👉 Schoenus (or Schon) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rosaceae. This group includes several species that are commonly known as "roses," which are native to Europe and Asia Minor. The specific name "schoenus" comes from the Latin word "schoen", meaning "rose". The genus itself is derived from the Greek word "schoeneus," meaning "to bloom." These plants are typically used for their beautiful, fragrant flowers that