Rubus corchorifolius is an Asian species of raspberry native to Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, and Myanmar. It is an erect shrub up to 3 meters tall with prickly stems. Leaves are simple, with pointed lobes near the base of the blade. Flowers are pink or white. The fruits are red and used to make jams, juice, and wine.[2]
Rubus corchorifolius | |
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(left to right) R. coreanus, R. thibetanus, R. corchorifolius[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Rosaceae |
Genus: | Rubus |
Species: | R. corchorifolius
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Binomial name | |
Rubus corchorifolius L.f. 1782
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References
edit- ^ photo from Watson, William, Climbing plants Publisher: London [etc.] : T.C. & E.C. Jack Language
- ^ Flora of China, Rubus corchorifolius Linnaeus f., 1782. 山莓 shan mei
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