Rubus formosensis

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Rubus formosensis, the Formosan raspberry or Formosan bramble, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to southeastern China (Guangdong and Guangxi), and Taiwan.[2][3][4] It is found at a wide range of elevations, generally in habitats that have limited competition from other plants.[1] A thornless shrub with a restrained climbing habit, reaching at most 2 m (7 ft), and with attractive evergreen leaves, it is available from commercial suppliers.[3][5]

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Rubus formosensis
Potted specimen
Adaxial surfaces of leaves are rugose[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. formosensis
Binomial name
Rubus formosensis
Synonyms[2]
  • Rubus formosanus Maxim. ex Focke
  • Rubus moluccanus var. formosensis (Kuntze) Kuntze
  • Rubus nantoensis Hayata
  • Rubus randaiensis Hayata
  • Rubus rubribracteatus F.P.Metcalf
  • Rubus rugosissimus Hayata
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