Rubus agricastrorum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Beek
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Gorteria 38: 225 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428595
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rubus agricastrorum (also called Rubus agricastrorum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of South America. It has a simple inflorescence and grows in wet and marshy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Rubus agricastrorum is used as an ornamental plant and for its edible fruits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rubus agricastrorum is a small, yellowish-green spikelet, which is surrounded by a single bract. The seed of Rubus agricastrorum is a small, dark brown, oblong nut. The seedlings of Rubus agricastrorum are small, with a single leaf and a short stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Rubus agricastrorum is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.
Where to Find Rubus agricastrorum
Rubus agricastrorum is native to India and can be found in the tropical regions of South Asia.
Rubus agricastrorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rubus agricastrorum?
Rubus agricastrorum
What is the natural habitat of Rubus agricastrorum?
It is native to the Caucasus Mountains.
What is the average height of Rubus agricastrorum?
It typically grows up to 1.2 m (4 ft) in height.
Species in the Rubus genus
Rubus orbifrons, Rubus anhaltianus, Rubus schiedeanus, Rubus neogardicus, Rubus multifidus, Rubus atrebatum, Rubus scabripes, Rubus incarnatus, Rubus microphyllus, Rubus praecox, Rubus procerus, Rubus roseus, Rubus floribundus, Rubus idaeifolius, Rubus newbridgensis, Rubus chevalieri, Rubus britannicus, Rubus leightonii, Rubus cordatifolius, Rubus cockburnianus, Rubus occidentalis, Rubus pervalidus, Rubus chaetophorus, Rubus rugosus, Rubus blepharoneurus, Rubus khasianus, Rubus annamensis, Rubus pascuorum, Rubus polyadenus, Rubus ischyracanthus, Rubus lanaticaulis, Rubus murrayi, Rubus exter, Rubus armeniacus, Rubus putneiensis, Rubus spadix, Rubus adspersus, Rubus babingtonianus, Rubus acclivitatus, Rubus altiarcuatus, Rubus franchetianus, Rubus infestisepalus, Rubus cantianus, Rubus aristisepalus, Rubus dentatifolius, Rubus naldretti, Rubus fuscoviridis, Rubus wedgwoodiae, Rubus cavatifolius, Rubus hesperius,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
Bram van de Beek (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Beek' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77166734-1: Based on the initial data import