Rubus mortensenii

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Rubus mortensenii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. mortensenii
Binomial name
Rubus mortensenii
E.H.L.Krause [1]
Synonyms
  • Rubus centiformis var. mortenseniiFrid. & Gelert
  • Rubus lindblomiiWesterl.

Rubus mortensenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. [2]

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Description

Rubus mortensenii has sharply angular reddish turions with thorns from 2–4 mm long. The limb has regular rounded teeth. The final leaflet has a clearly distinct apex, long and thin, around 15 mm. Its upper face has between 5–100 hairs per cm2. Its lower face meanwhile, is greyish-green to gray in color. The bright pink flowers are eight to ten millimeters long.[ citation needed ]

Distribution and habitat

It is native to Sweden, Denmark and Germany. [1] The species is common, occurring on non-calcareous soil, in thickets, clearings, and the edges of wood.[ citation needed ]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Rubus mortensenii E.H.L.Krause", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2019-04-12
  2. "Oldstyle id: 8813d9bbdcbfefa38ff428e7c32593e4". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.

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