For Rosa
Joly, S., and A. Bruneau. 2007. Delimiting species boundaries in Rosa sect. Cinnamomeae (Rosaceae) in eastern North America. Syst. Bot. 32: 819-836.
Kalkman In Kubitzki, K., ed. 2004. The families and genera of vascular plants. VI. Flowering plants – Dicotyledons – Celastrales, Oxalidales, Rosales, Cornales, Ericales. Springer, Berlin. 489 pp.
Lewis, W.H. 2008. Rosa carolina (Rosaceae) subspecies and hybrids in eastern and midwestern United States, Canada, and Mexico. Novon 18: 192-198.
Lewis, W.H. 2016. Nomenclatural novelties in Rosa (Rosaceae) subgenus Rosa recognized in North America. Novon 25: 22-46.
Lewis, W.H., B. Ertter, and A. Bruneau. 2014. Rosa. Pp. 75-119. In Flora of North America Editorial Committee. 2014. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Volume 9, Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York, NY. 713 pp.
Robertson, K.R. 1974. The genera of Rosaceae in the southeastern United States. J. Arnold Arb. 55: 303-332, 344-401, 611-662.