Rubus insignis Hook.F.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Rubus

Characteristics

A creeping herb. The leaves are oblong to oval and deeply heart shaped at the base and narrowing to a short tip. There are irregular teeth along the edge. The leaf stalks are prickly. The flowers are in groups near the ends of branches.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a subtropical plant.
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Usage

The ripe fruit are sweet and are eaten. The leaves are chewed as a substitute for betel leaf.
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Edible fruits leaves
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Cultivation

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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 20
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:737666-1
WFO ID wfo-0001017694
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Synonyms

Rubus insignis