Status:
valid
Authors:
Schott
Source:
rjp
Year:
1818
Citation Micro:
Isis (Oken) 2: 821 (1818)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000985000
Common Names
- Ulmifolius Blackberry
- Ulmifolius Bramble
- Ulmifolius Dewberry
Description
Rubus ulmifolius (also called Elm-leaved Bramble, among many other common names) is a species of Rubus in the Rosaceae family. It is a deciduous shrub with white flowers and red fruits. It is native to Europe and western Asia and is found in hedgerows, woodland edges, and grassy places.
Uses & Benefits
Rubus ulmifolius is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to Europe and is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Rubus ulmifolius for. variegatus (G.Nicholson) Rehder
Rubus ulmifolius for. bellidiflorus (hort. ex Petz. & G.Kirchn.) Voss
Rubus ulmifolius for. inermis (Willd.) Rehder
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rubus ulmifolius has white flowers with five petals. The seed is a small, black berry. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rubus ulmifolius is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a cold frame and cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in a pot of moist soil. The shrub prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Rubus ulmifolius
Rubus ulmifolius is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in this region.
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,