Rubus longepedicellatus (Gust.) C.H.Stirt.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Rubus

Characteristics

Rubus longepedicellatus is easily separated from R. rigidus Sm. by its well-developed, much ramified bracteose thyrse, the consistently 3-foliolate floricanes and the 7-foliolate primocanes. The petals in this species exceed the sepals, whereas in R. rigidus the petals are equal to or shorter than the sepals.
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Scandent shrub. Inflorescence a well-developed, much ramified bracteose thyrse. Floricanes 3-foliolate, pri-mocanes 7-foliolate. Corolla longer than calyx. Flowers mauve and pink to white.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

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Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 20
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Distribution

Rubus longepedicellatus world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:914541-1
WFO ID wfo-0001016855
COL ID 4TKRJ
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Synonyms

Rubus longepedicellatus