Bayahibe rose

Dominican Republic / República Dominicana: Bayahibe rose / rosa de Bayahibe (Pereskia quisqueyana) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pereskia_quisqueyana http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pereskia_quisqueyana http://www.sosuanews.com/index.php?id=2650=1 http://www.laromanabayahibenews.com/2011/07/la-rosa-de-bayahibe-y-la-caoba-flor-y-arbol-nacionales-en-el-papel-moneda-desde-2014-estara-la-flor-rosa-de-bayahibe-la-republica-tiene-tambien-una-ave-nacional-dominicana-la-cigua-palmera/

Dominican Republic- Bayahibe Rose

From the 1st of this month (October) the Dominican Republic put a new set of bills into circulation, which incorporate an image of the Bayahibe Rose, the

Here is a vintage illustration of a pretty pink Sweet Briar Rose. And a cleaner version of the illustration on a white background. I scanned the original image from Familiar Wild Flowers by F. Edward Hulme, circa 1890. Click on images to enlarge. Related posts that may interest you: Free Vintage Clip Art Yellow Rose...Read More

rose of bayahibe

The Bayahibe Rose (Rosa de Bayahibe Rose in Spanish), or “Leuenbergeria quisqueyana” as it is scientifically known, is the national flower of the Dominican Republic. The Bayahibe Rose is a cactus that has pink or rose-colored petals and grows on the edges of limestone cliffs. This special flower is found only in the area around the town of Bayahibe, hence its name. Discovered in 1977 by the French botanist Alain Liogier, it was designated as a new species for science in 1980.

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Discover the exquisite beauty of the Bayahibe rose, the national flower of the Dominican Republic. 🌹 Originating from the tropical shores of this Caribbean paradise, this delicate flower is a symbol of love and passion. With its vibrant colors and captivating fragrance, the Bayahibe rose represents the rich culture and natural wonders of this enchanting country.