Rubus violaceifrons

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Rubus violaceifrons
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Rubus
Species:
R. violaceifrons
Binomial name
Rubus violaceifrons
P. Havlíček, Trávn. & Velebi 2022

Rubus violaceifrons is a tetraploid species of nemophilous bramble in the subgenus Rubus , possibly endemic to Bohemia, where it grows in forest margins and clearings. It has white flowers with bright red-purple styles and densely-haired leaves. Canes are purple-spotted in the shade and brown-red in sunny areas. [1]

References

  1. Havlíček, Petr; Trávníček, Bohumil; Velebil, Jiri (18 October 2022). "Rubus violaceifrons (Rosaceae), a new bramble species from Bohemia (Central Europe, Czech Republic)". Phytotaxa. 568 (3): 241–254. Bibcode:2022Phytx.568..241H. doi: 10.11646/phytotaxa.568.3.1 . Retrieved 25 October 2022.