Rubus adenotrichos

Rubus adenotrichos
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species: R. adenotrichos
Binomial name
Rubus adenotrichos
Schltdl. 1839
Synonyms[1]

Rubus adenotrichus Schltdl.

Rubus adenotrichos is a Mesoamerican species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in Central America, northwestern South America, and central and southern Mexico, from Michoacán and Veracruz south to Ecuador and Venezuela.[2][3][4][5]

Rubus adenotrichos is a shrub up to 6 meters tall, with copious hairs and scattered curved prickles. Leaves are compound with 3 or 5 leaflets. Flowers are white or pink. Fruits are red or black.[2]

References

  1. ↑ The Plant List, Rubus adenotrichus Schltdl.
  2. 1 2 Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 456
  3. ↑ García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria
  4. ↑ Hokche, O., P. E. Berry & O. Huber. (eds.) 2008. Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela 1–859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela, Caracas
  5. ↑ Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark. 1946. Rosaceae. En: Standley, P.C. & J.A. Steyermark (eds.), Flora of Guatemala - Part IV. Fieldiana, Bot. 24(4): 474-475


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