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Rubus acanthophyllos

Botanic Family

Rosaceae

Author

Focke

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Understorey
• cloud forest
• grassland

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Apr
• May
• Jun
• July
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Jun
• Nov
• Dec

Herbaceous scrambling or prostrate climber or subshrub with sometimes 3-lobed crenate-serrate tomentose leaves. Green to pink or red to violet flowers 20mm wide with sepals 8mm long, purple petals, reddish spines, purple-black fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• NYBG
• The Plant List
• FOPE