Rubus rosifolius Sm.

  • Filed As

    Rosaceae
    Rubus rosifolius Sm.

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 9707, Apr 1908

  • Location

    Philippines. Negros Occidental. Dumaguete (Cuerons Mts.), Island of Negros.

  • Habitat

    amongst grasses and terrestrial ferns along the river. grasses and terrestrial ferns. in damp soil.

  • Description

    A perennial, half herbaceous species; stems tough, flexible, green, usually branched towards the top; branches sprawling; leaves very thin, soft, deeper green above, flat and horizontally spreading; flowers subdescending; bracts green; corolla pure white, deciduous; filaments pale white; anthers ashy gray; receptacle greenish; berries subglobose, 1/2 inch in diameter, deep red, sweet and very palatable.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4780068

    Occurrence ID: 33fe8240-86c4-409d-ae0e-a8c98a697e3b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Rosaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rubus rosifolius Sm.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Negros Occidental

  • Locality

    Dumaguete (Cuerons Mts.), Island of Negros

  • Elevation

    Alt. 838 m. (2749 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

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Rubus rosifolius J.E.Sm.
det. C.Kalkman
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS PLANTS
DISTRIBUTED BY A. D. E. ELMER
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
DUtJUMSUETE (CUERNOS MTS.), PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL
ISLAND OF NEGROS, APRIL, 1908
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