Rubus abundus

Rubus abundus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Clade:Rosids
Order:Rosales
Family:Rosaceae
Genus:Rubus
Species: R. abundus
Binomial name
Rubus abundus
Rydb. 1913
Synonyms[1]
  • Rubus floribundus Kunth 1824, illegitimate homonym not Weihe 1821

Rubus abundus is a South American and Mesoamerican species of brambles in the rose family. It grows in Mexico, Central America, and western South America as far south as Bolivia.[2][3][4][5]

Rubus abundus is a perennial with soft wool and a few curved prickles. Leaves are compound with 3 or 5 stiff leaflets. Flowers are white. Fruits are purple.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Rubus abundus Rydb.
  2. 1 2 Rydberg, Per Axel. 1913. North American Flora 22(5): 456
  3. ↑ Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia, Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744
  4. ↑ Romoleroux, K. 1996. 79. Rosaceae. 56: 1–151. In G. W. Harling & L. Andersson (eds.) Flora of Ecuador. University of Göteborg, Göteborg
  5. ↑ Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.