Article (magazine)  (2008)  Page(s) 66.  
 
Table 3.
R. saturata Baker. Ploidy=4

Book  (May 2003)  
 
Rosa saturata Baker in W. Willmot, Rosa 1914
Shrub 1-2 m tall. Branchlets erect or spreading, often densely bristly when old, prickles usually absent. Stipules broad, rachis pubescent; leaflets 7 (-9), ovate or ovate-lanceolate, pubescent beneath. Flowers solitary or 2, 3.5-5 cm, red, 5 petals. Hip deep red, ovoid, with persistent erect sepals.
var. saturata: leaflets not glandular, margin acutely simply serrate
var. glandulosa: leaflets densely glandular beneath, margin partly doubly serrate, teeth glandular

Book  (1988)  Page(s) 172.  
 
location 146/14, R. saturata (Baker) Rolfe, CINNAMOMEAE, central China 1907, dark red to purple-red, single, medium size, cluster-flowered, vigorous, bushy, 2.5 m, few prickles, orange-red medium size glossy round-ovoid fruit, reflexed sepals, fall off singly

Website/Catalog  (1942)  Page(s) 25.  
 
Species Roses
R. Saturata—Bright yellow stems contrast oddly with rose red blooms which are followed by long orange seed pods. No thorns at all on this splendid species rose except for a few inches at the base. Grows eight to ten feet tall... $1.00

Book  (1937)  Page(s) 78.  
 
saturata Bak. (Moyesii-family)