Rubus adenotrichus Schltdl.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Rubus

Characteristics

A shrub. It grows 5 m high. The fruit are oval and 2 cm long. They are purple.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Found at elevations between 2,600 to 3,400 metres. Moist or wet thickets or hillsides, rarely in rather dry places, often in oak or pine forest, at elevations of 1,200-2,500 metres in Guatemala.
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Found at elevations between 2,600 to 3,400 metres. Moist or wet thickets or hillsides, rarely in rather dry places, often in oak or pine forest, at elevations of 1,200-2,500 metres in Guatemala.
A tropical plant. It suits tropical highland climates.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The fruit are eaten raw. They are used in juice, jellies and desserts. They are also used for making alcoholic drinks. Caution: Alcohol is a cause of cancer.
Uses dye medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed or by division.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment stratification
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 20
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001018361
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Rubus adenotrichus