Rubus ellipticus Sm.

  • Filed As

    Rosaceae
    Rubus ellipticus Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Kingdon-Ward 17065, 10 Mar 1948

  • Location

    India. Ukhrul.

  • Habitat

    Perhaps the commonest species hereabouts.

  • Description

    Flowers white, fruit yellow. Often gregarious. Stems and petioles covered with rufous bristle-like hairs and with scattered bristles. Leaves pale beneath, with short soft adpressed hairs. Fruits yellow-orange, ripe in May, excellent flavour, sweet.

  • Collection Notes

    Flora of India and Burma.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02650029

    Occurrence ID: 455149dc-d027-4a04-887c-0d6e91161e35

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Rosaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rubus ellipticus Sm.

FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA
Plants of Ukhrul
Rubus ell^pticus
Flowers white, fruit yellow. Often gregariou
Stems and petioles covered with rufous bri-
stle-lilfe hairs & with scattered bristles.
Leaves pale beneath, with short soft ad-
pressed hairs..Perhaps the commonest species
hereabouts. Fruits yellow-orange, ripe in
May, excellent flavour, sweet. Alt. 6000 ft
March 10, 19I4.8
Collected by F. Kingdon-Wa^d, No. 17065
Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden
02650029