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Rubus biflorus

Botanic Family

Rosaceae

Author

Buchanan-Hamilton ex Smith

Common Names

• Kalo Ainselu (Nepali)
• Sanu Gulpha (Nepali)
• Fen zhi mei (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Gansu
• Guizhou
• Shaanxi
• Shanxi
• Sichuan
• Xizang
• Yunnan-China
• Bhutan
• Himalayas
• NE India
• Kashmir
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Sikkim

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest
• riversides

Flowering Times

• Apr to May
• May-Jun (China) Summer

Fruiting Times

• May to Jun
• Jul-Aug (China)

Sparsely prickly climbing rambling shrub with terminal or sometimes axillary corymbs of fragrant white 20mm diameter flowers, fruit glabrous red or yellow to 20mm diameter, pinnate trifoliate leaves, serrated leaflets villous above, tomentose beneath

Further References

• Rehder 1934
• Bean 1950
• Krussmann 1976
• Manandhar 2002
• FOC
• RHS A-Z
• JDH
• APDC
• The Plant List 2
• Botanicus
• JAA