID=94206 |access-date=2011-07-24 }}</ref> | |||
<ref name=PhillipsRix2004>{{Citation |last1=Phillips |last2=Rix |year=2004 |title=The Ultimate Guide to Roses : a comprehensive selection |location=London |publisher=Macmillan |isbn=978-1-4050-4920-7 |name-list-style=amp }}</ref> | |||
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{{Taxonbar|from=Q157668}} | |||
[[Category:Roses|gallica]] | |||
[[Category:Flora of Europe]] | |||
[[Category:Constituent symbols of England (UK)]] | |||
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The Tudor Rose, Union Rose, Gallic Rose, or English Rose (Rosa gallica officinalis) - is the Official “National flower of England” respectively. The emblematic War of the Roses between the Royal house of Lancaster (Red rose sigil) and the Royal house of York (White rose sigil), marked the adoption of the flower as a national symbol. Ultimately it was the Red that won out to this day. It is a parent of several important cultivars. Within the Constituent British Isles it is the National floral emblem of England.
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