Status:
valid
Authors:
Huan C.Wang
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 159: 29 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338604
Common Names
- Rubus pseudofagifolius
- Pseudofagifolius Rubus
- False Maple-leaved Rubus
Description
Rubus pseudofagifolius (also called Pseudofagifolius Rubus, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid native to Colombia. It has a single, erect, fleshy leaf and a single, erect inflorescence with up to 10 flowers. The flowers are yellowish-green with purple veins and have a pleasant scent. It is found in humid montane forests at elevations of 900-1200m.
Uses & Benefits
Rubus pseudofagifolius is used as a food source and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rubus pseudofagifolius is yellow and has a lip with a white center. The seed is a small, black, round capsule. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rubus pseudofagifolius is a shrub native to South America. It prefers bright, indirect light and warm temperatures. Propagation is done through division of the stem. The stem should be divided in the spring and replanted in a well-draining potting medium.
Where to Find Rubus pseudofagifolius
Rubus pseudofagifolius can be found in the temperate forests of Japan.
Rubus pseudofagifolius FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rubus pseudofagifolius?
Rubus pseudofagifolius
What is the natural habitat of Rubus pseudofagifolius?
It is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
What are the flowering times of Rubus pseudofagifolius?
It typically flowers from late spring to early summer.
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
Huan Chong Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Huan C.Wang' in the authors string.