Rubus inopertus – eFlora of India

July 6, 2018
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Rubus inopertus (Focke) Focke, Species ruborum 182 1911. (syn: Rubus fraxinifolius var. yushunii Suzuki & Yamamoto; Rubus lasiocarpus var. rosifolius Hook. fil.; Rubus niveus subsp. inopertus Diels; Rubus niveus var. rhodophyllos Focke; Rubus niveus var. rosifolius (Hook. fil.) Hara; Rubus ohwianus Koidz.; Rubus ritozanensis Sasaki; Rubus yamamotoanus Li; Rubus yushunii (Suzuki & Yamamoto) Suzuki & Yamamoto);

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China (Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan), Taiwan, Vietnam, Bhutan, Sikkim, India (Darjeeling), Nepal as per Catalogue of Life;

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Similar to R. niveus but leaflets green beneath, pubescent only on veins; flowers in short 3-10-flowered axillary racemes or cymes; calyx lobes finely acuminate, glabrous on outsibe, white tomentose within and on margins.

Fl. May-July

Warm and cool broad-leaved forests.

(attributions- A.C.J Grierson & D.G Long. Flora of Bhutan. Published by RBGE. 1987 from Bhutan Biodiversity Portal)

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SK1170 03 JUNE 2018 : 6 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (5)

Location : Lava, Kalimpong, India

Date : 11 May 2018

Elevation : 7000 ft.

Habit : Wild
Is it the same as earlier post of today
Rubus rosifolius Sm.??

Looks different from your earlier post at Rubus rosifolius Sm. ??

Rubus inopertus (Focke ex Diels) Focke ??

Yes to me also appear close to images/ herbarium specimens of Rubus inopertus (Diels) Focke at

https://www.flickr.com/photos/jinyao89/14189114752

https://www.flickr.com/photos/jinyao89/14168517696

http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/Specimen/

http://biodiversity.bt/species/show/6212
http://www.catalogueoflife

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References: Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 Flora of China Checklist of Nepal (Rubus niveus var. rosaefolius Thunb. syn. Rubus lasiocarpus var. rosaefolius Hook. f.) India Biodiversity Portal Bhutan Biodiversity Portal

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