Relationships of
Vertebrate Animals
to this Plant:
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Rosa setigera (Wild Climbing Rose) [Rosaceae]
(observations are from Martin et al. and Yeatter; this shrubby plant is also referred to as the Illinois Rose and Prairie Rose)
Birds
Phasianidae: Tympanuchus cupido (Greater Prairie Chicken) [rose hips & buds comprise 0.5-2% of the diet in SE Illinois during summer, rose hips comprise 1.4% of the diet for adults & 0.4% of the diet for juveniles in Illinois] MZN1951 Yt1943